2006 | 2004 | 2002 | 2000 | 1998 | Past Champions |
Past Metal/Nonmetal National Drager BG-174A Champions | ||||
Year | Benchman | Company | Team Name | State |
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National M/NM competitions on the Drager BG-174A were discontinued after 2006. Bench competitions, however, continued nationally for 1 more year using the Drager BG4 and the Biomarine 240S and 240R models. In 2010, the Technician Team element was introduced, replacing the Benchman competitions. | ||||
2006 | Rickey Martin | The Doe Run Company | Maroon | MO |
2004 | Garry Moore | The Doe Run Company | Grey | MO |
2002 | Denise Rich | Stillwater Mining Company | Platinum | MT |
2000 | Richard West | Westinghouse TRU-Solutions | WIPP Silver | NM |
1998 | Joe Baca | Westinghouse TRU-Solutions | WIPP Blue | NM |
1996 | Maclane Barton | ASARCO Inc. | Lead Division | MO |
1994 | Fred Miller | Westinghouse TRU-Solutions | WIPP | NM |
1992 | Leslie Wareham | General Chemical Partners | General Chemical | WY |
1990 | Stan Amrine | Unocal Mining Division | Parachute Creek | CO |
1988 | Karl Sauer | Homestake Mining Company | Homestake Mine | SD |
1986 | Art Davis | Amax Inc. | Henderson | CO |
1984 | Steve Yanchunis | Cotter Corporation | Schwarzwalder | CO |
1982 | Art Davis | Amax Inc. | Henderson | CO |
1980 | Alan Hermez | Anaconda Copper Company | Anaconda Copper | UT |
1980 McCaa |
Rodney Philbrick | Union Carbide | Pine Creek | CA |
1978 McCaa |
Willie Davis | Rio Algom Corporation | Lisbon | UT |
1978 | Ken Johnson | Climax Molybdenum Company | Climax | CO |
1976 | Steve Murray | Bunker Hill Company | Bunker Hill | ID |