November 21, 2014

Official NY State Arm Wrestling Championships

What: Brute force, sheer power, and exceptional endurance are all present at the 37th Annual Empire State Golden Arm Tournament of Champions a.k.a the official New York state arm wrestling championships. Over a hundred men and women battle for the title of New York State's Strongest Arm. You can watch and cheer for a mere $5 or, if you're feeling particularly potent, you can participate. The entry fee is $30 for male pros, $25 for male amateurs, and $10 for women in either category. The competition is divided into categories based on weight classes, there are 25 amateur and pro categories for men and four classes for women. Weigh-ins are from 9:30 am to 12:50 pm. 
When: Sunday, November 23, 1:00pm
Where: Cheap Shots Sports Bar & Lounge: 149-05 Union Turnpike, Flushing, NY 
Cost: $5 (Pay at the door).