
Returning title holders and hungry contenders shared the winners' circle at the White Castle 34th Annual Empire State Golden Arm Tournament of Champions at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in NYC New York, New York - Thursday, November 17, 2011 --- During the day thousands of spectators, die-hard fans and passing commuters, cheered for both the favorites and underdogs during the typically short to one-minute matches as the New York Arm Wrestling Association presented the 34th Annual White Castle Empire State Golden Arm Tournament of Champions at the Port Authority Bus Terminal today. The defending pro super-heavyweight champion Giorgi Gelashvili from Sheephead Bay, Brooklyn dominated the super heavy weight classes in both the right and left hand categories beating all the challengers. Gelashvili then beat on all the first place winners in their respective weight classes earning him the day's MVP and NY State Strongest Arm and Overall Champion in the right and left hand categories. In the female open class another Brooklynite and defending Empire State Champ Joyce Boone from Carroll Gardens Brooklyn was honored as the first female ever to be chosen as NY State Arm Wrestler of the year. Boone was billed as NYC's Queen of Arms last April at the NYC Big Apple Grapple International at the Village Pourhouse Sports Bar in NYC. Boone also defended her title by beating seven women and winning this year's Empire State Championship. The Brooklyn team won the team champions award for <b>...</b>
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