GSI · Pinch
Little Big Horn
Grip Sport International records, the best lift in each weight class, every athlete ranked by their best lift, and every contest lift.[1]
All records for this implement across every source →Also recorded by Armlifting USA.Official records
Men · All-time · 105k
120.2 kg265.0 lb
Tanner Merkle · USA
Women · All-time · 84k+
81.5 kg179.7 lb
Sarah Chappelow · USA
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.
Men · 59k
77.68 kg171.3 lb
Jesse Hagedorn
USA · 2025
Men · 66k
90.33 kg199.1 lb
Vakula Evgeniy
Ukraine · 2022
Men · 74k
105.2 kg231.9 lb
Matas Zabulis
Lithuania · 2025
Men · 83k
113.95 kg251.2 lb
Isaac Pitt
Australia · 2025
Men · 93k
119.07 kg262.5 lb
Devinlee Brown
USA · 2025
Men · 105k
120.2 kg265.0 lb
Tanner Merkle
USA · 2020
Men · 120k
116.0 kg255.7 lb
Juha-Matti Rautiainen
Finland · 2024
Men · 120k+
116.2 kg256.2 lb
Ross Boyle
England · 2025
Women · 47k
34.05 kg75.1 lb
Minna Taipale
2021
Women · 52k
53.1 kg117.1 lb
Emina Alic
2025
Women · 57k
56.27 kg124.1 lb
Ripchanskaya Ekaterina
2022
Women · 63k
71.1 kg156.7 lb
Tammy McClure
USA · 2025
Women · 72k
74.2 kg163.6 lb
Tammy McClure
USA · 2024
Women · 84k
70.1 kg154.5 lb
Emma Hunt
England · 2025
Women · 84k+
81.5 kg179.7 lb
Sarah Chappelow
USA · 2024
Women · 100k
63.5 kg140.0 lb
Rachel McWilliams
2025
Women · 100k+
76.68 kg169.1 lb
Sarah Chappelow
USA · 2025
Top lifts · men's 66k
90.33 kg199.1 lb
Vakula EvgeniyUkraine
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
89.3 kg196.9 lb
Chris De StefanoEngland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
88.22 kg194.5 lb
Yves GravelleCanada
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
85.6 kg188.7 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
85.55 kg188.6 lb
Vakula EvgeniyUkraine
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
84.2 kg185.6 lb
Henri KärkkäinenFinland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
83.18 kg183.4 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
81.25 kg179.1 lb
Vakula EvgeniyUkraine
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
80.25 kg176.9 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
80.22 kg176.9 lb
Vakula EvgeniyUkraine
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
78.38 kg172.8 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
77.4 kg170.6 lb
Chris De StefanoEngland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
75.8 kg167.1 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
74.41 kg164.0 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
73.47 kg162.0 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
72.95 kg160.8 lb
Jerome BloomEngland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
71.8 kg158.3 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
71.6 kg157.9 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
70.0 kg154.3 lb
Jari TaipaleFinland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
68.9 kg151.9 lb
Sergio AguayoChile
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
68.1 kg150.1 lb
Jerome BloomEngland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
68.1 kg150.1 lb
Justin ReidCanada
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
67.65 kg149.1 lb
Sergio AguayoChile
Men · 66k
Ranking Chile Grip III · Sep 5, 2026
67.45 kg148.7 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
67.4 kg148.6 lb
Jerome BloomEngland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
66.97 kg147.6 lb
Men · 66k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
65.98 kg145.5 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.55 kg144.5 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
64.47 kg142.1 lb
Sergio AguayoChile
Men · 66k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
63.68 kg140.4 lb
Men · 66k, Youth 16-17
Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025
62.85 kg138.6 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
62.1 kg136.9 lb
Andrew NguyenCanada
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
62.09 kg136.9 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
61.08 kg134.7 lb
Paul BloomEngland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
61.05 kg134.6 lb
Paul BloomEngland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
60.48 kg133.3 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
60.0 kg132.3 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
59.95 kg132.2 lb
Luke WeatherstoneAustralia
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
57.29 kg126.3 lb
Men · 66k
Genesis Grip Contest · Apr 7, 2024
56.97 kg125.6 lb
Men · 66k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
55.3 kg121.9 lb
Andrew NguyenCanada
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
54.6 kg120.4 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
54.56 kg120.3 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
54.56 kg120.3 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
53.27 kg117.4 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
52.72 kg116.2 lb
Gord MacDonaldCanada
Men · 66k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
52.22 kg115.1 lb
Gord MacDonaldCanada
Men · 66k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
51.6 kg113.8 lb
Men · 66k, Youth 14-15
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
51.5 kg113.5 lb
Andrew NguyenCanada
Men · 66k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
50.69 kg111.8 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Men · 66k
West Coast Grip Sport Championship · Jun 11, 2023
49.8 kg109.8 lb
Men · 66k
Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026
45.36 kg100.0 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
45.06 kg99.3 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
44.96 kg99.1 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
41.97 kg92.5 lb
Men · 66k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
41.01 kg90.4 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
41.0 kg90.4 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
40.01 kg88.2 lb
Balanel DaniilUkraine
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
39.0 kg86.0 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
37.47 kg82.6 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Every lift in GSI's contest results for these filters, including several per athlete. Athlete names open their full history.
Sources
- [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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