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2.5" Crusher

Every record and contest lift for the 2.5" 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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Best by weight class

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

Top lifts · men's 74k

  1. Rank 1

    83.8 kg184.7 lb

    Yves GravelleCanada

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    71.5 kg157.6 lb

    Savchenko Viktor

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    70.46 kg155.3 lb

    Sylvain DesjarlaisCanada

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    70.37 kg155.1 lb

    Bob SundinUSA

    Men · 74k, Masters 60-69

    Armhighland Gripstrongwrestling Powergames 4 · Oct 1, 2022

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    70.08 kg154.5 lb

    Raffaele Leo

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    70.07 kg154.5 lb

    Dubovich Roman

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    68.24 kg150.4 lb

    Cameron Conn

    Men · 74k

    GripRock I · Feb 8, 2024

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    67.3 kg148.4 lb

    Tuomo KärkkäinenFinland

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    66.34 kg146.3 lb

    David BalayanRussia

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    65.2 kg143.7 lb

    Henri KärkkäinenFinland

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    65.05 kg143.4 lb

    Steve GasparUSA

    Men · 74k

    US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    65.0 kg143.3 lb

    Andrew ClingmanUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    63.8 kg140.7 lb

    Simon-Pierre Desjarlais

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    62.5 kg137.8 lb

    Simon Charumonta

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    61.7 kg136.0 lb

    Evan Raftopoulos

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    61.07 kg134.6 lb

    Dylan Mauger

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 17

    60.26 kg132.9 lb

    Josh KoenigUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 18

    60.2 kg132.7 lb

    Vakula EvgeniyUkraine

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 19

    60.0 kg132.3 lb

    Anthony ClarinoUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 20

    60.0 kg132.3 lb

    Dennis Eichinger

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 21

    59.6 kg131.4 lb

    Andrei TerentievRussia

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 22

    59.29 kg130.7 lb

    Philippe TremblayCanada

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 23

    58.5 kg129.0 lb

    Massimo Mattiazzo

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 24

    57.5 kg126.8 lb

    Darrin ShallmanUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 25

    56.65 kg124.9 lb

    Nick Wankier

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 26

    56.4 kg124.3 lb

    Henry RemesFinland

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 27

    56.11 kg123.7 lb

    Cory JorgensenUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 28

    56.0 kg123.5 lb

    Alessandro Margotti

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 29

    55.68 kg122.8 lb

    Mike McMillanUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 30

    55.6 kg122.6 lb

    Ilyin Denis

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 31

    55.25 kg121.8 lb

    Stefan Diem

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 32

    54.52 kg120.2 lb

    Mike DriemanCanada

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 33

    54.46 kg120.1 lb

    Matt SmithCanada

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 34

    54.1 kg119.3 lb

    Erik Zimmerman

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 35

    54.1 kg119.3 lb

    Goncharenko Daniil

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 36

    53.61 kg118.2 lb

    Gus Peach

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 37

    53.53 kg118.0 lb

    Vincent FerraiuoloUSA

    Men · 74k

    Armhighland Gripstrongwrestling Powergames 5 · Sep 16, 2023

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 38

    53.0 kg116.8 lb

    Jose CabreraUSA

    Men · 74k

    South Jersey 3 Grip Contest · Jun 11, 2016

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 39

    52.65 kg116.1 lb

    Felix August Davidsen

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 40

    51.0 kg112.4 lb

    Turri Matteo

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 41

    50.95 kg112.3 lb

    Christoph Koch

    Men · 74k

    Sauerland Grip Challenge 2019 · Feb 9, 2019

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 42

    50.8 kg112.0 lb

    Zachary Winter

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 43

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Jari TaipaleFinland

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 44

    49.0 kg108.0 lb

    Jesse Avila

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 45

    48.1 kg106.0 lb

    Dvorsky Evgeniy

    Men · 74k

    Beginners Grip Sport Contest · Jul 23, 2017

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 46

    48.0 kg105.8 lb

    Nic Branson

    Men · 74k

    South Jersey 3 Grip Contest · Jun 11, 2016

    GSI[1]

  47. Rank 47

    47.7 kg105.2 lb

    Paliev Christian

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  48. Rank 48

    43.08 kg95.0 lb

    Nikolaenko Bogdan

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  49. Rank 49

    43.0 kg94.8 lb

    Chris SchoeckUSA

    Men · 74k

    South Jersey 4 Grip Contest · Jul 15, 2017

    GSI[1]

  50. Rank 50

    42.66 kg94.0 lb

    Kari Tuominen

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  51. Rank 51

    38.61 kg85.1 lb

    Ricky Bee

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  52. Rank 52

    36.0 kg79.4 lb

    Brandon LepageUSA

    Men · 74k

    South Jersey 4 Grip Contest · Jul 15, 2017

    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 25, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.

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