GSI · Crush

2.5" Crusher

Grip Sport International records, the best lift in each weight class, every athlete ranked by their best lift, and every contest lift.[1]

2.5" Crusher on GSI

All records for this implement across every source →2.5" Crusher: every body's records on one page.

Official records

Best lift per weight class

The heaviest lift in each class in GSI's contest results (open division). Pick a class to rank every athlete's best lift in it.

Top lifts · 93k

  1. 56.52 kg124.6 lb

    Jeff MartinUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  2. 56.5 kg124.6 lb

    Giandomenico Montevecchi

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  3. 56.1 kg123.7 lb

    Kornietc Pavel

    Men · 93k

    Beginners Grip Sport Contest · Jul 23, 2017

    GSI[1]

  4. 56.0 kg123.5 lb

    Cavallaro Alessandro

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  5. 56.0 kg123.5 lb

    Davide Cimatti

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  6. 56.0 kg123.5 lb

    Raspanti Fabio

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  7. 55.9 kg123.2 lb

    Darren Irving

    Men · 93k

    Mettle Mash - Saskatchewan Strongest Hands · Feb 8, 2020

    GSI[1]

  8. 55.7 kg122.8 lb

    James Sheets

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  9. 55.7 kg122.8 lb

    Lucas Spillet

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  10. 55.6 kg122.6 lb

    Kornietc Pavel

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  11. 55.06 kg121.4 lb

    Martti Lappalainen

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  12. 55.0 kg121.3 lb

    David HarrisonEngland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  13. 54.2 kg119.5 lb

    Keith SteffensenCanada

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    Cross-Canada Grip Sport Challenge · Sep 9, 2017

    GSI[1]

  14. 53.7 kg118.4 lb

    Will Graham

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  15. 53.3 kg117.5 lb

    Richard Moorehead

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  16. 53.0 kg116.8 lb

    Chris AndradeUSA

    Men · 93k

    National Capital Grip Championship II · Oct 17, 2016

    GSI[1]

  17. 53.0 kg116.8 lb

    Adam JunckerUSA

    Men · 93k

    South Jersey 4 Grip Contest · Jul 15, 2017

    GSI[1]

  18. 52.7 kg116.2 lb

    Rob Hunter

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  19. 52.53 kg115.8 lb

    Keith SteffensenCanada

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  20. 52.5 kg115.7 lb

    Frank Hurtado

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  21. 52.5 kg115.7 lb

    Tony Lopez

    Men · 93k

    Twin Cities Strongest Hands · Jun 29, 2019

    GSI[1]

  22. 52.2 kg115.1 lb

    Martinovsky Valeriy

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  23. 51.69 kg114.0 lb

    Chris AndradeUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  24. 51.6 kg113.8 lb

    Emetc Dmitriy

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  25. 51.6 kg113.8 lb

    Gapich Albert

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  26. 51.6 kg113.8 lb

    Antony Nielson

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  27. 51.5 kg113.5 lb

    Nicolas Toroni

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  28. 51.0 kg112.4 lb

    Christopher Andrade

    Men · 93k

    South Jersey 3 Grip Contest · Jun 11, 2016

    GSI[1]

  29. 51.0 kg112.4 lb

    Chris AndradeUSA

    Men · 93k

    South Jersey 4 Grip Contest · Jul 15, 2017

    GSI[1]

  30. 50.8 kg112.0 lb

    Zach Walsh

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  31. 50.8 kg112.0 lb

    Trent Forrest

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  32. 50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Andrew SmithEngland

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  33. 50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Jurgen Garschall

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  34. 50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Robert Alva

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  35. 48.96 kg107.9 lb

    Colin DoreCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  36. 48.11 kg106.1 lb

    Sanjiv GuptaUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  37. 46.0 kg101.4 lb

    Carl Donati Jr

    Men · 93k

    South Jersey 3 Grip Contest · Jun 11, 2016

    GSI[1]

  38. 46.0 kg101.4 lb

    Mechele Silvagni

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  39. 46.0 kg101.4 lb

    Monti Salvatore

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  40. 45.35 kg100.0 lb

    Helge Thorsen

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  41. 45.04 kg99.3 lb

    July Grakhov

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  42. 45.0 kg99.2 lb

    Lucas Thatcher

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  43. 45.0 kg99.2 lb

    Maxwell Kersner

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  44. 44.46 kg98.0 lb

    Sebastien Marcil

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  45. 44.0 kg97.0 lb

    Garth De Villiers

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  46. 42.5 kg93.7 lb

    Simon Swartzentruber

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  47. 42.0 kg92.6 lb

    Lauro Biastoch

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  48. 41.0 kg90.4 lb

    Matteo Rossi

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  49. 39.25 kg86.5 lb

    Matteo Rossi

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  50. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Ian SachseUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

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Sources

  1. [1]Source: Grip Sport International records database (Grip Sport International), synced October 25, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.

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