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
65.72 kg144.9 lb
Pietro PuzzuoliCanada
Men · 83k
2023 Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 29, 2023
65.72 kg144.9 lb
Tim BurtonCanada
Men · 120k+
2023 Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 29, 2023
65.7 kg144.8 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
65.7 kg144.8 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
65.7 kg144.8 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
65.7 kg144.8 lb
Men · 120k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
65.62 kg144.7 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
65.62 kg144.7 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
65.55 kg144.5 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
65.55 kg144.5 lb
James McGregorCanada
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
65.55 kg144.5 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
65.55 kg144.5 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
65.55 kg144.5 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
65.52 kg144.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
65.5 kg144.4 lb
Marja LaariFinland
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
65.5 kg144.4 lb
Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
65.5 kg144.4 lb
Men · 120k
Grip the World · Mar 14, 2026
65.45 kg144.3 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
65.4 kg144.2 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
65.4 kg144.2 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
65.35 kg144.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.35 kg144.1 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.3 kg144.0 lb
Anssi LaukkanenFinland
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.3 kg144.0 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.3 kg144.0 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.3 kg144.0 lb
Jermiah MerciconahAustralia
Men · 120k+
Australian Grip Sport Championship · Jun 1, 2024
65.3 kg144.0 lb
Stefano FortugnoCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
65.28 kg143.9 lb
Shiraliev AnarUkraine
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
65.25 kg143.9 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.25 kg143.9 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.25 kg143.9 lb
Anssi LaukkanenFinland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
65.23 kg143.8 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
65.15 kg143.6 lb
Manuel RebolledoChile
Men · 120k
Ranking Chile Grip III · Sep 5, 2026
65.13 kg143.6 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
65.1 kg143.5 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.1 kg143.5 lb
Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
65.1 kg143.5 lb
Jerome BloomEngland
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
65.1 kg143.5 lb
Patrick LandriaultCanada
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
65.1 kg143.5 lb
Teddy BrescacinCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
65.05 kg143.4 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
65.05 kg143.4 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
65.05 kg143.4 lb
Marja LaariFinland
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
65.05 kg143.4 lb
Women · 100k+
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 13, 2026
65.05 kg143.4 lb
Valérie LaflammeCanada
Women · 100k+
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 13, 2026
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 120k
West Coast Grip Sport Championship · Jun 11, 2023
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 83k
West Coast Grip Sport Championship · Jun 11, 2023
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
64.99 kg143.3 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
64.97 kg143.2 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
64.95 kg143.2 lb
Alexander TkachUkraine
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
64.95 kg143.2 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
64.93 kg143.1 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
64.87 kg143.0 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
64.86 kg143.0 lb
Jarrod ErvinUSA
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
64.8 kg142.9 lb
Duan BeckettAustralia
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
64.8 kg142.9 lb
Glenn HunterAustralia
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
64.8 kg142.9 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
64.78 kg142.8 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
64.7 kg142.6 lb
Marja LaariFinland
Women · 100k+, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
64.68 kg142.6 lb
Curt CenciUSA
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
64.65 kg142.5 lb
Chris RibichUSA
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
64.63 kg142.5 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
64.6 kg142.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
64.5 kg142.2 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
64.5 kg142.2 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
64.5 kg142.2 lb
Virgil ThomsonCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
64.47 kg142.1 lb
Men · 93k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
64.47 kg142.1 lb
Men · 93k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
64.47 kg142.1 lb
Sergio AguayoChile
Men · 66k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
64.45 kg142.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
64.45 kg142.1 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
64.37 kg141.9 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
64.18 kg141.5 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
64.0 kg141.1 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
63.96 kg141.0 lb
Men · 93k
United States Grip Sport Nationals · May 31, 2025
63.96 kg141.0 lb
Men · 105k
Get a Grip · Aug 16, 2025
63.9 kg140.9 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
63.9 kg140.9 lb
Balanel DaniilUkraine
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
63.81 kg140.7 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
63.75 kg140.5 lb
Sam MilhoanUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
63.72 kg140.5 lb
Rick BlanchardCanada
Men · 93k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
63.72 kg140.5 lb
Luigi CostanzoCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
63.72 kg140.5 lb
Rick BlanchardCanada
Men · 105k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
63.68 kg140.4 lb
Men · 66k, Youth 16-17
Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025
63.56 kg140.1 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
63.56 kg140.1 lb
Rick BlanchardCanada
Men · 105k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
63.56 kg140.1 lb
Trevor SmithUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
63.5 kg140.0 lb
Men · 120k+
Canada Grip Sport National Championship · May 15, 2022
63.5 kg140.0 lb
Tom BrysonCanada
Men · 120k+
Canada Grip Sport National Championship · May 15, 2022
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 25, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.
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