GSI · Pinch
Stub (GripTopz) 13"
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 →Stub (GripTopz) 13": every body's records on one page.Official records
Men · All-time · 120k+
27.15 kg59.9 lb
Toni Laine · Finland
Women · All-time · 84k
18.01 kg39.7 lb
Elizabeth Horne · England
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
8.6 kg19.0 lb
Gumenniy Dmitriy
2017
Men · 66k
16.76 kg36.9 lb
Jerome Bloom
England · 2014
Men · 74k
24.5 kg54.0 lb
Tuomo Kärkkäinen
Finland · 2017
Men · 83k
22.5 kg49.6 lb
Niko Junnilainen
Finland · 2017
Men · 93k
22.71 kg50.1 lb
Ivan Beritashvili
Russia · 2012
Men · 105k
24.5 kg54.0 lb
Jouni Mähönen
Finland · 2017
Men · 120k
22.16 kg48.9 lb
Dave Thornton
USA · 2012
Men · 120k+
27.15 kg59.9 lb
Toni Laine
Finland · 2013
Women · 47k
5.8 kg12.8 lb
Nikolnikova Anastasia
2017
Women · 52k
15.0 kg33.1 lb
Rachel Hartviksen
Canada · 2025
Women · 57k
9.96 kg22.0 lb
Andrea Diez
2014
Women · 63k
10.56 kg23.3 lb
Mayyah Shalchi
2013
Women · 72k
15.5 kg34.2 lb
Sarah Tolledo
Canada · 2025
Women · 84k
18.01 kg39.7 lb
Elizabeth Horne
England · 2013
Women · 84k+
14.7 kg32.4 lb
Anu Rytkönen
2016
Top lifts · men's 93k
Rank 1
22.71 kg50.1 lb
Ivan BeritashviliRussia
Men · 93k
Worlds Strongest Hands - Russia Venue · Aug 18, 2012
Rank 2
21.59 kg47.6 lb
Eric RoussinCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 3
21.25 kg46.8 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 4
20.98 kg46.3 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 5
20.85 kg46.0 lb
Jouni MähönenFinland
Men · 93k
Savo Open Grip · Dec 31, 2013
Rank 6
20.5 kg45.2 lb
Jussi WäggFinland
Men · 93k
WHEA Finnish Grip Championships 2016 · Feb 6, 2016
Rank 7
20.34 kg44.8 lb
Tony CowardEngland
Men · 93k
British Grip Championships · May 24, 2014
Rank 8
19.18 kg42.3 lb
Mike MackenzieEngland
Men · 93k
Britain's Strongest Hands · Apr 6, 2013
Rank 9
19.13 kg42.2 lb
Markku LevoFinland
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
Finnish Grip Strength League · Oct 9, 2013
Rank 10
18.56 kg40.9 lb
Matti HarjuFinland
Men · 93k
GripTopz Championship - Finland Venue · Feb 23, 2013
Rank 11
18.0 kg39.7 lb
Sami SaariFinland
Men · 93k
WHEA Finnish Grip Championships 2016 · Feb 6, 2016
Rank 12
18.0 kg39.7 lb
Tuomas MaunolaFinland
Men · 93k
WHEA Finnish Grip Championships 2016 · Feb 6, 2016
Rank 13
17.94 kg39.6 lb
Teemu PeittolaFinland
Men · 93k
Epana Grip Contest Vol3 · Jun 30, 2012
Rank 14
17.94 kg39.6 lb
Teemu KoivunenFinland
Men · 93k
Worlds Strongest Hands - Finland Venue · Aug 18, 2012
Rank 15
17.91 kg39.5 lb
Rob BlairEngland
Men · 93k
British Grip Championships · May 24, 2014
Rank 16
17.76 kg39.2 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 17
17.52 kg38.6 lb
Tomas ValverdeFinland
Men · 93k
GripTopz Championship - Finland Venue · Feb 23, 2013
Rank 18
17.39 kg38.3 lb
Jarrod RiordanAustralia
Men · 93k
Worlds Strongest Hands - Australia Venue · Aug 18, 2012
Rank 19
16.35 kg36.0 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 70-79
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 20
15.77 kg34.8 lb
Ivan SilantyevRussia
Men · 93k
Worlds Strongest Hands - Russia Venue · Aug 18, 2012
Rank 21
15.75 kg34.7 lb
Niko MähönenFinland
Men · 93k
Savo Open Grip · Dec 31, 2013
Rank 22
15.54 kg34.3 lb
Nuno CoutoPortugal
Men · 93k
Worlds Strongest Hands - Portugal Venue · Aug 18, 2012
Rank 23
15.5 kg34.2 lb
Men · 93k
WHEA Finnish Grip Championships 2016 · Feb 6, 2016
Rank 24
15.4 kg34.0 lb
Rick BlanchardCanada
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
GripTopz Championship - Ottawa Venue · Feb 23, 2013
Rank 25
15.1 kg33.3 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 70-79
Beginners Grip Sport Contest · Jul 23, 2017
Rank 26
15.04 kg33.2 lb
Petri PartanenFinland
Men · 93k
GripTopz Championship - Finland Venue · Feb 23, 2013
Rank 27
14.9 kg32.8 lb
Guba IvanUkraine
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 28
14.9 kg32.8 lb
Alex De ZorziCanada
Men · 93k
Capital City Grip Challenge · Mar 22, 2025
Rank 29
14.7 kg32.4 lb
Alexander TkachUkraine
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 30
14.26 kg31.4 lb
Alan RiseboroughEngland
Men · 93k
British Grip Championships · May 24, 2014
Rank 31
13.98 kg30.8 lb
Men · 93k
Worlds Strongest Hands - England Venue · Aug 18, 2012
Rank 32
13.9 kg30.6 lb
Tyler Normand-LajoieCanada
Men · 93k
Capital City Grip Challenge · Mar 22, 2025
Rank 33
13.81 kg30.4 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
Oregon Strongest Hands 2017 · Jul 1, 2017
Rank 34
13.7 kg30.2 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 35
13.14 kg29.0 lb
Men · 93k
GripTopz Championship - Ottawa Venue · Feb 23, 2013
Rank 36
13.0 kg28.7 lb
Men · 93k
Halterner Grip Topz Challenge · Dec 14, 2013
Rank 37
12.91 kg28.5 lb
Men · 93k
Britain's Strongest Hands · Apr 6, 2013
Rank 38
12.59 kg27.8 lb
Andrew SmithEngland
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
British Grip Championships · May 24, 2014
Rank 39
12.51 kg27.6 lb
Men · 93k
Worlds Strongest Hands - Portugal Venue · Aug 18, 2012
Rank 40
12.45 kg27.4 lb
James SeamanEngland
Men · 93k
Grip Tour of Britain · Dec 31, 2014
Rank 41
12.43 kg27.4 lb
Keith SteffensenCanada
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 42
11.43 kg25.2 lb
Philippe LauzonCanada
Men · 93k
GripTopz Championship - Ottawa Venue · Feb 23, 2013
Rank 43
11.0 kg24.3 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
Rank 44
10.92 kg24.1 lb
Men · 93k
Worlds Strongest Hands - Australia Venue · Aug 18, 2012
Rank 45
10.8 kg23.8 lb
Men · 93k
Beginners Grip Sport Contest · Jul 23, 2017
Rank 46
10.28 kg22.7 lb
Men · 93k
Oregon Strongest Hands 2017 · Jul 1, 2017
Rank 47
9.78 kg21.6 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017
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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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