Rene Minkwitz (born 7 February 1970) is a former strength athlete from Denmark. He won Denmark's Strongest Man 5 times, 2000 - 01 and 2004 - 06, 2 times in 2007 because there were 2 federations in Denmark that year. He finished 10th at the
World's Strongest Man
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final of 1999. He failed to qualify for the final in 2000 and 2002 - 04.
Personal records
* Power stairs (4 x duck walks / total of 20 steps) – 50.61 seconds (2004 IFSA Lithuania Grand Prix, Cekol Cup) (World Record)
Honours
* 5 times Denmark Strongest Man (2000 - 01; 2004 - 06);
* 10th place
1999 World's Strongest Man (injured);
* Qualifying heat World's Strongest Man (2000; 2002 - 04);
* 2nd place at 2011 Ultimate Strongman Masters World Championship in
Belfast
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Northern Ireland
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References
1970 births
Living people
Danish strength athletes
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