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

  1. Rank 501

    50.95 kg112.3 lb

    Christoph Koch

    Men · 74k

    Sauerland Grip Challenge 2019 · Feb 9, 2019

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 502

    50.9 kg112.2 lb

    Christina Kaluza-HughesCanada

    Women · 84k+

    Mettle Mash - Saskatchewan Strongest Hands · Feb 8, 2020

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 503

    50.8 kg112.0 lb

    Zach Walsh

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 504

    50.8 kg112.0 lb

    Zachary Winter

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 505

    50.8 kg112.0 lb

    Jon Harris

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 506

    50.8 kg112.0 lb

    Trent Forrest

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 507

    50.75 kg111.9 lb

    Tarrant Edwards

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 508

    50.45 kg111.2 lb

    Jamin Hayden

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 509

    50.25 kg110.8 lb

    Brittany Brecht

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 510

    50.12 kg110.5 lb

    Jarkko Nihti

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 511

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Janne Grandalen

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 512

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Eric Kraus

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 513

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Isi Uzel

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 514

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    John Chandler

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 515

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Jurgen Garschall

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 516

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Jari TaipaleFinland

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 517

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Jonathan Charlat

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 518

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Marja LaariFinland

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 519

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Philip Sturner

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 520

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Robert Alva

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 521

    49.6 kg109.3 lb

    Bayly Cogan

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 522

    49.0 kg108.0 lb

    Kevin CollenUSA

    Men · 120k

    South Jersey 4 Grip Contest · Jul 15, 2017

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 523

    49.0 kg108.0 lb

    Jesse Avila

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 524

    49.0 kg108.0 lb

    Rich Cottrell

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 525

    48.96 kg107.9 lb

    Colin DoreCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 526

    48.9 kg107.8 lb

    Saoud Nader Alawadhi

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 527

    48.4 kg106.7 lb

    Gordon Hearn

    Men · 120k

    Mettle Mash - Saskatchewan Strongest Hands · Feb 8, 2020

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 528

    48.11 kg106.1 lb

    Sanjiv GuptaUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 529

    48.1 kg106.0 lb

    Dvorsky Evgeniy

    Men · 74k

    Beginners Grip Sport Contest · Jul 23, 2017

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 530

    48.0 kg105.8 lb

    Nic Branson

    Men · 74k

    South Jersey 3 Grip Contest · Jun 11, 2016

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 531

    47.8 kg105.4 lb

    Thomas Moon

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 532

    47.75 kg105.3 lb

    Tracey Halladay

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 533

    47.7 kg105.2 lb

    Paliev Christian

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 534

    47.64 kg105.0 lb

    Phil Garrett

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 535

    47.55 kg104.8 lb

    Edna Ferrer

    Women · 72k

    US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 536

    47.52 kg104.8 lb

    Jay Puthusseri

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 537

    47.52 kg104.8 lb

    Shaywe Welch

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 538

    47.5 kg104.7 lb

    Brian Leyh

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 539

    47.5 kg104.7 lb

    Rob Jonas

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 540

    47.5 kg104.7 lb

    William Salle

    Men · 83k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 541

    47.4 kg104.5 lb

    Hunter Garrett

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 542

    47.2 kg104.1 lb

    Nikolay Kuchmenko

    Men · 66k

    Beginners Grip Sport Contest · Jul 23, 2017

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 543

    46.99 kg103.6 lb

    John Oka

    Men · 83k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 544

    46.99 kg103.6 lb

    Melissa DingeyUSA

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 545

    46.5 kg102.5 lb

    Fabio Battaglia

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 546

    46.5 kg102.5 lb

    Matteo Londei

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  47. Rank 547

    46.44 kg102.4 lb

    Blake Ewing

    Men · 120k+

    Armhighland Gripstrongwrestling Powergames · Sep 21, 2019

    GSI[1]

  48. Rank 548

    46.38 kg102.3 lb

    Kalle Ovaskainen

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  49. Rank 549

    46.0 kg101.4 lb

    Carl Donati Jr

    Men · 93k

    South Jersey 3 Grip Contest · Jun 11, 2016

    GSI[1]

  50. Rank 550

    46.0 kg101.4 lb

    Mechele Silvagni

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  51. Rank 551

    46.0 kg101.4 lb

    Monti Salvatore

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  52. Rank 552

    46.0 kg101.4 lb

    Piancastelli Valerio

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  53. Rank 553

    46.0 kg101.4 lb

    Ken Mejia

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  54. Rank 554

    45.8 kg101.0 lb

    Saija Kantola

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  55. Rank 555

    45.6 kg100.5 lb

    Yurchenko Gleb

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  56. Rank 556

    45.56 kg100.4 lb

    Nathan Blair

    Men · 66k

    GripRock I · Feb 8, 2024

    GSI[1]

  57. Rank 557

    45.46 kg100.2 lb

    Emile Boudreau

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  58. Rank 558

    45.35 kg100.0 lb

    Helge Thorsen

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  59. Rank 559

    45.3 kg99.9 lb

    Jaana Tanner

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  60. Rank 560

    45.04 kg99.3 lb

    July Grakhov

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  61. Rank 561

    45.0 kg99.2 lb

    Lucas Thatcher

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  62. Rank 562

    45.0 kg99.2 lb

    Maxwell Kersner

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  63. Rank 563

    44.67 kg98.5 lb

    Sara Saffell

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  64. Rank 564

    44.5 kg98.1 lb

    Daniel Pischl

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  65. Rank 565

    44.46 kg98.0 lb

    Sebastien Marcil

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  66. Rank 566

    44.0 kg97.0 lb

    Garth De Villiers

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  67. Rank 567

    43.82 kg96.6 lb

    Garrett WhiteUSA

    Men · 83k

    Armhighland Gripstrongwrestling Powergames 4 · Oct 1, 2022

    GSI[1]

  68. Rank 568

    43.5 kg95.9 lb

    Parrucci Cristiano

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  69. Rank 569

    43.12 kg95.1 lb

    Hugo Turgeon

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  70. Rank 570

    43.08 kg95.0 lb

    Nikolaenko Bogdan

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  71. Rank 571

    43.0 kg94.8 lb

    Chris SchoeckUSA

    Men · 74k

    South Jersey 4 Grip Contest · Jul 15, 2017

    GSI[1]

  72. Rank 572

    42.66 kg94.0 lb

    Kari Tuominen

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  73. Rank 573

    42.5 kg93.7 lb

    Kim Derks

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  74. Rank 574

    42.5 kg93.7 lb

    Simon Swartzentruber

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  75. Rank 575

    42.47 kg93.6 lb

    Liman Vladislav

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  76. Rank 576

    42.28 kg93.2 lb

    Christopher Oka

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  77. Rank 577

    42.0 kg92.6 lb

    Pete HustekUSA

    Men · 66k

    South Jersey 4 Grip Contest · Jul 15, 2017

    GSI[1]

  78. Rank 578

    42.0 kg92.6 lb

    Lauro Biastoch

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  79. Rank 579

    42.0 kg92.6 lb

    Olivia Freydis Lampert

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  80. Rank 580

    41.76 kg92.1 lb

    Xavier PerezUSA

    Men · 120k+

    Empower House Grip Strength Challenge · Feb 26, 2022

    GSI[1]

  81. Rank 581

    41.6 kg91.7 lb

    May Britt Tynes

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  82. Rank 582

    41.5 kg91.5 lb

    Alexis Stevens

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  83. Rank 583

    41.5 kg91.5 lb

    Robert Nejedly

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  84. Rank 584

    41.3 kg91.1 lb

    Smolnikov Nikita

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  85. Rank 585

    41.25 kg90.9 lb

    Cheng Huang

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  86. Rank 586

    41.0 kg90.4 lb

    Matteo Rossi

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  87. Rank 587

    41.0 kg90.4 lb

    Sardana Osipova

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  88. Rank 588

    40.88 kg90.1 lb

    Jesse Larocque

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  89. Rank 589

    40.8 kg89.9 lb

    Chelsea Rebman

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  90. Rank 590

    40.25 kg88.7 lb

    Taunia Stevens

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  91. Rank 591

    40.22 kg88.7 lb

    Ana Fletcha

    Women · 84k+

    Great NY State Fair Grip Challenge · Sep 4, 2016

    GSI[1]

  92. Rank 592

    40.18 kg88.6 lb

    Berezhnoy Dmitriy

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  93. Rank 593

    40.15 kg88.5 lb

    David Brown

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  94. Rank 594

    40.08 kg88.4 lb

    Rachael Mackenzie

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  95. Rank 595

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Kenneth Cabrerra

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  96. Rank 596

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Ann Tadas

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  97. Rank 597

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Charlotte Van Der Haer

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  98. Rank 598

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Mayyah Blair

    Women · 63k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  99. Rank 599

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Ian SachseUSA

    Men · 83k

    Twin Cities Strongest Hands · Jun 29, 2019

    GSI[1]

  100. Rank 600

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Ethan Mittelstadt

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

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  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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