Profile: Rick Pinkney

Resides: Sackville Nova Scotia
Competing since: 1980
Started Refereeing 1981


Titles:
13 Nova Scotia Provincial Championships
 6 Atlantic Canadian Championships
 5 Canadian Championships
 2 Silver Medals at the World Championships – 1982, 1997

Other:
President –  Canadian Armwrestling Federation (2014 – 2023)
President – Nova Scotia Arm Wrestling Association  (1985 –  Present)
Referee-in-Chief – Canadian Armwrestling Federation (1993 – 2014)
Referee Panel Member – World Armwrestling Federation (2002 – 2019)
Master Referee – Canadian Armwrestling Federation(1994-Present)
Master Referee – World Armwrestling Federation  (2002-2019)
Referee Panel Member – World Armwrestling Federation (2002-2019)
Master Referee – International Federation of Armwrestling (2019-Present)
Referee Panel Member – International Federation of  Armwrestling  (2019 – Present)
Master Referee – Professional Armwrestling League (2019-Present)
Anti-Doping Committee Member – World Armwrestling Federation (2005 – 2016)

Canadian Armwrestling  Hall of Fame  (2009)
Sackville Sports Hall of Fame (2021)

Battle of the Atlantic

Right Hand:
Won Middleweight Championship by defeating Mark Crouse 2008
Lost Middleweight Championship to Ralphie Bayers 2009