GSI · Pinch

Saxon Bar 2"x5"

Grip Sport International records, the best lift in each weight class, every athlete ranked by their best lift, and every contest lift.[1]

Saxon Bar 2"x5" on GSI

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Official records

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.

Top lifts · 105k

  1. Rank 1

    129.27 kg285.0 lb

    Lucas RaymondUSA

    Men · 105k

    United States Grip Sport Nationals · May 31, 2025

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    127.2 kg280.4 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer 2022 · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    127.01 kg280.0 lb

    Zach MullinsUSA

    Men · 105k

    United States Grip Sport Nationals · May 31, 2025

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    122.25 kg269.5 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 105k

    Spring Clench 2023 · Apr 15, 2023

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    117.93 kg260.0 lb

    Cliff KienerUSA

    Men · 105k

    United States Grip Sport Nationals · May 31, 2025

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    113.4 kg250.0 lb

    Jack PalmerUSA

    Men · 105k

    Greenville Grab Southeastern Regional Championship · Jul 19, 2025

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    106.2 kg234.1 lb

    Landon EckhartUSA

    Men · 105k

    Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer 2022 · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    105.9 kg233.5 lb

    Rob McMurrenCanada

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    2026 Canadian Nationals Grip Sport Championships · Apr 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    104.33 kg230.0 lb

    Chaz StrangeUSA

    Men · 105k

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    100.0 kg220.5 lb

    Marc HillsUSA

    Men · 105k

    Gobblers Grip Gauntlet · Nov 19, 2023

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    100.0 kg220.5 lb

    Michael ThomasUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    97.79 kg215.6 lb

    Mike SchimlCanada

    Men · 105k

    Triple Threat Clothing Merry Gripmas · Dec 18, 2021

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    90.72 kg200.0 lb

    Jason MatkowskiUSA

    Men · 105k

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    88.68 kg195.5 lb

    Jarrod ForbesUSA

    Men · 105k

    Rolling Hills Grip Challenge 3 · Mar 29, 2025

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    88.45 kg195.0 lb

    Nicholas JohnsonUSA

    Men · 105k

    Greenville Grab Southeastern Regional Championship · Jul 19, 2025

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    88.1 kg194.2 lb

    Jeff CappelleCanada

    Men · 105k

    2026 Canadian Nationals Grip Sport Championships · Apr 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 17

    87.25 kg192.4 lb

    Andrew BolingerCanada

    Men · 105k

    Spring Clench 2023 · Apr 15, 2023

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 18

    86.18 kg190.0 lb

    Hunter SchiersUSA

    Men · 105k

    Greenville Grab Southeastern Regional Championship · Jul 19, 2025

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 19

    84.01 kg185.2 lb

    Cole Mawhiney

    Men · 105k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 24, 2024

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 20

    81.65 kg180.0 lb

    John Chelednik

    Men · 105k

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 21

    81.2 kg179.0 lb

    Armondo EspinozaUSA

    Men · 105k

    Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer 2022 · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 22

    80.74 kg178.0 lb

    André VilleneuveCanada

    Men · 105k

    Jungle Man Jam 2026 · Feb 7, 2026

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 23

    77.85 kg171.6 lb

    Mike FrostCanada

    Men · 105k

    Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 24

    77.5 kg170.9 lb

    Travis WeinandUSA

    Men · 105k

    Summer Jam Squeeze Fest · Jul 7, 2024

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 25

    77.11 kg170.0 lb

    Bradley Tremblett

    Men · 105k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 24, 2024

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 26

    72.57 kg160.0 lb

    Rusty HooverUSA

    Men · 105k

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 27

    70.0 kg154.3 lb

    Rob Crowell

    Men · 105k

    Gobblers Grip Gauntlet · Nov 19, 2023

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 28

    68.49 kg151.0 lb

    Mike Owens

    Men · 105k

    Get a Grip · Aug 16, 2025

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 29

    68.45 kg150.9 lb

    Peter Sharlow

    Men · 105k

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 30

    67.95 kg149.8 lb

    Ronnie Bossie

    Men · 105k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 31

    67.85 kg149.6 lb

    Gregory DucharmeCanada

    Men · 105k

    Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 32

    63.5 kg140.0 lb

    Bailey BeaulieuUSA

    Men · 105k

    Stronghold Grip Competition · Oct 21, 2023

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 33

    62.6 kg138.0 lb

    Kyle Girard

    Men · 105k

    Jungle Man Jam 2026 · Feb 7, 2026

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 34

    54.61 kg120.4 lb

    Blair MitchellCanada

    Men · 105k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 24, 2024

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 35

    53.52 kg118.0 lb

    Ian SachseUSA

    Men · 105k

    Get a Grip · Aug 16, 2025

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 36

    49.9 kg110.0 lb

    Jeff Zambello

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 24, 2024

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 37

    38.56 kg85.0 lb

    Trevor LaplanteUSA

    Men · 105k

    Stronghold Grip Competition · Oct 21, 2023

    GSI[1]

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Sources

  1. [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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