GSI · Pinch

Inch Pinch

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

Inch Pinch on GSI

All records for this implement across every source →Inch Pinch: 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 · women's

  1. Rank 1

    29.3 kg64.6 lb

    Sarah ChappelowUSA

    Women · 84k+

    Rolling Hills Grip Challenge 2 · Mar 9, 2024

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    24.22 kg53.4 lb

    Samantha Grant

    Women · 84k+

    Rolling Hills Grip Challenge 2 · Mar 9, 2024

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    22.0 kg48.5 lb

    Melissa DingeyUSA

    Women · 84k+

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    20.15 kg44.4 lb

    Megan Hagedorn

    Women · 72k

    Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer 2023 · Jun 17, 2023

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    19.73 kg43.5 lb

    Kailyn Furbee

    Women · 72k

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    19.69 kg43.4 lb

    Kelsie Sherman

    Women · 84k+

    Rolling Hills Grip Challenge 2 · Mar 9, 2024

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    19.69 kg43.4 lb

    Rebecca Andrade

    Women · 84k

    Rolling Hills Grip Challenge 2 · Mar 9, 2024

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    19.45 kg42.9 lb

    Jamie Schamma

    Women · 100k

    2026 Rocky Mountain Regionals · Aug 29, 2026

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    19.05 kg42.0 lb

    Joliane Vinette

    Women · 84k+

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    18.6 kg41.0 lb

    Sara Saffell

    Women · 84k

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    18.2 kg40.1 lb

    Kim Van Wagner

    Women · 63k, Masters 50-59

    2026 Rocky Mountain Regionals · Aug 29, 2026

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    18.2 kg40.1 lb

    Rebecca Garand

    Women · 100k+

    2026 Rocky Mountain Regionals · Aug 29, 2026

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    17.69 kg39.0 lb

    Kathy Facey

    Women · 84k+

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    17.69 kg39.0 lb

    Sarah TolledoCanada

    Women · 72k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    17.46 kg38.5 lb

    Holly Sowards

    Women · 84k+

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    15.88 kg35.0 lb

    Kristi Russell

    Women · 84k

    Stronghold Grip Competition · Oct 21, 2023

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 17

    15.7 kg34.6 lb

    Alexis Baker

    Women · 84k

    2026 Rocky Mountain Regionals · Aug 29, 2026

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 18

    15.2 kg33.5 lb

    Angel Curry

    Women · 84k+

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 19

    15.2 kg33.5 lb

    Casey Baughman

    Women · 84k+

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 20

    14.97 kg33.0 lb

    Emina Alic

    Women · 52k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 21

    14.97 kg33.0 lb

    Shaolin-Rose Gawat

    Women · 63k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 22

    14.04 kg30.9 lb

    Anne Lehman

    Women · 57k

    Sherman Tank Invitational · Sep 28, 2019

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 23

    13.2 kg29.1 lb

    Adalene Crass

    Women · 72k, Youth 11-13

    2026 Rocky Mountain Regionals · Aug 29, 2026

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 24

    12.25 kg27.0 lb

    Sarah Chow

    Women · 57k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 25

    11.79 kg26.0 lb

    Lillian Lehman

    Women · 57k

    Sherman Tank Invitational · Sep 28, 2019

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 26

    11.34 kg25.0 lb

    Jen Staszewski

    Women · 57k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 27

    11.34 kg25.0 lb

    Sarah Swan

    Women · 57k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 28

    10.43 kg23.0 lb

    Rachel HartviksenCanada

    Women · 47k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 29

    9.98 kg22.0 lb

    Michele Baranzika

    Women · 52k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 30

    9.53 kg21.0 lb

    Celeste Cassidy

    Women · 52k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 31

    9.53 kg21.0 lb

    Lamees Alwasabi

    Women · 72k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 32

    9.53 kg21.0 lb

    Tiah Lee

    Women · 57k

    Feather Crush Fall Classic · Sep 24, 2023

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 33

    8.2 kg18.1 lb

    Nisha Gupta

    Women · 52k, Youth 16-17

    2026 Rocky Mountain Regionals · Aug 29, 2026

    GSI[1]

# is each athlete's rank by their best lift for the filters chosen, worked out from GSI's contest results. Choose “Every lift” to see all of them.

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Sources

  1. [1]Source: Grip Sport International records database (Grip Sport International), synced October 24, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.

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