August 2011
Wulbert, Hans Dieter and Anthony
August 1 - Hans Dieter Dorow (Germany) wins international Highland Games in Appelscha, Wulbert Stam (Holland) runner-up with a personal record of 16.63 with the WFD. Anthony Lordi (Switzerland/USA)
settles for third place. Wulbert Stam proves himself an international contender.
August 2 - Wulbert Stam wins Highland Games (Ameland) in the Masters class and climbs to 2nd place. See video of contest. Godfried Kleinmeijer drops to third place, he missed too many contests.
August 5 - Al Stagner (USA), the reigning World Champion, is defending his title in Calgary, Canada. He also competes in California, Pleasanton, California. Hans Lolkema (Holland) is also competing in Pleasanton but in the pro class. Myles Wetzel (USA) is in with a last minute entrance for the Masters World! Wetzel was World Champion in 2007. Danny Hiscock (Canada) is out of competition.
August 10 - Due to financial problems the European Masters Championships in Norway (August) are cancelled. A pity for all the athletes who prepared for this one.
11 August 2011 - Competion standings Open Dutch Masters Championships:
1. Wybe Zeilstra - 89 pnts
2. Wulbert Stam - 53 pnts
3. Godfried Kleinmeijer - 40 pnts
4. Harry Bergsma - 32 pnts
5. Anthony Lordi - 26 pnts
6. Bernd Wolf - 17 pnts
7. Hans Dieter Dorow - 15 pnts
12 August 2011 - Callander Highland Games in Scotland (6th and 7th August
Hans Lolkema 2nd place behind Sebastian Wenta (Poland)!
17 August 2011 - Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games, Ontario (Canada)
Hans Lolkema 4th place in open class! Ryan Vierra,
multiple-time world champion last.
Harrison Bailey III (USA) -1
Sean Betz (USA) - 2
Kerry Overfelt (USA) - 3
Hans Lolkema (HOL) - 4
Mark Valenti (USA) - 5
Craig Sinclair (SCO) - 6
Greg Hadley (CAN) - 7
Ryan Vierra (USA) - 8
21 August 2011 - This month (28th August), Gene Flynn (USA) World Champion Highland Games
Masters Pro class 2010 will compete with Hans Lolkema (Holland) in Destelbergen
(Belgium). Gene is doing some top competitons in Scotland, e.g. Braemar Highland
Games with regular guest Queen Elizabeth.
settles for third place. Wulbert Stam proves himself an international contender.
August 2 - Wulbert Stam wins Highland Games (Ameland) in the Masters class and climbs to 2nd place. See video of contest. Godfried Kleinmeijer drops to third place, he missed too many contests.
August 5 - Al Stagner (USA), the reigning World Champion, is defending his title in Calgary, Canada. He also competes in California, Pleasanton, California. Hans Lolkema (Holland) is also competing in Pleasanton but in the pro class. Myles Wetzel (USA) is in with a last minute entrance for the Masters World! Wetzel was World Champion in 2007. Danny Hiscock (Canada) is out of competition.
August 10 - Due to financial problems the European Masters Championships in Norway (August) are cancelled. A pity for all the athletes who prepared for this one.
11 August 2011 - Competion standings Open Dutch Masters Championships:
1. Wybe Zeilstra - 89 pnts
2. Wulbert Stam - 53 pnts
3. Godfried Kleinmeijer - 40 pnts
4. Harry Bergsma - 32 pnts
5. Anthony Lordi - 26 pnts
6. Bernd Wolf - 17 pnts
7. Hans Dieter Dorow - 15 pnts
12 August 2011 - Callander Highland Games in Scotland (6th and 7th August
Hans Lolkema 2nd place behind Sebastian Wenta (Poland)!
17 August 2011 - Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games, Ontario (Canada)
Hans Lolkema 4th place in open class! Ryan Vierra,
multiple-time world champion last.
Harrison Bailey III (USA) -1
Sean Betz (USA) - 2
Kerry Overfelt (USA) - 3
Hans Lolkema (HOL) - 4
Mark Valenti (USA) - 5
Craig Sinclair (SCO) - 6
Greg Hadley (CAN) - 7
Ryan Vierra (USA) - 8
21 August 2011 - This month (28th August), Gene Flynn (USA) World Champion Highland Games
Masters Pro class 2010 will compete with Hans Lolkema (Holland) in Destelbergen
(Belgium). Gene is doing some top competitons in Scotland, e.g. Braemar Highland
Games with regular guest Queen Elizabeth.