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I won in duisburg with 416kg or 924lbs.Ott was 340" and fruit went 14% heavy.1: Jos Ghaye 416kg
2: Jan Van Rompaye 399kg
3: Jan Van Rompaye 353,5kg
Very happy grower over here,first time i competed ...

10/2/2004 4:31:24 PM

Hilpoltstein, Bavaria, Germany

Jos,

Congrats on your great accomplishment! Way to go!!!

Didn't I tell you yesterday that you have a great chance of winning?
Now, I guess I will see you at Seegräben on Oct. 10th!

Martin

10/2/2004 4:39:54 PM

ENGLAND

JOS
BIG BIG CONGRATULATIONS 924 must be a new European Record ! Thats 2 900+ Lb'ers in one day in Europe.
Regards
Mike Turner
Central England
UK

10/2/2004 4:46:59 PM

Cologne / Germany

Congrats Jos, great job! Greenhouse growing was a good idea for the 2004 summer conditions:-)
Ingo

10/2/2004 4:48:32 PM

Hilpoltstein, Bavaria, Germany

Jos,

I guess the weighoff weighed the pumpkins in kg so that the 416kg is the correct weight. But 416kg is 917lbs and not 924lbs.

Martin

10/2/2004 4:52:18 PM

Belgium

Jos, glad we met at Duisburg and again big congrats from me and the members of our club. You did a hell of a job and
beated me with 17 kilograms!! See you around on BP!

Jan Van Rompaey

10/4/2004 4:37:24 PM