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2.25" Crusher

Every record and contest lift for the 2.25" Crusher from every body we track, side by side. Each entry carries its owner's badge and a footnote to the owner's own records.

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The heaviest open-division lift in each class across every source. Pick a class to see its full ranking.

All lifts · 105k

  1. 111.4 kg245.6 lb

    Tanner MerkleUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  2. 111.1 kg244.9 lb

    Tanner MerkleUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  3. 106.6 kg235.0 lb

    Adam GlassUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  4. 106.25 kg234.2 lb

    Ivan PupchenkoUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  5. 106.0 kg233.7 lb

    Harri TolonenFinland

    Men · 105k

    Bonehill Grip Contest 2023 · Aug 12, 2023

    GSI[1]

  6. 105.98 kg233.6 lb

    Ivan PupchenkoUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  7. 104.85 kg231.2 lb

    Ivan PupchenkoUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  8. 104.8 kg231.0 lb

    Ben AquilinaUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  9. 104.4 kg230.2 lb

    Mike SchimlCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  10. 103.7 kg228.6 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  11. 103.54 kg228.3 lb

    Ivan PupchenkoUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  12. 103.1 kg227.3 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  13. 103.05 kg227.2 lb

    Christer HallertNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  14. 102.68 kg226.4 lb

    Jedd JohnsonUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  15. 102.4 kg225.8 lb

    Sam OunsworthEngland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  16. 102.2 kg225.3 lb

    Adam GlassUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  17. 101.3 kg223.3 lb

    Cliff KienerUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  18. 101.2 kg223.1 lb

    Saku KorhonenFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  19. 101.15 kg223.0 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  20. 101.1 kg222.9 lb

    Oliver DilleyEngland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  21. 101.0 kg222.7 lb

    Jesse ThomasfolkFinland

    Men · 105k

    Bonehill Grip Contest 2023 · Aug 12, 2023

    GSI[1]

  22. 101.0 kg222.7 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  23. 101.0 kg222.7 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  24. 100.17 kg220.8 lb

    Elijuhel PersonsUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  25. 100.1 kg220.7 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  26. 100.0 kg220.5 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  27. 99.79 kg220.0 lb

    Jason MatkowskiUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  28. 99.78 kg220.0 lb

    Rob McMurrenCanada

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  29. 99.7 kg219.8 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  30. 98.74 kg217.7 lb

    Zach EbelCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  31. 98.5 kg217.2 lb

    Ilia MakarovRussia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  32. 98.5 kg217.2 lb

    Mike SchimlCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  33. 98.4 kg216.9 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  34. 98.25 kg216.6 lb

    Mathias FaerevaagNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  35. 98.1 kg216.3 lb

    Lucas RaymondUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  36. 98.05 kg216.2 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  37. 98.0 kg216.1 lb

    Travis WeinandUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  38. 97.95 kg215.9 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  39. 97.61 kg215.2 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  40. 97.6 kg215.2 lb

    Harri TolonenFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  41. 97.51 kg215.0 lb

    Travis WeinandUSA

    Men · 105k

    Skillet Hands 3 · Sep 23, 2023

    GSI[1]

  42. 97.3 kg214.5 lb

    Juuso VarsellFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  43. 97.0 kg213.8 lb

    Mike SchimlCanada

    Men · 105k

    Canada Grip Sport National Championship · May 15, 2022

    GSI[1]

  44. 96.8 kg213.4 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer 2022 · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  45. 96.6 kg213.0 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  46. 96.5 kg212.7 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  47. 96.38 kg212.5 lb

    Misel JeddoreCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  48. 96.2 kg212.1 lb

    Tomas MiežlaiškisLithuania

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  49. 96.15 kg212.0 lb

    Leiv B SødalNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  50. 96.15 kg212.0 lb

    Leiv B SødalNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  51. 95.93 kg211.5 lb

    Lucas RaymondUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  52. 95.4 kg210.3 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  53. 95.2 kg209.9 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  54. 95.15 kg209.8 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  55. 95.1 kg209.7 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  56. 95.04 kg209.5 lb

    Ilia MakarovRussia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  57. 95.0 kg209.4 lb

    Dustin McFarlandUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  58. 94.95 kg209.3 lb

    Ivan PupchenkoUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  59. 94.2 kg207.7 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  60. 94.15 kg207.6 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer Squeeze 2021 · Aug 21, 2021

    GSI[1]

  61. 93.89 kg207.0 lb

    Zach MullinsUSA

    Men · 105k

    Skillet Hands 3 · Sep 23, 2023

    GSI[1]

  62. 93.83 kg206.9 lb

    Michael ThomasUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  63. 93.71 kg206.6 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 105k

    Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022

    GSI[1]

  64. 93.64 kg206.4 lb

    Jack PalmerUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  65. 93.5 kg206.1 lb

    Adam CohenUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  66. 93.5 kg206.1 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    Bonehill Grip Contest 2023 · Aug 12, 2023

    GSI[1]

  67. 93.5 kg206.1 lb

    Saku KorhonenFinland

    Men · 105k

    Bonehill Grip Contest 2023 · Aug 12, 2023

    GSI[1]

  68. 93.46 kg206.0 lb

    Lucas RaymondUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  69. 93.3 kg205.7 lb

    Juuso VarsellFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  70. 93.25 kg205.6 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  71. 93.03 kg205.1 lb

    Ben HelmsUSA

    Men · 105k

    Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022

    GSI[1]

  72. 92.99 kg205.0 lb

    Adam CohenUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  73. 92.99 kg205.0 lb

    Jason MatkowskiUSA

    Men · 105k

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  74. 92.87 kg204.7 lb

    Adam CohenUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  75. 92.5 kg203.9 lb

    Adam CohenUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  76. 92.31 kg203.5 lb

    Zach MullinsUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  77. 92.25 kg203.4 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  78. 91.36 kg201.4 lb

    Chris TracyUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  79. 91.35 kg201.4 lb

    Noah Palmer

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  80. 91.15 kg201.0 lb

    Jarkko ViitaniemiFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  81. 91.15 kg201.0 lb

    Mathias FaerevaagNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  82. 91.0 kg200.6 lb

    Dustin McFarlandUSA

    Men · 105k

    Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022

    GSI[1]

  83. 90.72 kg200.0 lb

    Jack PalmerUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  84. 90.5 kg199.5 lb

    Issac Newton

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  85. 90.23 kg198.9 lb

    Reuben HughesWales

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  86. 90.17 kg198.8 lb

    Marc HillsUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  87. 90.17 kg198.8 lb

    Travis WeinandUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  88. 90.1 kg198.6 lb

    Leiv B SødalNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  89. 90.06 kg198.5 lb

    Rob McMurrenCanada

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  90. 90.0 kg198.4 lb

    Dustin McFarlandUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  91. 90.0 kg198.4 lb

    Jarkko ViitaniemiFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  92. 89.7 kg197.8 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  93. 89.4 kg197.1 lb

    Issac Newton

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  94. 89.15 kg196.5 lb

    Valdas Paškevičius

    Men · 105k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  95. 88.5 kg195.1 lb

    Jeff CappelleCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  96. 87.7 kg193.3 lb

    Ben ClaridadUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  97. 86.47 kg190.6 lb

    Medvedev RomanUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  98. 86.2 kg190.0 lb

    Joni KoponenFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  99. 86.18 kg190.0 lb

    Chaz StrangeUSA

    Men · 105k

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  100. 86.02 kg189.6 lb

    Pancho Urtubia

    Men · 105k

    Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024

    GSI[1]

Every lift from every source, several per athlete. A lift a body lists as both a record and a contest result is shown once, as the record. An athlete listed by two bodies appears once per body.[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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