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 · 83k
Rank 1
113.95 kg251.2 lb
Isaac PittAustralia
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 2
112.5 kg248.0 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 3
110.2 kg242.9 lb
Timo LauttamusFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 4
106.75 kg235.3 lb
Carter ColleauxCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 5
106.6 kg235.0 lb
Luca ZehntnerGermany
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 6
106.2 kg234.1 lb
Grunskiy DmitriyUkraine
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 7
106.11 kg233.9 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 8
105.8 kg233.2 lb
Samuel PöyryFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 9
100.05 kg220.6 lb
Samuel PoyryFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 10
99.75 kg219.9 lb
Andrew SassoUSA
Men · 83k
US Grip Championship · Jul 18, 2020
Rank 11
97.8 kg215.6 lb
Johannes LampinenFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 12
96.0 kg211.6 lb
Gabriel Bastien-BeaudetCanada
Men · 83k
Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 26, 2025
Rank 13
95.7 kg211.0 lb
Steven NuttgensCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 14
95.0 kg209.4 lb
William ReedUSA
Men · 83k
US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024
Rank 15
94.5 kg208.3 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 16
94.05 kg207.3 lb
Petri RantalainenFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 17
93.22 kg205.5 lb
Eric RoussinCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 18
92.5 kg203.9 lb
Men · 83k
US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024
Rank 19
90.75 kg200.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 20
90.7 kg200.0 lb
Ben CosseyAustralia
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 21
90.3 kg199.1 lb
Will FuggleAustralia
Men · 83k
Australian Grip Sport Championship · Jun 1, 2024
Rank 22
90.25 kg199.0 lb
Matti SiikaluomaFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 23
90.1 kg198.6 lb
Mikhail RybkinRussia
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 24
90.05 kg198.5 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 25
88.05 kg194.1 lb
Niko JunnilainenFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 26
88.05 kg194.1 lb
Ryan HillEngland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 27
87.9 kg193.8 lb
Harley FullerEngland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 28
87.35 kg192.6 lb
Dmitriy OsipovRussia
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 29
86.8 kg191.4 lb
Men · 83k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 30
86.18 kg190.0 lb
Sebastian Pacey-SmithCanada
Men · 83k
Stronghold 4 · Aug 2, 2025
Rank 31
85.9 kg189.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 32
85.8 kg189.2 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 33
85.25 kg187.9 lb
Hannu-Heikki RuotsalainenFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 34
85.0 kg187.4 lb
Indi LadharUSA
Men · 83k
US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024
Rank 35
83.82 kg184.8 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 36
82.45 kg181.8 lb
Rudi MineurAustralia
Men · 83k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 37
82.45 kg181.8 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 38
81.65 kg180.0 lb
Matt BeatonUSA
Men · 83k
Stronghold 4 · Aug 2, 2025
Rank 39
81.0 kg178.6 lb
Alex De ZorziCanada
Men · 83k
Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 26, 2025
Rank 40
80.17 kg176.7 lb
Ben GalperUSA
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 41
79.97 kg176.3 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 42
78.6 kg173.3 lb
Karl SkjelvikNorway
Men · 83k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 43
77.56 kg171.0 lb
Dan FlemingCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 44
77.55 kg171.0 lb
Men · 83k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 13, 2026
Rank 45
77.55 kg171.0 lb
Sam MilhoanUSA
Men · 83k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 13, 2026
Rank 46
77.11 kg170.0 lb
Jacob HiltonUSA
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 47
77.11 kg170.0 lb
Sean PalmerUSA
Men · 83k, Youth 16-17
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 48
76.7 kg169.1 lb
Men · 83k, Masters 50-59
US Grip Sport Nationals · Jun 18, 2022
Rank 49
76.1 kg167.8 lb
Jayden OsmialowskiAustralia
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 50
75.7 kg166.9 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 51
75.68 kg166.8 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 52
75.5 kg166.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 53
75.5 kg166.4 lb
Nick SorensenCanada
Men · 83k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
Rank 54
75.45 kg166.3 lb
Petri PartanenFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 55
75.35 kg166.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 56
75.33 kg166.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 57
75.0 kg165.3 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 58
74.91 kg165.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 59
74.9 kg165.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 60
74.9 kg165.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 61
74.3 kg163.8 lb
Chris RibichUSA
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 62
74.1 kg163.4 lb
Cameron McFarlaneCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 63
74.1 kg163.4 lb
Marc ChiarelliCanada
Men · 83k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 64
73.5 kg162.0 lb
Aldo AlbericoItaly
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 65
72.55 kg159.9 lb
Stefano FortugnoCanada
Men · 83k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 13, 2026
Rank 66
72.5 kg159.8 lb
Maxim GervaisCanada
Men · 83k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
Rank 67
71.97 kg158.7 lb
Men · 83k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
Rank 68
71.15 kg156.9 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 69
70.95 kg156.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 70
70.7 kg155.9 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 71
70.45 kg155.3 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 72
70.45 kg155.3 lb
Timo MikkonenFinland
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 73
70.05 kg154.4 lb
Men · 83k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 13, 2026
Rank 74
70.0 kg154.3 lb
Men · 83k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 75
69.99 kg154.3 lb
Kevin LoboUSA
Men · 83k
Strong Island Grip · Jun 27, 2026
Rank 76
69.2 kg152.6 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 77
69.01 kg152.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 78
68.5 kg151.0 lb
Patrick LandriaultCanada
Men · 83k
Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 26, 2025
Rank 79
68.06 kg150.0 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 80
68.0 kg149.9 lb
Alexander AndreevRussia
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 81
67.45 kg148.7 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 82
66.72 kg147.1 lb
Alain GoyerCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 83
66.65 kg146.9 lb
Men · 83k, Youth 14-15
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 84
66.4 kg146.4 lb
Boyko AndreyUkraine
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 85
66.04 kg145.6 lb
Men · 83k
Genesis Grip Contest · Apr 7, 2024
Rank 86
66.0 kg145.5 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 87
65.72 kg144.9 lb
Pietro PuzzuoliCanada
Men · 83k
2023 Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 29, 2023
Rank 88
65.55 kg144.5 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 89
65.52 kg144.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 90
65.35 kg144.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 91
65.1 kg143.5 lb
Teddy BrescacinCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 92
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 93
65.0 kg143.3 lb
Men · 83k
West Coast Grip Sport Championship · Jun 11, 2023
Rank 94
64.8 kg142.9 lb
Duan BeckettAustralia
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 95
64.6 kg142.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 96
64.45 kg142.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 97
63.9 kg140.9 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 98
63.5 kg140.0 lb
Men · 83k
The Greenville Grab · Jul 13, 2024
Rank 99
63.5 kg140.0 lb
Men · 83k
Iron Claw · Nov 9, 2024
Rank 100
63.0 kg138.9 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
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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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