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
Rank 301
78.28 kg172.6 lb
Tony KingUSA
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 302
78.1 kg172.2 lb
Manuel SingerGermany
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 303
78.05 kg172.1 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 304
78.04 kg172.0 lb
Libov EduardUkraine
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 305
77.97 kg171.9 lb
Guliaev MichailUkraine
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 306
77.88 kg171.7 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 307
77.7 kg171.3 lb
Rob NotarianniCanada
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 308
77.68 kg171.3 lb
Men · 59k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 309
77.56 kg171.0 lb
Dan FlemingCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 310
77.55 kg171.0 lb
Men · 83k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 13, 2026
Rank 311
77.55 kg171.0 lb
Sam MilhoanUSA
Men · 83k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 13, 2026
Rank 312
77.5 kg170.9 lb
Jeremy CoffinCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 313
77.5 kg170.9 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 314
77.47 kg170.8 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 315
77.35 kg170.5 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 316
77.25 kg170.3 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 317
77.25 kg170.3 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 318
77.19 kg170.2 lb
Men · 120k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 319
77.11 kg170.0 lb
Men · 105k
The Greenville Grab · Jul 13, 2024
Rank 320
77.11 kg170.0 lb
Jacob HiltonUSA
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 321
77.11 kg170.0 lb
Sean PalmerUSA
Men · 83k, Youth 16-17
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 322
77.0 kg169.8 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 323
76.91 kg169.6 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 324
76.7 kg169.1 lb
Men · 83k, Masters 50-59
US Grip Sport Nationals · Jun 18, 2022
Rank 325
76.58 kg168.8 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 326
76.58 kg168.8 lb
William HayashiCanada
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 327
76.5 kg168.7 lb
Petri PartanenFinland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 328
76.43 kg168.5 lb
Tom FlesherUSA
Men · 105k
United States Grip Sport Championship · Jun 10, 2023
Rank 329
76.31 kg168.2 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 330
76.3 kg168.2 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 331
76.3 kg168.2 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 332
76.26 kg168.1 lb
Jeff MartinUSA
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 333
76.2 kg168.0 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 334
76.1 kg167.8 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 335
76.1 kg167.8 lb
Jayden OsmialowskiAustralia
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 336
76.05 kg167.7 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 337
76.03 kg167.6 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 338
76.0 kg167.6 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 339
75.95 kg167.4 lb
Luke WeatherstoneAustralia
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 340
75.75 kg167.0 lb
Johannes EichingerGermany
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 341
75.7 kg166.9 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 342
75.68 kg166.8 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 343
75.6 kg166.7 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 344
75.55 kg166.6 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 345
75.5 kg166.4 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 346
75.5 kg166.4 lb
Nick SorensenCanada
Men · 83k
North American Grip Sport Championships · Jun 1, 2024
Rank 347
75.45 kg166.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 348
75.35 kg166.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 349
75.33 kg166.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 350
75.3 kg166.0 lb
Men · 120k
Gripaholics Unanimous · Jul 7, 2019
Rank 351
75.3 kg166.0 lb
Rick GieseUSA
Men · 83k, Masters 50-59
Gripaholics Unanimous · Jul 7, 2019
Rank 352
75.3 kg166.0 lb
Bob KroppUSA
Men · 120k+
Heavy Hands 2023 · Sep 9, 2023
Rank 353
75.3 kg166.0 lb
André VilleneuveCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 354
75.15 kg165.7 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 355
75.0 kg165.3 lb
Brad NeitzelUSA
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 356
75.0 kg165.3 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 357
75.0 kg165.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 358
75.0 kg165.3 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 359
75.0 kg165.3 lb
Eric EcclesUSA
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 360
75.0 kg165.3 lb
Nick MartensGermany
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 361
74.91 kg165.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 362
74.9 kg165.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 363
74.9 kg165.1 lb
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 364
74.84 kg165.0 lb
Men · 120k, Masters 50-59
York Grab Games · May 17, 2025
Rank 365
74.73 kg164.8 lb
Ben EdwardsUSA
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 366
74.5 kg164.2 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 367
74.4 kg164.0 lb
Jari TaipaleFinland
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 368
74.3 kg163.8 lb
Chris RibichUSA
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 369
74.3 kg163.8 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 370
74.3 kg163.8 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 371
74.2 kg163.6 lb
Women · 84k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 372
74.2 kg163.6 lb
Women · 72k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 373
74.1 kg163.4 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 374
74.1 kg163.4 lb
Josh HenzeUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 375
74.1 kg163.4 lb
Cameron McFarlaneCanada
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 376
74.1 kg163.4 lb
Marc ChiarelliCanada
Men · 83k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 377
74.08 kg163.3 lb
Chris BullCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 378
73.6 kg162.3 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 379
73.6 kg162.3 lb
Mark LacinaCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 380
73.5 kg162.0 lb
Aldo AlbericoItaly
Men · 83k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 381
73.5 kg162.0 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 382
73.5 kg162.0 lb
Isaac LitzenbergerCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 383
73.5 kg162.0 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 384
73.47 kg162.0 lb
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 385
73.3 kg161.6 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 386
73.27 kg161.5 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020
Rank 387
73.2 kg161.4 lb
Men · 120k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 388
73.06 kg161.1 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 389
72.95 kg160.8 lb
Jerome BloomEngland
Men · 66k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 390
72.9 kg160.7 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 391
72.8 kg160.5 lb
Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 392
72.8 kg160.5 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 393
72.75 kg160.4 lb
Men · 120k+
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 394
72.67 kg160.2 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 395
72.66 kg160.2 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 396
72.6 kg160.1 lb
Andrew DubeCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 397
72.6 kg160.1 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019
Rank 398
72.58 kg160.0 lb
Men · 74k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 399
72.58 kg160.0 lb
Lee HiltonUSA
Men · 120k, Masters 70-79
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025
Rank 400
72.57 kg160.0 lb
Men · 120k+
The Greenville Grab · Jul 13, 2024
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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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