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Amateur small-town B.C. arm wrestler muscles his way onto Las Vegas podium

  • Richard Whitehead, a 46-year-old from Burns Lake, won first place in the 95 kilogram weight class at the 2025 International Federation of Armwrestling North American Armwrestling Championship on March 8.
  • Whitehead also secured third place in the left arm category and second in the masters category for competitors over 40 years old.
  • The sport's popularity is growing, partly due to group practices organized by Martel in Prince George, known as the Prince George Iron Arms.
  • Whitehead's interest in arm wrestling began after an invitation to an informal competition by a pipeline worker in Burns Lake, leading to regular practice sessions at his home.
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Amateur small-town B.C. arm wrestler muscles his way onto Las Vegas podium

Richard Whitehead of Burns Lake took first place in the amateur, right arm category

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Prince Rupert Northern View broke the news in Prince Rupert, Canada on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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