FBBC 3" DB CHALLENGE
MAY 24, 2003
AT
N.A.S.S. IL RECORD BREAKERS
STRONGMAN CONTEST IN WATSEKA, IL
1ST - BRIAN SCHOONVELD 170 LBS*
2ND - BEN MOORE 140 LBS
THE 1ST FBBC 3" DB CHALLENGE WAS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NASS IL RECORD BREAKERS MEET JUNE 24, 2003 IN WATSEKA, IL.
THE MASSIVE 3" FBBC DB WAS INITIALLY LOADED TO 110 LBS, WITH ALL BUT ONE COMPETITOR MAKING A SUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT. JEREMY KING WAS THE 1ST TO GO, DROPPING THE DB JUST AS THE JUDGE WAS ABOUT TO CALL THE LIFT GOOD. BRIAN SCHOONVELD, CHRIS CRUZ, GARRETT BULT, SCOTT TULLY, ERIC TODD, BEN MOORE, AARON SNYDER, AND TRAVIS STERNS WERE SUCCESSFUL AT 110. THE NEXT LOAD OF 130 WAS THE ELIMINATOR, KNOCKING OUT ALL BUT SCHOONVELD & MOORE. BOTH WENT ON TO SUCCESSFUL LIFTS AT 140. BEN MOORE MADE MULTIPLE VALIANT ATTEMPTS AT 150, BUT IT WAS NOT TO BE, TAKING SECOND & A FREE FBBC T-SHIRT.  SCHOONVELD WENT ON TO MAKE 150, THEN 170, JUST SO I COULD HAVE A GOOD PIC. WINNING THE 3" DB, A SET OF "SQUEEZERS" COLLARS, A 3" WRIST ROLLER, AND A PAIR OF T'S. CONGRATS TO ALL.
*CURRENT FBBC 3" DB RECORD