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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 · women's

  1. Rank 1

    67.2 kg148.2 lb

    Sarah ChappelowUSA

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    56.05 kg123.6 lb

    Lorna Paton

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    55.05 kg121.4 lb

    Helen Nguyen

    Women · 84k

    US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    54.85 kg120.9 lb

    Patricia LuxnerAustria

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    51.15 kg112.8 lb

    Hilde HoltebuNorway

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    50.9 kg112.2 lb

    Christina Kaluza-HughesCanada

    Women · 84k+

    Mettle Mash - Saskatchewan Strongest Hands · Feb 8, 2020

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    50.6 kg111.6 lb

    Jenn Tibbenham

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    50.25 kg110.8 lb

    Brittany Brecht

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Marja LaariFinland

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    47.75 kg105.3 lb

    Tracey Halladay

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    47.55 kg104.8 lb

    Edna Ferrer

    Women · 72k

    US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    47.52 kg104.8 lb

    Shaywe Welch

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    46.99 kg103.6 lb

    Melissa DingeyUSA

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    44.67 kg98.5 lb

    Sara Saffell

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    42.5 kg93.7 lb

    Kim Derks

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    42.4 kg93.5 lb

    Janne Grandalen

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 17

    41.0 kg90.4 lb

    Sardana Osipova

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 18

    40.25 kg88.7 lb

    Taunia Stevens

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 19

    38.8 kg85.5 lb

    Joliane Vinette

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 20

    38.5 kg84.9 lb

    Ashley Glass

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 21

    38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Hollie Benton

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 22

    38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Sini Ylärakkola

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 23

    38.12 kg84.0 lb

    Tiia Niskanen

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 24

    37.75 kg83.2 lb

    Jen Fink

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 25

    37.55 kg82.8 lb

    Paige Elliott

    Women · 57k

    US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 26

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Megan Benefield

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 27

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Natalia Dyatel

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 28

    37.36 kg82.4 lb

    Rachel Crass Wood

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 29

    36.5 kg80.5 lb

    Gaby Biltris

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 30

    36.49 kg80.4 lb

    Autumn Lee

    Women · 57k

    GripRock I · Feb 8, 2024

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 31

    35.9 kg79.1 lb

    Maddi Gray

    Women · 72k

    Mettle Mash - Saskatchewan Strongest Hands · Feb 8, 2020

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 32

    35.75 kg78.8 lb

    Karen Miller

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 33

    35.47 kg78.2 lb

    Christine Tharp

    Women · 84k+

    Empower House Grip Strength Challenge · Feb 26, 2022

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 34

    34.8 kg76.7 lb

    Natasha Batt

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 35

    34.29 kg75.6 lb

    Katrina Courtright

    Women · 63k

    Armhighland Gripstrongwrestling Powergames · Sep 21, 2019

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 36

    33.07 kg72.9 lb

    Chanelle Santana

    Women · 72k

    Empower House Grip Strength Challenge · Feb 26, 2022

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 37

    32.64 kg72.0 lb

    Anne Lappalainen

    Women · 63k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 38

    32.5 kg71.7 lb

    Kate Drea

    Women · 84k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 39

    31.96 kg70.5 lb

    Emily Bennett

    Women · 57k

    GripRock I · Feb 8, 2024

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 40

    31.96 kg70.5 lb

    Maddie Khanzadeh

    Women · 52k

    GripRock I · Feb 8, 2024

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 41

    31.75 kg70.0 lb

    Shannon Farquharr

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 42

    30.65 kg67.6 lb

    Kobzar Oksana

    Women · 63k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 43

    30.22 kg66.6 lb

    Stephanie Towers

    Women · 84k+

    Armhighland Gripstrongwrestling Powergames · Sep 21, 2019

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 44

    26.5 kg58.4 lb

    Nicole Del Vecchio

    Women · 72k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 45

    23.3 kg51.4 lb

    Joy Brown

    Women · 84k

    Mettle Mash - Saskatchewan Strongest Hands · Feb 8, 2020

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 46

    17.55 kg38.7 lb

    Rylee Carter

    Women · 47k

    US Grip Sport Nationals · Apr 6, 2024

    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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