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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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Grip Sport International

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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 · men's Masters 50-59

  1. Rank 1

    108.41 kg239.0 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    107.6 kg237.2 lb

    Arto JoronenFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    103.55 kg228.3 lb

    Antti HonkaFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    100.45 kg221.5 lb

    Stefan FalkeGermany

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    99.78 kg220.0 lb

    Rob McMurrenCanada

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    96.8 kg213.4 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer 2022 · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    96.2 kg212.1 lb

    Tomas MiežlaiškisLithuania

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    93.99 kg207.2 lb

    Dave ThorntonUSA

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    93.83 kg206.9 lb

    Michael ThomasUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    93.5 kg206.1 lb

    Adam CohenUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    93.5 kg206.1 lb

    Riku KaruFinland

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    91.17 kg201.0 lb

    William FateigerUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    88.8 kg195.8 lb

    Al BlockCanada

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    88.6 kg195.3 lb

    John OConnor

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    88.54 kg195.2 lb

    Tony KingUSA

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    86.1 kg189.8 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 17

    85.0 kg187.4 lb

    Adam Turner

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 18

    83.91 kg185.0 lb

    Douglas CarneyUSA

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    Snacktown Squeeze Fest Part Deux · Oct 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 19

    83.8 kg184.7 lb

    Vinnie RivelleseUSA

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 20

    82.72 kg182.4 lb

    Ron PawlusUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 21

    82.4 kg181.7 lb

    Tor-Egil Davidsen

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 22

    81.25 kg179.1 lb

    Joni NojonenFinland

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 23

    80.7 kg177.9 lb

    Guido Biastoch

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 24

    80.05 kg176.5 lb

    Marko MustonenFinland

    Men · 74k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 25

    79.55 kg175.4 lb

    Kornienko Nikolay

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 26

    79.5 kg175.3 lb

    Scott PirsakCanada

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    Canada Grip Sport National Championship · May 15, 2022

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 27

    79.42 kg175.1 lb

    Derrick BrienCanada

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 28

    77.75 kg171.4 lb

    Preben Solheim

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 29

    77.5 kg170.9 lb

    Tommi HietamiesFinland

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 30

    77.4 kg170.6 lb

    Rudi MineurAustralia

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 31

    77.25 kg170.3 lb

    Donatas Zalata

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 32

    76.1 kg167.8 lb

    Craig Rowney

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 33

    76.1 kg167.8 lb

    Scott Wadsworth

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 34

    75.55 kg166.6 lb

    Todd Steele

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 35

    75.04 kg165.4 lb

    Albert KravchenkoRussia

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 36

    75.0 kg165.3 lb

    David ButterworthAustralia

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 37

    74.6 kg164.5 lb

    Chris KozeliskyUSA

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 38

    74.45 kg164.1 lb

    Onishchenko Victor

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 39

    72.65 kg160.2 lb

    Alexander AndreevRussia

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 40

    72.6 kg160.1 lb

    Jason SowardsUSA

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 41

    71.6 kg157.9 lb

    Marc Taylor

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 42

    71.54 kg157.7 lb

    Scott FikeUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 43

    70.4 kg155.2 lb

    Kjell Rune Knudsen

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 44

    67.26 kg148.3 lb

    Luigi CostanzoCanada

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 45

    66.56 kg146.7 lb

    John Katalinas

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 46

    66.26 kg146.1 lb

    Stephane OuelletteCanada

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  47. Rank 47

    66.0 kg145.5 lb

    Walt EdelenUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  48. Rank 48

    65.93 kg145.4 lb

    Bob Dunkerley

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  49. Rank 49

    65.8 kg145.1 lb

    Martin White

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  50. Rank 50

    65.55 kg144.5 lb

    Ben EdwardsUSA

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  51. Rank 51

    65.55 kg144.5 lb

    Mike Dillon

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  52. Rank 52

    65.1 kg143.5 lb

    Andrew SmithEngland

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  53. Rank 53

    65.0 kg143.3 lb

    Jari TurunenFinland

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  54. Rank 54

    65.0 kg143.3 lb

    Paul Mocarski

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  55. Rank 55

    64.6 kg142.4 lb

    Aaron LiuAustralia

    Men · 59k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  56. Rank 56

    63.46 kg139.9 lb

    Scott McGonigle

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  57. Rank 57

    62.4 kg137.6 lb

    Stefan ZehntnerGermany

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  58. Rank 58

    61.28 kg135.1 lb

    Dominic Caelli

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  59. Rank 59

    60.35 kg133.0 lb

    Brent BellamyCanada

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    Western Canada Regionals · Sep 19, 2026

    GSI[1]

  60. Rank 60

    60.35 kg133.0 lb

    Gord SquireCanada

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    Western Canada Regionals · Sep 19, 2026

    GSI[1]

  61. Rank 61

    60.1 kg132.5 lb

    Bill Weiss

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  62. Rank 62

    58.0 kg127.9 lb

    Stephen T MyshrallCanada

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  63. Rank 63

    56.74 kg125.1 lb

    Sanjiv GuptaUSA

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  64. Rank 64

    56.0 kg123.5 lb

    Rob Crowell

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  65. Rank 65

    55.8 kg123.0 lb

    Nick Swain

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  66. Rank 66

    54.9 kg121.0 lb

    Phil Crispp

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  67. Rank 67

    54.5 kg120.2 lb

    Dean Munsey

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  68. Rank 68

    54.5 kg120.2 lb

    July Grakhov

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    Alex Grip Cup · Jan 23, 2022

    GSI[1]

  69. Rank 69

    53.92 kg118.9 lb

    Kyle Jackson

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  70. Rank 70

    51.18 kg112.8 lb

    Ronald Hawkins

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  71. Rank 71

    51.17 kg112.8 lb

    Jeffrey Shwartz

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  72. Rank 72

    50.1 kg110.5 lb

    Bill Salle

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  73. Rank 73

    45.36 kg100.0 lb

    Jason Clevenger

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

Each athlete ranked by their best lift for the filters chosen, across every source (heaviest, longest hold or most reps first). 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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