John Miazdzyk
He founded the Canadian Armwrestling Association in 1976, two years later he hosted the first Canadian National Championship in Alberta. He is one of the founding members of the World Armwrestling Federation, in 1979 he hosted the first World Championship in Alberta. In 1989 John passed away at the young age of 40.
John Miazdzyk Award Video - YouTube
Jul 15, 2019 · A short video talks about the John Miazdzyk Award and a very brief history of John. Prepared for CAWF (Canadian Armwrestling Federation)
The history of the CAWF - Canadian Armwrestling Federation
1978 - Miazdzyk is one of the founding members of the World Armwrestling Federation. 1979 - John Miazdzyk hosts the first WAWF World Championship in Wetaskwin, Alberta with four countries in attendance: Canada, U.S.A, Brazil and India
John Miazdzyk Award - 2022 Canadian Nationals - YouTube
John Miazdzyk Award2022 Canadian National Armwrestling ChampionshipsJuly 1-3, 2022Winnipeg, Manitoba#ArmsportVideos #CanadianNationals #CAWF Join this chan...
Can-Am Armwrestling Championships
A notable absence from the 1989 tournament was John Miazdzyk. The lead proponent of the Can/Am had been recently diagnosed with a brain tumour. Tragically, he passed away just three months after the 1989 tournament.
John Miazdzyk Award - 2023 Canadian Nationals - YouTube
John Miazdzyk Award2023 Canadian National Armwrestling ChampionshipsCape Breton Island, Nova ScotiaJune30 - July 3, 2023#armsportvideos #armwrestling #armwr...
John Miazdzyk Award Winners - Canadian Armwrestling Federation
For dedication in the Sport of Armwrestling. For carrying on the Dream. Remember the Spirit. 1949-1989.
Arm Wrestling Clubs & Champs
The Canadian Armwrestling Federation was founded by John Miazdzyk and Borden Letawsky. John Miazdzyk hosted the first WAWF world armwrestling championships in 1978. Rick Pickney is the president of the Canadian armwrestling federation and the Canadian Nationals in 2024 are in the province of Quebec. www.cawf.ca
World Armwrestling Championship - Wikipedia
World Armwrestling Championships is the main arm wrestling championship in the World. It is organized by the World Armwrestling Federation, founded in 1977. The first WAF World Armwrestling was hosted by John Miazdzyk in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada in 1979. [1]
Carling O'Keefe World Championships - THE ARMWRESTLING …
John Miazdzyk started attending in the mid '70s and was inspired to form the Canadian Armwrestling Association in 1976. Gene Tatti (the initial CAWA Director for Ontario), and Ken Taylor (the initial CAWA Director for Quebec), first met in Timmins.