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
51.52 kg113.6 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
51.5 kg113.5 lb
Women · 72k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
51.5 kg113.5 lb
Andrew NguyenCanada
Men · 66k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
51.5 kg113.5 lb
Women · 52k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
51.5 kg113.5 lb
Women · 84k+
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
51.5 kg113.5 lb
Women · 84k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
51.5 kg113.5 lb
Women · 84k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
51.48 kg113.5 lb
Men · 93k
Heavy Hands 2023 · Sep 9, 2023
51.35 kg113.2 lb
Women · 100k+, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
51.3 kg113.1 lb
Corinne LalondeCanada
Women · 63k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
51.25 kg113.0 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
51.17 kg112.8 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Christina Kaluza-HughesCanada
Women · 84k+
Canada Grip Sport National Championship · May 15, 2022
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Women · 84k
GSI Grip Challenge Canberra · Aug 26, 2023
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Men · 83k
Iron Claw · Nov 9, 2024
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Men · 93k
Iron Claw · Nov 9, 2024
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Women · 52k
Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 26, 2025
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
51.0 kg112.4 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
50.9 kg112.2 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.75 kg111.9 lb
Women · 84k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
50.72 kg111.8 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
50.7 kg111.8 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.7 kg111.8 lb
Keegan BellCanada
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.7 kg111.8 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.7 kg111.8 lb
Stephen T MyshrallCanada
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.69 kg111.8 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.69 kg111.8 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.62 kg111.6 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
50.62 kg111.6 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.62 kg111.6 lb
Brad BeardsleyCanada
Men · 120k+
Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025
50.45 kg111.2 lb
Women · 72k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
50.45 kg111.2 lb
Men · 59k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.44 kg111.2 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.4 kg111.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.4 kg111.1 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.4 kg111.1 lb
Walt EdelenUSA
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
50.35 kg111.0 lb
Men · 120k+, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.35 kg111.0 lb
Women · 84k
United States Grip Sport Nationals · May 31, 2025
50.35 kg111.0 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
50.23 kg110.7 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
50.23 kg110.7 lb
Women · 72k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
50.17 kg110.6 lb
Women · 57k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.15 kg110.6 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
50.15 kg110.6 lb
Men · 83k
Ranking Chile Grip III · Sep 5, 2026
50.14 kg110.5 lb
Men · 63k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
50.14 kg110.5 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.14 kg110.5 lb
Women · 84k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.1 kg110.5 lb
Women · 63k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
50.1 kg110.5 lb
Men · 59k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
50.1 kg110.5 lb
Women · 72k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
50.1 kg110.5 lb
Women · 84k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.1 kg110.5 lb
Women · 72k, Youth 11-13
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
50.1 kg110.5 lb
Women · 100k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
50.1 kg110.5 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
50.06 kg110.4 lb
Chris BullCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.02 kg110.3 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Men · 66k
West Coast Grip Sport Championship · Jun 11, 2023
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Women · 84k+
West Coast Grip Sport Championship · Jun 11, 2023
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Men · 74k
West Coast Grip Sport Championship · Jun 11, 2023
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Women · 63k
West Coast Grip Sport Championship · Jun 11, 2023
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Men · 120k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Men · 120k+, Youth 16-17
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
50.0 kg110.2 lb
Women · 84k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
49.99 kg110.2 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
49.9 kg110.0 lb
Men · 83k
York Grab Games · May 17, 2025
49.8 kg109.8 lb
Men · 66k
Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026
49.8 kg109.8 lb
Logan BaillotCanada
Men · 74k, Youth 14-15
Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026
49.8 kg109.8 lb
Men · 120k
Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026
49.72 kg109.6 lb
Corinne LalondeCanada
Women · 72k
2023 Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 29, 2023
49.72 kg109.6 lb
Gord MacDonaldCanada
Men · 74k, Masters 60-69
2023 Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 29, 2023
49.72 kg109.6 lb
Women · 84k+
2023 Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 29, 2023
49.7 kg109.6 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
49.7 kg109.6 lb
Women · 72k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
49.7 kg109.6 lb
Women · 84k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
49.7 kg109.6 lb
Women · 84k+, Youth 14-15
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
49.6 kg109.3 lb
Women · 100k+
Feather Crush Rise and Shine 2026 · Jan 4, 2026
49.6 kg109.3 lb
Women · 100k+
Feather Crush Rise and Shine 2026 · Jan 4, 2026
49.5 kg109.1 lb
Women · 100k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
49.5 kg109.1 lb
Men · 120k+
Hands of Hercules - Australia · Nov 2, 2025
49.45 kg109.0 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
49.45 kg109.0 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
49.3 kg108.7 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
49.3 kg108.7 lb
Sarah TolledoCanada
Women · 72k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
49.25 kg108.6 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
49.25 kg108.6 lb
Women · 57k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
49.1 kg108.2 lb
Women · 72k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
48.7 kg107.4 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
48.67 kg107.3 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
48.5 kg106.9 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
48.5 kg106.9 lb
Corinne LalondeCanada
Women · 63k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
48.5 kg106.9 lb
Sarah TolledoCanada
Women · 84k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
48.5 kg106.9 lb
Men · 74k, Youth 16-17
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
48.5 kg106.9 lb
Men · 120k+
Iron Claw · Nov 9, 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 25, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.
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