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

All records for this implement across every source →Also recorded by Armlifting USA.

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 · men's

  1. Rank 201

    62.6 kg138.0 lb

    Kyle Girard

    Men · 105k

    Jungle Man Jam 2026 · Feb 7, 2026

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 202

    62.5 kg137.8 lb

    Jeffrey Shwartz

    Men · 93k, Masters 60-69

    Summer Jam Squeeze Fest · Jul 7, 2024

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 203

    61.05 kg134.6 lb

    Alec Gregg

    Men · 93k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 204

    61.05 kg134.6 lb

    Colton Watson

    Men · 93k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 205

    60.0 kg132.3 lb

    Mike Moran

    Men · 93k

    South West Region GripSport Championships · Apr 13, 2019

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 206

    58.97 kg130.0 lb

    Ben ChartierUSA

    Men · 74k

    Stronghold Grip Competition · Oct 21, 2023

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 207

    58.97 kg130.0 lb

    Kyle Columbus

    Men · 83k

    Grip Asylum I: The Beginning · Oct 4, 2024

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 208

    58.97 kg130.0 lb

    Scott Haddaway

    Men · 120k

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 209

    58.45 kg128.9 lb

    Lutz Kaelber

    Men · 93k, Masters 60-69

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 210

    56.85 kg125.3 lb

    Gordon Hearn

    Men · 120k+

    Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 211

    56.85 kg125.3 lb

    Nick SorensenCanada

    Men · 83k

    Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 212

    55.65 kg122.7 lb

    Paul Yoder

    Men · 120k

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 213

    55.0 kg121.3 lb

    Dylan Plante

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    Summer Jam Squeeze Fest · Jul 7, 2024

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 214

    54.61 kg120.4 lb

    Blair MitchellCanada

    Men · 105k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 24, 2024

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 215

    54.61 kg120.4 lb

    Medric Cousineau

    Men · 120k+, Masters 60-69

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 24, 2024

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 216

    54.43 kg120.0 lb

    Imraan McPhaul

    Men · 74k

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 217

    53.52 kg118.0 lb

    Dallas Burnett

    Men · 120k+

    Jungle Man Jam 2026 · Feb 7, 2026

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 218

    53.52 kg118.0 lb

    Tyson Dizazzo

    Men · 120k+

    Jungle Man Jam 2026 · Feb 7, 2026

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 219

    53.52 kg118.0 lb

    Ian SachseUSA

    Men · 105k

    Get a Grip · Aug 16, 2025

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 220

    52.34 kg115.4 lb

    Roddie JustasonCanada

    Men · 120k+

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 221

    52.16 kg115.0 lb

    Troy LaplanteUSA

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    Stronghold Grip Competition · Oct 21, 2023

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 222

    51.85 kg114.3 lb

    Alex Fry

    Men · 120k

    Canadian National Grip Sport Championships · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 223

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Kenny Vergini

    Men · 120k+

    Gobblers Grip Gauntlet · Nov 19, 2023

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 224

    49.9 kg110.0 lb

    Jeff Zambello

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 24, 2024

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 225

    45.65 kg100.6 lb

    Ben Palmer

    Men · 66k

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 226

    45.65 kg100.6 lb

    Logan BaillotCanada

    Men · 74k, Youth 14-15

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 227

    40.82 kg90.0 lb

    Logan BossieUSA

    Men · 74k

    Stronghold Grip Competition · Oct 21, 2023

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 228

    38.56 kg85.0 lb

    Trevor LaplanteUSA

    Men · 105k

    Stronghold Grip Competition · Oct 21, 2023

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 229

    36.65 kg80.8 lb

    James Beardsley

    Men · 59k, Youth 16-17

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 230

    35.65 kg78.6 lb

    Phoenix Yoder

    Men · 59k, Youth 14-15

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 231

    34.02 kg75.0 lb

    Chris Strack

    Men · 59k, Youth 14-15

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 232

    21.77 kg48.0 lb

    Zackary Vargas

    Men · 59k, Youth 10 and Under

    Jungle Man Jam 2026 · Feb 7, 2026

    GSI[1]

# is each athlete's rank by their best lift for the filters chosen, worked out from GSI's contest results. Choose “Every lift” to see all of them.

Search every owner's entries for Saxon Bar 2"x5" →

Sources

  1. [1]Source: Grip Sport International records database (Grip Sport International), synced October 25, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.

How records work

Records are set under a sanctioning body's rules — set, judging, and equipment all matter. A lift in your garage counts for you; a lift on the platform counts for the books. Each entry here is owned by the body that published it, shown by its badge and footnote.

Sanctioning bodies →

Chasing a mark?

Records are set at sanctioned contests. Once a meet's results are posted to the owning body's database, new marks show up here at the next sync. Spot an error? Let us know.

Flag something on this page

Reviewed weekly.