GSI · Pinch

Thumb Blaster 1 5/8"

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

Thumb Blaster 1 5/8" on GSI

All records for this implement across every source →Thumb Blaster 1 5/8": every body's records on one page.

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

  1. Rank 201

    36.37 kg80.2 lb

    Joe LarsenUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 202

    36.37 kg80.2 lb

    Joshua GuerinUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 203

    36.32 kg80.1 lb

    Chris BullCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 204

    36.3 kg80.0 lb

    Joseph SterlingEngland

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 205

    36.3 kg80.0 lb

    Pablo Landerretche

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 206

    36.28 kg80.0 lb

    Shawn VoronUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 207

    36.25 kg79.9 lb

    Dennis Biesenbach

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 208

    36.25 kg79.9 lb

    Klaus-Peter Schiffer

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 209

    36.2 kg79.8 lb

    Adam Scanlon

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 210

    36.15 kg79.7 lb

    Shawn Pickering

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 211

    36.13 kg79.7 lb

    Shirkov AntonUkraine

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 212

    36.05 kg79.5 lb

    Chris Menzel

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 213

    36.0 kg79.4 lb

    Martin KriesGermany

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 214

    36.0 kg79.4 lb

    Michael Ebert

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 215

    35.9 kg79.1 lb

    Gustavo SelmanChile

    Men · 74k

    Doctores Grip Battle 2 · Sep 6, 2025

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 216

    35.9 kg79.1 lb

    Jenn Tibbenham

    Women · 100k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 217

    35.9 kg79.1 lb

    Joe Sharp

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 218

    35.6 kg78.5 lb

    Jesse KallioFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 219

    35.6 kg78.5 lb

    Tyler Normand-LajoieCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 220

    35.5 kg78.3 lb

    Anssi LaukkanenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 221

    35.5 kg78.3 lb

    Eetu AlataloFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 222

    35.15 kg77.5 lb

    Liam Pietrzyk-CookCanada

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 223

    35.1 kg77.4 lb

    Stephane BelangerCanada

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 224

    35.0 kg77.2 lb

    Karl-Jakob Enste

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 225

    35.0 kg77.2 lb

    Paul Mocarski

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 226

    34.8 kg76.7 lb

    Jason Bartlett

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 227

    34.8 kg76.7 lb

    Shane Dwyer

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 228

    34.6 kg76.3 lb

    Maxi Kaltenegger

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 229

    34.38 kg75.8 lb

    Sebastian Dominguez

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 230

    34.25 kg75.5 lb

    Kari Tuominen

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 231

    34.17 kg75.3 lb

    Curt CenciUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 232

    34.1 kg75.2 lb

    Jere Vihavainen

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 233

    34.1 kg75.2 lb

    Ryan Forster

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 234

    34.1 kg75.2 lb

    Sylvain DesjarlaisCanada

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 235

    34.1 kg75.2 lb

    Teddy BrescacinCanada

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 236

    34.05 kg75.1 lb

    Daniel GabrielssonUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 237

    34.0 kg75.0 lb

    Magnus Torgersen

    Men · 74k, Youth 14-15

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 238

    34.0 kg75.0 lb

    Mark BoylinAustralia

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 239

    33.97 kg74.9 lb

    Justin DuDaskoUSA

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 240

    33.95 kg74.8 lb

    Vegard Horne

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 241

    33.95 kg74.8 lb

    Virgil ThomsonCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 242

    33.85 kg74.6 lb

    Tammy McClureUSA

    Women · 63k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 243

    33.8 kg74.5 lb

    Craig Rowney

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 244

    33.75 kg74.4 lb

    Mario Vogel

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 245

    33.75 kg74.4 lb

    Max Zschau

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 246

    33.23 kg73.3 lb

    Jeff Peterson

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  47. Rank 247

    33.15 kg73.1 lb

    Jaxson BoydCanada

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  48. Rank 248

    33.1 kg73.0 lb

    Kyle Girard

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  49. Rank 249

    33.1 kg73.0 lb

    Mathias Kolb

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  50. Rank 250

    33.0 kg72.8 lb

    Jari TurunenFinland

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  51. Rank 251

    32.79 kg72.3 lb

    Jay RipleyUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  52. Rank 252

    32.65 kg72.0 lb

    Joseph King

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  53. Rank 253

    32.6 kg71.9 lb

    Justin ReidCanada

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  54. Rank 254

    32.55 kg71.8 lb

    Heather MacDowall

    Women · 100k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  55. Rank 255

    32.5 kg71.7 lb

    Hendrik Suthor

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  56. Rank 256

    32.27 kg71.1 lb

    Ben EdwardsUSA

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  57. Rank 257

    32.25 kg71.1 lb

    Eryk Radtke

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  58. Rank 258

    32.2 kg71.0 lb

    Dino Liang

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  59. Rank 259

    32.2 kg71.0 lb

    Eric Seager

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  60. Rank 260

    32.12 kg70.8 lb

    Fabian Kaltenegger

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  61. Rank 261

    32.1 kg70.8 lb

    Jonathan BarriosChile

    Men · 120k

    Ranking Chile Grip I · Apr 25, 2026

    GSI[1]

  62. Rank 262

    32.1 kg70.8 lb

    Manuel RebolledoChile

    Men · 120k

    Ranking Chile Grip I · Apr 25, 2026

    GSI[1]

  63. Rank 263

    32.0 kg70.5 lb

    Kevin Maassen

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  64. Rank 264

    32.0 kg70.5 lb

    Philipp Schinacher

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  65. Rank 265

    32.0 kg70.5 lb

    Preuss Raffael

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  66. Rank 266

    32.0 kg70.5 lb

    Richard Gensch

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  67. Rank 267

    31.98 kg70.5 lb

    Jake Carter

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  68. Rank 268

    31.91 kg70.3 lb

    Kevin Corrigan

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  69. Rank 269

    31.5 kg69.4 lb

    Dean RedzicAustralia

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  70. Rank 270

    31.5 kg69.4 lb

    Marc Wittrowski

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  71. Rank 271

    31.5 kg69.4 lb

    Max-Linus Bönnighausen

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  72. Rank 272

    31.35 kg69.1 lb

    Marja LaariFinland

    Women · 100k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  73. Rank 273

    31.35 kg69.1 lb

    Paul Smith

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  74. Rank 274

    31.32 kg69.0 lb

    Tyler Robertson

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  75. Rank 275

    31.3 kg69.0 lb

    Laura Breakell

    Women · 100k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  76. Rank 276

    31.28 kg69.0 lb

    Ryan FennessyUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  77. Rank 277

    31.13 kg68.6 lb

    Raimundo Olivares

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  78. Rank 278

    31.1 kg68.6 lb

    Andrew NguyenCanada

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  79. Rank 279

    31.1 kg68.6 lb

    Laurent Clement

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  80. Rank 280

    31.1 kg68.6 lb

    Sean HarrickeyCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  81. Rank 281

    30.55 kg67.4 lb

    Rachel McWilliams

    Women · 100k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  82. Rank 282

    30.44 kg67.1 lb

    Alex Burakov

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  83. Rank 283

    30.44 kg67.1 lb

    Jeff Kryglik

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  84. Rank 284

    30.44 kg67.1 lb

    Scott Stalter

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  85. Rank 285

    30.1 kg66.4 lb

    Diego Dobbs

    Men · 83k

    Ranking Chile Grip I · Apr 25, 2026

    GSI[1]

  86. Rank 286

    30.07 kg66.3 lb

    Kyle Hatton

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  87. Rank 287

    30.07 kg66.3 lb

    Menno Klunder

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  88. Rank 288

    30.0 kg66.1 lb

    Owen Abrahams

    Men · 120k+, Youth 16-17

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  89. Rank 289

    29.95 kg66.0 lb

    Kendra Panko

    Women · 100k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  90. Rank 290

    29.95 kg66.0 lb

    Povilas Mačiulis

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  91. Rank 291

    29.9 kg65.9 lb

    Jose HernandezChile

    Men · 93k

    Doctores Grip Battle 2 · Sep 6, 2025

    GSI[1]

  92. Rank 292

    29.8 kg65.7 lb

    Jari TaipaleFinland

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  93. Rank 293

    29.71 kg65.5 lb

    Lewis SchillingUSA

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  94. Rank 294

    29.71 kg65.5 lb

    Sanjiv GuptaUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  95. Rank 295

    29.6 kg65.3 lb

    Adam WhitwillCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  96. Rank 296

    29.25 kg64.5 lb

    Jan Emil Thies

    Men · 105k, Youth 16-17

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  97. Rank 297

    29.15 kg64.3 lb

    Steve Harrison

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  98. Rank 298

    29.1 kg64.2 lb

    Basti Hammerl

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  99. Rank 299

    29.0 kg63.9 lb

    Trent McDougall

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  100. Rank 300

    28.95 kg63.8 lb

    Gordon Hearn

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    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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