It's common knowledge that if you want to excel in any field, you
study the masters, emulate the champions, and model the virtues
of the preeminent individuals in that particular field.
-The Ultimate Warrior (Professional Wrestler and Intensity Icon)
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Brent Mikesell aka 'The King of Squats' compiled a list of what he considers
the strongest and best strength athletes in the Northwest of all time. We (Tod
and Jewels) are honored to have made that list. The list is as follows:
Ryan Kennelly
Brent Mikesell
Skip Sandberg
Jesse Marunde
Tod Becraft (Ruhl)
Julie Havelka (Jewels)
Marc Caplan
Gordon Olson
Randy Patterson
Blaine Stussy
Tommy Fannon
Jo Walker
Judith Sverchek
AJ Roberts
Leon Josaitis
Matt Ludwig
Priscilla Ribic
Agnar Adalsteinsson
Ken Patera
Gus Rethwisch (Buzzsaw in the movie Running Man)
Doyle Kenady (R.I.P.)
Joe Gast
Paul Ratsch
Kelley Mahoney
Daris Piggee
Mike Camlin
Larry Hook
Aaron Anderton
Jeff Magruder