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

Top lifts · men's 93k

  1. Rank 1

    97.5 kg215.0 lb

    Krivykh IvanRussia

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    95.8 kg211.2 lb

    Gilbert GoodmanUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    95.0 kg209.4 lb

    Devinlee BrownUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    93.46 kg206.0 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    92.6 kg204.1 lb

    Liman AlexanderUkraine

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    90.05 kg198.5 lb

    Andrey MironovRussia

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    88.63 kg195.4 lb

    Lucas RaymondUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    87.5 kg192.9 lb

    Aleksandr FilimonovRussia

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    87.5 kg192.9 lb

    Roman ZagoruikoUkraine

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    87.01 kg191.8 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    85.43 kg188.3 lb

    Kody BurnsUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    85.28 kg188.0 lb

    Tim ButlerUSA

    Men · 93k

    Armhighland Gripstrongwrestling Powergames 4 · Oct 1, 2022

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    82.55 kg182.0 lb

    Travis WeinandUSA

    Men · 93k

    US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    82.0 kg180.8 lb

    Reuben HughesWales

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    80.4 kg177.3 lb

    Jouni MähönenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    80.0 kg176.4 lb

    Garrett ShieldsUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 17

    79.65 kg175.6 lb

    Jason GonzalezUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 18

    78.09 kg172.2 lb

    Alexander TkachUkraine

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 19

    77.5 kg170.9 lb

    Alexey KlimenkoRussia

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 20

    76.95 kg169.6 lb

    Niko JunnilainenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 21

    74.82 kg164.9 lb

    Fenne MuhonenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 22

    74.47 kg164.2 lb

    Andrew SassoUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 23

    73.7 kg162.5 lb

    Kosenko AlexanderUkraine

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 24

    72.9 kg160.7 lb

    Guba IvanUkraine

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 25

    72.85 kg160.6 lb

    Tyler BolzanCanada

    Men · 93k

    Cross-Canada Grip Sport Challenge · Sep 9, 2017

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 26

    72.55 kg159.9 lb

    Will GuilianiUSA

    Men · 93k

    US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 27

    72.5 kg159.8 lb

    Andrew LeaAustralia

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 28

    72.04 kg158.8 lb

    Don SmitleyUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 29

    71.7 kg158.1 lb

    Clay Watson

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 30

    71.6 kg157.9 lb

    Johnny Baibley

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 31

    71.5 kg157.6 lb

    Nikolay Zinchenko

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 32

    71.33 kg157.3 lb

    Juha LehtimäkiFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2015

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 33

    70.0 kg154.3 lb

    Anton TorrellaUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 34

    70.0 kg154.3 lb

    Dave Linkert

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    Twin Cities Strongest Hands · Jun 29, 2019

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 35

    69.8 kg153.9 lb

    Arthur Athanaspoulos

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 36

    68.95 kg152.0 lb

    Clint ZieglerUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 37

    68.81 kg151.7 lb

    Petri PartanenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2015

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 38

    68.8 kg151.7 lb

    Bulatov Sergey

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 39

    68.7 kg151.5 lb

    Jonathan Pedregon

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 40

    68.04 kg150.0 lb

    Wayne TaylorUSA

    Men · 93k

    Empower House Grip Strength Challenge · Feb 26, 2022

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 41

    67.5 kg148.8 lb

    Mykola Zynchenko

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 42

    66.87 kg147.4 lb

    Daniel ReinardUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 43

    66.56 kg146.7 lb

    Tuomo AnttilaFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 44

    65.9 kg145.3 lb

    Stu ChristensenCanada

    Men · 93k

    Mettle Mash - Saskatchewan Strongest Hands · Feb 8, 2020

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 45

    65.74 kg144.9 lb

    Jerry Szigethy

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 46

    64.4 kg142.0 lb

    Vilho Grenfors

    Men · 93k, Masters 70-79

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  47. Rank 47

    64.25 kg141.6 lb

    Kyle EvanoffCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  48. Rank 48

    64.0 kg141.1 lb

    Gary Kessler

    Men · 93k

    National Capital Grip Championship II · Oct 17, 2016

    GSI[1]

  49. Rank 49

    64.0 kg141.1 lb

    Michael Rabich

    Men · 93k

    National Capital Grip Championship II · Oct 17, 2016

    GSI[1]

  50. Rank 50

    63.7 kg140.4 lb

    Tony CowardEngland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  51. Rank 51

    63.1 kg139.1 lb

    Albert Gapich

    Men · 93k

    Beginners Grip Sport Contest · Jul 23, 2017

    GSI[1]

  52. Rank 52

    63.0 kg138.9 lb

    Davide Cimatti

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2015

    GSI[1]

  53. Rank 53

    62.9 kg138.7 lb

    Beloshapka DmitriyUkraine

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  54. Rank 54

    62.5 kg137.8 lb

    Florian Maikl

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  55. Rank 55

    62.2 kg137.1 lb

    James JacksonEngland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  56. Rank 56

    62.05 kg136.8 lb

    Neil CantwellCanada

    Men · 93k

    Cross-Canada Grip Sport Challenge · Sep 9, 2017

    GSI[1]

  57. Rank 57

    62.0 kg136.7 lb

    Allen HeineckUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  58. Rank 58

    61.96 kg136.6 lb

    Jean-Philippe Poitras

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  59. Rank 59

    61.6 kg135.8 lb

    Wojciechowski Jan

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  60. Rank 60

    61.59 kg135.8 lb

    Michael BianchiUSA

    Men · 93k

    Armhighland Gripstrongwrestling Powergames 4 · Oct 1, 2022

    GSI[1]

  61. Rank 61

    61.56 kg135.7 lb

    Rick BlanchardCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  62. Rank 62

    61.0 kg134.5 lb

    Frank DeLucaUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  63. Rank 63

    61.0 kg134.5 lb

    Richard Moorehead

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  64. Rank 64

    60.5 kg133.4 lb

    Maxim Scherbakov

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  65. Rank 65

    60.05 kg132.4 lb

    Andrew SmithEngland

    Men · 93k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  66. Rank 66

    60.0 kg132.3 lb

    Mike Ostrowski

    Men · 93k

    Twin Cities Strongest Hands · Jun 29, 2019

    GSI[1]

  67. Rank 67

    58.62 kg129.2 lb

    David OKeefe

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  68. Rank 68

    58.46 kg128.9 lb

    Keith SteffensenCanada

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  69. Rank 69

    57.62 kg127.0 lb

    Greg NelsonUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  70. Rank 70

    57.5 kg126.8 lb

    Ben Udy

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  71. Rank 71

    57.25 kg126.2 lb

    Andrea Gramentieri

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  72. Rank 72

    56.52 kg124.6 lb

    Jeff MartinUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  73. Rank 73

    56.5 kg124.6 lb

    Giandomenico Montevecchi

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  74. Rank 74

    56.1 kg123.7 lb

    Kornietc Pavel

    Men · 93k

    Beginners Grip Sport Contest · Jul 23, 2017

    GSI[1]

  75. Rank 75

    56.0 kg123.5 lb

    Cavallaro Alessandro

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  76. Rank 76

    56.0 kg123.5 lb

    Raspanti Fabio

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  77. Rank 77

    55.9 kg123.2 lb

    Darren Irving

    Men · 93k

    Mettle Mash - Saskatchewan Strongest Hands · Feb 8, 2020

    GSI[1]

  78. Rank 78

    55.7 kg122.8 lb

    James Sheets

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  79. Rank 79

    55.7 kg122.8 lb

    Lucas Spillet

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  80. Rank 80

    55.06 kg121.4 lb

    Martti Lappalainen

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  81. Rank 81

    55.0 kg121.3 lb

    David HarrisonEngland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  82. Rank 82

    53.7 kg118.4 lb

    Will Graham

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  83. Rank 83

    53.0 kg116.8 lb

    Adam JunckerUSA

    Men · 93k

    South Jersey 4 Grip Contest · Jul 15, 2017

    GSI[1]

  84. Rank 84

    53.0 kg116.8 lb

    Chris AndradeUSA

    Men · 93k

    National Capital Grip Championship II · Oct 17, 2016

    GSI[1]

  85. Rank 85

    52.7 kg116.2 lb

    Rob Hunter

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  86. Rank 86

    52.5 kg115.7 lb

    Frank Hurtado

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  87. Rank 87

    52.5 kg115.7 lb

    Tony Lopez

    Men · 93k

    Twin Cities Strongest Hands · Jun 29, 2019

    GSI[1]

  88. Rank 88

    52.2 kg115.1 lb

    Martinovsky Valeriy

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  89. Rank 89

    51.6 kg113.8 lb

    Antony Nielson

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  90. Rank 90

    51.6 kg113.8 lb

    Emetc Dmitriy

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  91. Rank 91

    51.6 kg113.8 lb

    Gapich Albert

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  92. Rank 92

    51.5 kg113.5 lb

    Nicolas Toroni

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  93. Rank 93

    51.0 kg112.4 lb

    Christopher Andrade

    Men · 93k

    South Jersey 3 Grip Contest · Jun 11, 2016

    GSI[1]

  94. Rank 94

    50.8 kg112.0 lb

    Trent Forrest

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  95. Rank 95

    50.8 kg112.0 lb

    Zach Walsh

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2016

    GSI[1]

  96. Rank 96

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Jurgen Garschall

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 27, 2018

    GSI[1]

  97. Rank 97

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Robert Alva

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  98. Rank 98

    48.96 kg107.9 lb

    Colin DoreCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  99. Rank 99

    48.11 kg106.1 lb

    Sanjiv GuptaUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  100. Rank 100

    46.0 kg101.4 lb

    Carl Donati Jr

    Men · 93k

    South Jersey 3 Grip Contest · Jun 11, 2016

    GSI[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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