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2022 UK GRIP CONTESTS

Steel Shredder #11 - Max Kg Reverse bend at 6” length – max poundage for 40 degree plus
From 1 Nov up to and including 31 Dec, 2022
Event: Max Kg Reverse bend at 6” length – max poundage for 40 degree plus
[World of Grip rated steel]
Venue: Multiple venues all around the world.

Open Class (13 competitors, 8 countries)
1 David Wigren (Sweden) - 197k bent in 23sec [G8 bolt #3 'JH' mark] – 31 Dec 2022 – Sweden
2 Juha Lehtimaki (Finland) - 183k bent in 21sec [G12.9 socket cap bolt] – 30 Dec 2022 – Finland
3 David Horne (GB) - 160k bent in 1.2sec [G5 bolt new 'JH' mark] – 30 Dec 2022 - Stafford, England (age 60)

4 John McNeill (N.Ireland) - 160k bent in 2.8sec [G5 bolt new 'JH' mark] – 27 Dec 2022 – Canada
5 Dave Nisbet (Canada) - 160k bent in 3.6sec [G5 bolt new 'JH' mark] – 19 Dec 2022 – Canada
6 Michael Rogowski (USA) - 160k bent in 3.8sec [G5 bolt 166k] – 29 Dec 2022 – USA (bw 82.3k)
7 Sirko Petermann (Austria) - 160k bent in 7.9sec [G5 bolt 166k] – 30 Nov 2022 – Austria
8 Carl Donati Jr. (USA) - 137k bent in 5.7sec [G5 bolt Thick ‘Triangle’ mark] – 31 Dec 2022 – USA
9 Bryan Jones (USA) - 137k bent in 13.1sec [G5 bolt Thick ‘Triangle’ mark] – 1 Dec 2022 – USA
10 Tom Flesher (USA) - 137k bent in 20.7sec [G5 bolt Thick ‘Triangle’ mark] – 30 Nov 2022 – USA
11 Stefan Falke (Germany) - 124k bent in 4.4sec [6” drive spiral nail] – 29 Dec 2022 – at Sea
12 Steffen Knaak (Germany) - 113k bent in 12sec [8mm x 6” S275 mild steel] – 23 Nov 2022 – Germany
13 Patricia Luxner (Austria) - 82k bent in 8sec [6mm x 6” S275 mild steel] – 30 Nov 2022 – Austria – Female

Women's Class (1 competitors, 1 countries)
1 Patricia Luxner (Austria) - 82k bent in 8sec [6mm x 6” S275 mild steel] – 30 Nov 2022 – Austria

Competitors (13 competitors, 8 countries)
David Horne (GB)
Stefan Falke (Germany)
Sirko Petermann (Austria)
Patricia Luxner (Austria)
Steffen Knaak (Germany)
Tom Flesher (USA)
Bryan Jones (USA)
Carl Donati Jr. (USA)
Juha Lehtimaki (Finland)
David Wigren (Sweden)
Michael Rogowski (USA)
Dave Nisbet (Canada)
John McNeill (N.Ireland)

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“USAIN BOLT-OFF!”
Sprint #11 - ‘Christmas tree!’ [Snap the end third of the Grade 5 bolt with the head (137k rated), then bend the remaining piece into a ‘V’ to a max distance of 2” gap between the leg ends] - single wraps

Open Class (1 competitors, 1 countries)
1 David Horne (GB) – G5 bolt snap/bend in 3min 48sec – 13 Dec 2021 – Stafford, England (age 60)

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Conan the Barbarian day – Record Breaker Day #9 – International
Saturday 3 Dec, 2022
Venue: Venues around the world
Promoter: David Horne
All weights in kilo's
23 competitors

Venue: Stafford, England
David Horne (GB) – (age 60)
Braced bend 8mm x 3" S275 steel bar in 3m 27s [batch 19/5/20] - [single pair of 10" x 4" WOG wraps, wrapped normally/no doubling over the wraps] – Grip Feat age 60
One Hand Pinch 2 x 20k plates LH & 5 x 10lb plates RH, only with two fingers & thumb of each hand, and hold for 2sec – Grip Feat age 60
One Hand Pinch Clean to Shoulder 5 x 10lb plates and extra [T. Inch 10lb plates] (52.7lb scaled) – Grip Feat age 60

Venue: Finland
Timo Lauttamus (Finland)  - (bw 88.1k)
Don Larkin 12mm Two Hands Pinch Lift – 75.72k – Men’s class WR
One Hand Lift (one hand) – 228.92k – Men’s class WR
One Hand Lift - Hold (one hand) – 200k for 18sec – Men’s class WR

Venue: Germany
Steffen Knaak (Germany)
Handshake Hold (one hand) – 72.5k for 10sec – No WR

Emily Schneider (Germany)
NL

Venue: Heimala, Finland
Henna Nokkala (Finland) – (bw 69.2k, Female)
Two Hands Shallow Hub Key Pinch Lift – 26.9k – Women’s class WR
Finnish Mini V Bar Lift (one hand) – 60.6k – Women’s class WR

Marko Pyykönen (Finland) – (bw 104k)
Don Larkin 12mm Two Hands Pinch Lift – 65.9k – Men’s class WR

Jari Taipale (Finland) – (bw 67.5k)
Finnish Mini V Bar Lift (one hand) – 63.8k – Men’s class WR

Venue: N. Ireland
Ruby Hamilton (N.Ireland) – (age 8/Female)
Finnish Mini V Bar Lift (one hand) – 25.8k – Junior class WR
Finnish Mini V Bar - Hold (one hand) – 17k for 9sec – Junior class WR
Handshake Lift (one hand) – 25.4k – Junior class WR

Grace Hamilton (N.Ireland) – (age 10/Female)
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 21.7k – Junior class WR

David Gibson (N.Ireland) – (b/w 82.6k, age 51)
Finnish Mini V Bar Lift (one hand) – 53.3k – BR
Finnish Mini V Bar - Hold (one hand) – 42k for 15sec – Master’s class WR
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 76.6k – BR

Stanley Hamilton (N.Ireland) – (b/w 88.3k)
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 121.5k – Men’s class WR
Fence Post - Hold (one hand) – 80k for 26sec – BR
Handshake - Hold (one hand) – 82.5k for 14sec – BR

Venue: Achenkirk, Austria
Patricia Luxner (Austria) – (Female)
GlobTop - Hold (one hand) – 7k for 19sec – Women’s Open WR
MoonTop Lift (Gen 2) – 16k – Women’s Open WR

Venue: Watford, England
Danton Briggs (England)
NL

Venue: St. Clairsville, Ohio, USA
Jason Dingey (USA)
Axle Deadlift – Double Overhand Thumbless grip – 20” lift – 211.96k – Men’s Open class WR
One Hand Inch replica Dubbell Deadlift & Hold – using a thumbless grip (one hand) – empty coke can on each globe = 78k for 6sec [79.4k Slater] – Men’s Open class WR

Venue: Germany
Stefan Falke (Germany) – (age 50+)
GlobTop - Hold (one hand) – 15k for 30sec – Master’s class WR
20mm Finnish Pocket Knife - Hold (one hand) – 19k for 14sec – Master’s class WR
Pickaxe Lever to Front - Hold (one hand) – 4.2k for 32sec – Men’s Open & Master’s class WR

Venue: USA
Steve Millard (USA) – (b/w 102.9k/age 50+)
Finnish Ball Hold (one hand) – 32k for 22sec – Men’s class WR

Venue: Germany
Jeffrey Podszuweit (Germany) – (b/w 82.5k)
20mm Finnish Pocket Knife - Hold (one hand) – 19k for 17sec - Men’s Open & class WR

Venue: USA
Michael Thomas (USA) – (b/w 92.2k/age 55)
Two Hands Shallow Hub Key Pinch Lift – 53.12k - Men’s class WR
Adjustable Thick Bar Lift (one hand) – 118.64k – NR
Axle Deadlift – Double Overhand Thumbless grip – Hold – 130k for 26sec – Men’s class WR

Andrew Thomas (USA) – (b/w 75.8k/age 16)
Two Hands Shallow Hub Key Pinch Lift – 30.9k - Junior class WR
Adjustable Thick Bar Lift (one hand) – 95.96k – Junior class WR
Axle Deadlift – Double Overhand Thumbless grip – Hold – 100k for 24sec – Junior class WR

Linda Thomas (USA) – (b/w 82.5k/age 51, Female)
Two Hands Shallow Hub Key Pinch Lift – 15.54k - NR
Half a Penny Lift (one hand) – 6.88k – NR

Anne Kilpatrick (USA) – (b/w 60.7k/age 45, Female)
Two Hands Shallow Hub Key Pinch Lift – 14.52k - NR
Half a Penny Lift (one hand) – 6.88k – NR

Venue: USA
Michael Rogowski (USA)
Snapped an IronMind Red bar lying on back in 17m 23s – Grip Feat

Venue: Järvenpää, Finland
Taneli Levo (Finland) – b/w 73.6k)
20mm Finnish Pocket Knife Lift (one hand) – 22.2k - Men’s class WR
20mm Finnish Pocket Knife - Hold (one hand) – 19k for 21sec - Men’s Open & class WR
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 86k – Men’s class WR

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Record Breaker #8 – International
Saturday 30 July, 2022
Venue: Venues around the world
Promoter: David Horne
All weights in kilo's
29 competitors

Venue: Stafford, England
David Horne (GB) – (b/w 97.2k, age 60)
LeverTop Hold (one hand) - 33k for 16sec – Men’s 60+ WR

Tom Morris (England) – (b/w 81.85k, age 33)
5” Steel Bending – 5” bar of 320k @6” in 1min [10mm x 6”, S275 steel bar, batch 37] – Men’s Open & class WR
6” Steel Bending – 6” bar of 320k @6” in 11:18sec [10mm x 6”, S275 steel bar, batch 37] – Men’s Open & class WR
4” Steel Bending – 6mm x 4" Grade 8 bolt [197k G8 Bolt] – Grip Feat page

Venue: Canada
John McNeill (N.Ireland)
Steel Snapping - 'unbraced' style (Hands, steel and forearms away from the body, not touching upper or lower body) - performed in 1min 40sec [166k G5 bolt] – Grip Feat page

Venue: Luumaki, Finland
Arto Joronen (Finland) – (age 50+)
Two Hands Pinch Lift – 127.3k – Men’s Open, class & 50+ class WR
Drainpipe Lift (one hand) – 125k – Men’s 50+ class WR

Tommi Hietamies (Finland) – (bw 89.4k, age 52)
20mm Finnish Pocket Knife Lift (one hand) – 25.1k – Men’s Open, class & 50+ class WR
Finnish Crate Lift (one hand) – 30.5k – Men’s class & 50+ class WR
Drainpipe Lift (one hand) – 110k – No Rec

Harri Tolonen (Finland) – (bw 108.5k)
Finish Ball Lift (one hand) – 50.1k – Men’s Open & class WR
Drainpipe Lift (one hand) – 118.3k – top 5
Silarukov 76mm Rolling Handle Thumbless Hold (one hand) – 55k for 18sec – No Rec

Jarno Hyvari (Finland) – (bw 103.85k)
Drainpipe Lift (one hand) – 103.2k – No Rec

Juha-Matti Rautiainen (Finland) – (bw 115k)
Drainpipe Lift (one hand) – 130.1k – Men’s Open & class WR

Samuel Poyry (Finland) – (bw 80.9k, age 19)
Drainpipe Lift (one hand) – 119.95k – Men’s class WR
Silarukov 50mm Rolling Handle Lift (one hand) – 86k – Men’s class WR

Marju Ojala (Finland) – (bw 84k+, Female)
Don Larkin 12mm Two Hands Pinch Lift – 51.8k – Women’s Open & class WR
Don Larkin 12mm Two Hands Pinch Hold – 37.5k for 10sec – Women’s Open & class WR

Anita Saasko (Finland) – (bw 50.05k, age 57/Female)
Finish Ball Lift – 17.95k – Women’s class WR

Venue: Järvenpää, Finland
Johannes Lampinen (Finland) – (bw 86k)
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 117.45k – Men’s class WR
Silarukov 76mm Rolling Handle Thumbless Lift (one hand) – 72k – Men’s class WR
Silarukov 76mm Rolling Handle Thumbless Hold (one hand) – 55k for 18sec – Men’s class WR

Joni Koponen (Finland) – (bw 102.8k)
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 115.4k – top 5
Finish Crate Hold (one hand) – 21k x 8sec – Men’s class WR
Silarukov 76mm Rolling Handle Thumbless Hold (one hand) – 55k for 18sec – No Rec

Taneli Levo (Finland) – (bw 70.85k)
GlobTop Lift (one hand) – 16.1k – Men’s class WR
MoonTop Lift – Gen 1 (one hand) – 18k – Men’s class WR
Finish Crate Lift (one hand) – 22.1k – Men’s class WR

Saija Kantola (Finland) – (bw 84k+, Female)
GlobTop Lift (one hand) – 10.05k – Women’s Open & class WR

Marko Honkasalo (Finland)
No records

Venue: Heimala, Finland
Henna Nokkala (Finland) – (bw 66.6k, Female)
Finnish Ball Hold (one hand) – 24k for 5sec – Women’s class WR
Handshake Lift (one hand) – 59k – Women’s class WR
Don Larkin 12mm Two Hands Pinch Lift – 36.6k – Women’s class WR

Marko Pyykönen (Finland) – (bw 104.4k)
Handshake Lift (one hand) – 126.2k – Men’s Open & class WR

Laura Taipale (Finland) – (bw 59.6k, Female)
Finnish Ball Hold (one hand) – 20k for 7sec – Women’s class WR
Finnish Ball Lift (one hand) – 22.3k – Women’s class WR

Jari Taipale (Finland) – (bw 70.6k)
Gold Bar Lift (one hand) – 29.6k – Men’s class WR
Don Larkin 12mm Two Hands Pinch Lift – 53.9k – Men’s class WR
20mm Finnish Pocket Knife Hold (one hand) – 16.5k for 11sec – Men’s class WR

Venue: Germany
Jeffrey Podszuweit (Germany) – (bw 82.1k)
20mm Finnish Pocket Knife Lift (one hand) – 20.5k – Men’s class WR
Half a Penny Lift (one hand) – 16.86k – No Rec
Stub Lift (one hand) – 18.98k – No Rec

Venue: Germany
Stefan Falke (Germany) – (age 50+)
Finnish Frame Lift (one hand) – 41.15k – No Rec
Don Larkin 12mm Two Hands Pinch Hold – 57.5k for 7sec – top 5

Venue: USA
Steve Millard (USA) – (bw 104.5k, age 57)
Adjustable Thick Bar Lift (one hand) – 165.05k – Men’s class & 50+ class WR
HorneTop Lift (one hand) – 95.25k – Men’s 50+ class WR
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 119.25k – Men’s class & 50+ class WR

Venue: Germany
Jördis Grzonka (Germany) – (bw 76k, Female)
One Hand Lift - Hold (one hand) – 150k for 6sec – Women’s Open & class WR
Drainpipe Lift (one hand) – 75.8k – Women’s Open & class WR
Handshake Lift (one hand) – 76.25k – Women’s class WR

Venue: Germany
Dennis Eichinger (Germany) – (bw 82.95k)
Handshake Lift (one hand) – 100.55k – Men’s class WR
Drainpipe Lift (one hand) – 86.35k – No Rec
Drainpipe Hold (one hand) – 75k for 8sec – No Rec

Venue: USA
Michael Rogowski (USA) – (bw 79.7k)
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 115.25k – Men’s class WR
Fence Post Hold (one hand) – 80k for 21sec – Men’s class WR

Venue: USA
William Reed (USA) – (bw 80.9k)
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 104.45k – No Rec

Venue: N. Ireland
Stanley Hamilton (N.Ireland) – (bw 82.85k)
Handshake Lift (one hand) – 110.15k – Men’s class WR
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 95.75k – No Rec

Adam Johnson (N.Ireland) – (bw 104.95k)
Fence Post Lift (one hand) – 116.95k – No Rec

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Stones of Steel results
Worldwide steel ‘Stone’ Lifting Championships

Starting 16 Feb until and including 16 Apr, 2022

Events:
1. Flat Disc Deadlift (8" lift) – max weight
2. Flat Disc Deadlift & Walk 15 metres, with one turn – max weight
3. BearHug Deadlift (8" lift) – max weight

Men’s Open class (13 competitors, 8 countries)
Results

1 Reuben Hughes (Wales) – 4pt
2 Ben Crook (England) – 6pt
3 Dave Nisbet (Canada) – 10pt

4 David Horne (Scotland) – 14pt
5 Jarrett McPhee (USA) – 15pt
6 Mark Johnson (USA) – 19pt
7 Brian Guilbeau (USA) – 25.5pt
8 Sirko Petermann (Austria) – 26pt
9 Martin ‘StoneMan’ Jancsics (Scotland) – 27.5pt
10 Stefan Falke (Germany) – 28pt
11 Danton Briggs (England) – 29pt
12 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – 33.5pt
13 Brent Mitchell–Wright (England) – 35.5pt

Flat Disc Deadlift (8" lift)
1 Ben Crook (England) – 271k – 14 Apr 2022 – England
2 Reuben Hughes (Wales) – 247.95k – 21 Mar 2022 – Morfa Nefyn, Wales (bw 103.4k)
3 Dave Nisbet (Canada) – 221.9k – 12 Apr 2022 – Canada (bw 93.4k)
4 Mark Johnson (USA) – 215.7k – 6 Apr 2022 – USA
5 Martin ‘StoneMan’ Jancsics (Scotland) – 206k – 15 Apr 2022 – Scotland
6 Jarrett McPhee (USA) – 204.5k – 2 Apr 2022 – USA (age 42)
7 David Horne (Scotland) – 184.45k – 30 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England (age 59, bw 102.6k)
8 Brian Guilbeau (USA) – 175.8k – 26 Feb 2022 – USA (age 42, bw 113.8k)
9 Sirko Petermann (Austria) – 158.1k – 11 Mar 2022 – Achenkirk, Austria
10 Stefan Falke (Germany) – 157.58k – 23 Mar 2022 – Germany (age 50+)
11 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – 151.8k – 10 Apr 2022 – N.Ireland (age 58, bw72.9k)
12 Danton Briggs (England) – 130.85k – 9 Apr 2022 – England (age 49, bw 80.55k)
13 Brent Mitchell–Wright (England) – NL

Flat Disc Deadlift & Walk 15 metres, with one turn
1 Reuben Hughes (Wales) – 162k – 15 Apr 2022 – Morfa Nefyn, Wales (bw 103.7k)
2 Dave Nisbet (Canada) – 154.9k – 11 Mar 2022 – Canada (bw 95.8k)
3 Ben Crook (England) – 151.36k – 16 Apr 2022 – England
4 David Horne (Scotland) – 143.7k – 19 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England (age 59, bw 101.55k)
5 Jarrett McPhee (USA) – 138.16k – 14 Apr 2022 – USA (age 42)
6 Sirko Petermann (Austria) – 135.2k – 11 Mar 2022 – Achenkirk, Austria
7 Stefan Falke (Germany) – 129k – 16 Apr 2022 – Germany (age 50+)
8 Mark Johnson (USA) – 121.2k – 13 Apr 2022 – USA
9 Danton Briggs (England) – 110.85k – 16 Apr 2022 – England (age 49, bw 79.7k)
10 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – NL 11.5pt
10 Martin ‘StoneMan’ Jancsics (Scotland) – NL 11.5pt
10 Brent Mitchell–Wright (England) – NL 11.5pt
10 Brian Guilbeau (USA) – NL 11.5pt

BearHug Deadlift (8" lift)
1 Reuben Hughes (Wales) – 177.95k – 12 Apr 2022 – Morfa Nefyn, Wales (bw 102.75k)
2 Ben Crook (England) – 152.34k – 16 Apr 2022 – England
3 David Horne (Scotland) – 151.1k – 5 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England (age 59, bw 100.75k)
4 Jarrett McPhee (USA) – 130.9k – 16 Apr 2022 – USA (age 42)
5 Dave Nisbet (Canada) – 125.2k – 12 Apr 2022 – Canada (bw 93.4k)
6 Brian Guilbeau (USA) – 115.3k – 11 Mar 2022 – USA (age 42, bw 113.3k)
7 Mark Johnson (USA) – 114.2k – 6 Apr 2022 – USA
8 Danton Briggs (England) – 92.8k – 16 Apr 2022 – England (age 49, bw 79.7k)
9 Sirko Petermann (Austria) – NL 11pt
9 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – NL 11pt
9 Martin ‘StoneMan’ Jancsics (Scotland) – NL 11pt
9 Brent Mitchell–Wright (England) – NL 11pt
9 Stefan Falke (Germany) – NL 11pt

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Men’s 105k class (5 competitors, 5 countries)
Results

1 Reuben Hughes (Wales) – 3pt
2 Dave Nisbet (Canada) – 7pt
3 David Horne (Scotland) – 8pt

4 Danton Briggs (England) – 13pt
5 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – 14pt

Flat Disc Deadlift (8" lift)
1 Reuben Hughes (Wales) – 247.95k – 21 Mar 2022 – Morfa Nefyn, Wales (bw 103.4k)
2 Dave Nisbet (Canada) – 221.9k – 12 Apr 2022 – Canada (bw 93.4k)
3 David Horne (Scotland) – 184.45k – 30 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England (age 59, bw 102.6k)
4 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – 151.8k – 10 Apr 2022 – N.Ireland (age 58, bw72.9k)
5 Danton Briggs (England) – 130.85k – 9 Apr 2022 – England (age 49, bw 80.55k)

Flat Disc Deadlift & Walk 15 metres, with one turn
1 Reuben Hughes (Wales) – 162k – 15 Apr 2022 – Morfa Nefyn, Wales (bw 103.7k)
2 Dave Nisbet (Canada) – 154.9k – 11 Mar 2022 – Canada (bw 95.8k)
3 David Horne (Scotland) – 143.7k – 19 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England (age 59, bw 101.55k)
4 Danton Briggs (England) – 110.85k – 16 Apr 2022 – England (age 49, bw 79.7k)
5 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – NL

BearHug Deadlift (8" lift)
1 Reuben Hughes (Wales) – 177.95k – 12 Apr 2022 – Morfa Nefyn, Wales (bw 102.75k)
2 David Horne (Scotland) – 151.1k – 5 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England (age 59, bw 100.75k)
3 Dave Nisbet (Canada) – 125.2k – 12 Apr 2022 – Canada (bw 93.4k)
4 Danton Briggs (England) – 92.8k – 16 Apr 2022 – England (age 49, bw 79.7k)
5 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – NL

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Masters 50+ class (3 competitors, 3 countries)
Results

1 David Horne (Scotland) – 3pt
2 Stefan Falke (Germany) – 6.5pt
3 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – 8.5pt

Flat Disc Deadlift (8" lift)
1 David Horne (Scotland) – 184.45k – 30 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England (age 59, bw 102.6k)
2 Stefan Falke (Germany) – 157.58k – 23 Mar 2022 – Germany (age 50+)
3 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – 151.8k – 10 Apr 2022 – N.Ireland (age 58, bw72.9k)

Flat Disc Deadlift & Walk 15 metres, with one turn
1 David Horne (Scotland) – 143.7k – 19 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England (age 59, bw 101.55k)
2 Stefan Falke (Germany) – 129k – 16 Apr 2022 – Germany (age 50+)
3 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – NL

BearHug Deadlift (8" lift)
1 David Horne (Scotland) – 151.1k – 5 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England (age 59, bw 100.75k)
2 Stefan Falke (Germany) – NL 2.5pt
2 Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) – NL 2.5pt

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Women’s Open class (4 competitors, 3 countries)
Results

1 Julia Mills (England) – 3pt
2 Jordis Grzonka (Germany) – 6pt
3 Elizabeth Horne (England) – 10pt

4 Jenn Donatelli Tibbenham (USA) – 11pt

Flat Disc Deadlift (8" lift)
1 Julia Mills (England) – 133k – 15 Apr 2022 – England (bw 79.2k)
2 Jordis Grzonka (Germany) – 130.75k – 5 Mar 2022 – Germany (bw 75.05k)
3 Jenn Donatelli Tibbenham (USA) – 101.25k – 16 Apr 2022 – England
4 Elizabeth Horne (England) – 95.35k – 13 Apr 2022 – Stafford, England

Flat Disc Deadlift & Walk 15 metres, with one turn
1 Julia Mills (England) – 102.7k – 15 Apr 2022 – England (bw 79.2k)
2 Jordis Grzonka (Germany) – 100.15k – 3 Apr 2022 – Germany (bw 76.9k)
3 Elizabeth Horne (England) – 86.45k – 19 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England
4 Jenn Donatelli Tibbenham (USA) – 59.8k – 16 Apr 2022 – England

BearHug Deadlift (8" lift)
1 Julia Mills (England) – 102.7k – 15 Apr 2022 – England (bw 79.2k)
2 Jordis Grzonka (Germany) – 87.75k – 12 Mar 2022 – Germany (bw 76.55k)
3 Elizabeth Horne (England) – 77.7k – 9 Mar 2022 – Stafford, England
4 Jenn Donatelli Tibbenham (USA) – 51.6k – 16 Apr 2022 – England

Competitors (17 competitors, 8 countries)

Stefan Falke (Germany) (age 50+)
Sirko Petermann (Austria)
Stevie Shanks (N. Ireland) (age 58)
David Horne (Scotland) (age 59)
Martin ‘StoneMan’ Jancsics (Scotland)
Reuben Hughes (Wales)
Brian Guilbeau (USA) (age 42)
Dave Nisbet (Canada)
Jordis Grzonka (Germany) – Female
Elizabeth Horne (England) – Female
Jarrett McPhee (USA) (age 42)
Brent Mitchell–Wright (England)
Danton Briggs (England)
Mark Johnson (USA)
Ben Crook (England)
Julia Mills (England) – Female
Jenn Donatelli Tibbenham (USA) – Female

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Steel Shredder #10 –’The Forest’
From 15 Jan up to and including 15 Mar, 2022

Event: Make three trees!
Snap the end third of either the Grade 5 bolt (137k), 6” nail (88k) or 7” wire nail (42k) with the head, then bend the remaining piece into a ‘V’ to a max distance of 2” gap between the leg ends - single wraps (you can have other wraps ready to use once the snap has happened)
[World of Grip rated steel]
Venue: Multiple venues all around the world.

Open Class (10 competitors, 7 countries)
1 Reuben Hughes (Wales) - Made 3 x trees with 137k bolts in 2min 54sec – 15 Mar 2022 - Morfa Nefyn, Wales (bw 103.4k)
2 Simon Stewart (Denmark) - Made 3 x trees with 137k bolts in 3min 39sec – 15 Mar 2022 - Denmark
3 Cody Christensen (USA) - Made 3 x trees with 137k bolts in 6min 57sec – 9 Mar 2022 - USA

4 Elizabeth Horne (England) - Made 3 x trees with 88k nails in 11min 1sec – 15 Mar 2022 - England - Female
5 Tom Flesher (USA) - Made 3 x trees with 88k nails in 16min 55sec – 11 Mar 2022 - USA
6 Sirko Petermann (Austria) - Made 1 x tree with 88k nail in 4min 21sec – 1 Mar 2022 - Achenkirk, Austria
7 Patricia Luxner (Austria) - Made 3 x trees with 42k wire nails in 2min 51sec – 10 Mar 2022 - Achenkirk, Austria – Female

Women's Class (2 competitors, 2 countries)
1 Elizabeth Horne (England) - Made 3 x trees with 88k nails in 11min 1sec – 15 Mar 2022 - England
2 Patricia Luxner (Austria) - Made 3 x trees with 42k wire nail in 2min 51sec – 10 Mar 2022 - Achenkirk, Austria

Competitors (10 competitors, 7 countries)
John McNeill (N. Ireland)
Dave Nisbet (Canada)
Sirko Petermann (Austria)
Patricia Luxner (Austria) - Female
Reuben Hughes (Wales)
Michael Rogowski (USA)
Tom Flesher (USA)
Simon Stewart (Denmark)
Cody Christensen (USA)
Elizabeth Horne (England)

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Winter Grip League #11
Starting 1 Feb until and including 28 Feb, 2022

Event - Two Hands Shallow Hub Key Pinch – hold (one hand)
Open Class (18 competitors, 7 countries)

1 Reuben Hughes (Wales) - 36k for 34sec – 8 Feb 2022 – Morfa Nefyn, Wales
2 Jaakko Nikkila (Finland) - 36k for 30sec - 27 Feb 2022 - Finland
3 Juha-Matti Rautiainen (Finland) - 36k for 27sec – 1 Feb 2022 – Finland

4 Stefan Falke (Germany) - 36k for 20sec - 28 Feb 2022 – Germany (age 50+)
5 Arto Joronen (Finland) - 36k for 19sec – 15 Feb 2022 – Finland (age 50+)
5 Tomi Tuomi (Finland) - 36k for 19sec – 27 Feb 2022 – Finland
7 Nico Oliveto (Italy) - 36k for 13sec - 28 Feb 2022 – Italy
8 Guido Biastoch (Germany) - 36k for 12sec – 3 Feb 2022 – Germany
8 Jeffrey Podszuweit (Germany) - 36k for 12sec - 27 Feb 2022 – Germany
10 Jari Taipale (Finland) - 36k for 10sec – 26 Feb 2022 - Finland
11 Samuel Poyry (Finland) - 36k for 7sec – 15 Feb 2022 – Finland
12 Patricia Luxner (Austria) - 36k for 5sec - 26 Feb 2022 - Achenkirk, Austria – Female
13 Anni Salmi (Finland) - 27k for 11sec – 1 Feb 2022 – Finland – Female
13 Alexander Andreev (Russia) - 27k for 11sec – 4 Feb 2022 – Russia
15 Henna Karhu (Finland) - 27k for 6sec – 28 Feb 2022 – Finland – Female
16 Sarah Chappelow (USA) - 22k for 9sec – 28 Feb 2022 – USA – Female
16 Henna Nokkala (Finland) - 22k for 9sec – 23 Feb 2022 – Finland (bw 68.5k) – Female
18 Laura Taipale (Finland) - 17k for 11sec – 26 Feb 2022 - Finland – Female

Women's Class (6 competitors, 3 countries)
1 Patricia Luxner (Austria) - 36k for 5sec - 26 Feb 2022 - Achenkirk, Austria
2 Anni Salmi (Finland) - 27k for 11sec – 1 Feb 2022 – Finland
3 Henna Karhu (Finland) - 27k for 6sec – 28 Feb 2022 – Finland

4 Sarah Chappelow (USA) - 22k for 9sec – 28 Feb 2022 – USA
4 Henna Nokkala (Finland) - 22k for 9sec – 23 Feb 2022 – Finland (bw 68.5k)
6 Laura Taipale (Finland) - 17k for 11sec – 26 Feb 2022 - Finland

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Winter Grip League #10
Starting 1 Jan until and including 31 Jan, 2022

Event - Gold Bar Pinch - hold (one hand)
Open Class (28 competitors, 5 countries)

1 Steve Millard (USA) - 28.5k for 45sec – 31 Jan 2022 – USA (bw 104.8k) (age 57)
2 Tomi Tuomi (Finland) - 28.5k for 44sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Finland
3 Arto Joronen (Finland) - 28.5k for 38sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Finland (age 50+)

4 Harri Tolonen (Finland) - 28.5k for 37sec – 15 Jan 2022 – Finland
5 Dan Fleming (Canada) - 28.5k for 29sec – 30 Jan 2022 – Canada (bw 82.6k)
5 Juha-Matti Rautiainen (Finland) - 28.5k for 29sec - 11 Jan 2022 – Finland
7 Sirko Petermann (Austria) - 28.5k for 28sec – 29 Jan 2022 - Achenkirk, Austria
8 Johannes Lampinen (Finland) - 28.5k for 25sec – 22 Jan 2022 – Finland (bw 86.75k)
9 Martin Hartmann (Germany) - 28.5k for 24sec – 25 Jan 2022 – Germany
10 Stefan Falke (Germany) - 28.5k for 17sec – 30 Jan 2022 – Germany (age 50+)
11 Reuben Hughes (Wales) - 28.5k for 15sec – 21 Jan 2022 - Morfa Nefyn, Wales
12 Guido Biastoch (Germany) - 28.5k for 10sec – 21 Jan 2022 – Germany
13 Samuel Poyry (Finland) - 28.5k for 6sec - 19 Jan 2022 – Finland
14 Lauro Biastoch (Germany) - 25k for 9sec – 3 Jan 2022 – Germany
15 Jeffrey Podszuweit (Germany) - 25k for 7sec – 9 Jan 2022 – Germany
16 Jari Taipale (Finland) - 25k for 6sec – 31 Jan 2022 - Finland
17 Semir Kamhawi (Germany) – 21.5k for 16sec – 28 Jan 2022 – Germany
18 Henna Karhu (Finland) - 21.5k for 10sec - 31 Jan 2022 – Finland – Female
19 Marja Laari (Finland) - 21.5k for 9sec – 14 Jan 2022 – Finland – Female
19 Patricia Luxner (Austria) - 21.5k for 9sec – 30 Jan 2022 - Achenkirk, Austria – Female
21 Manuela Falke (Germany) - 18k for 11sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Germany (age 57) – Female
22 Anni Salmi (Finland) - 18k for 9sec – 16 Jan 2022 – Finland – Female
23 Jordis Grzonka (Germany) - 18k for 5sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Germany – Female
23 Marju Ojala (Finland) - 18k for 5sec – 5 Jan 2022 – Finland – Female
25 Anita Sääskö (Finland) - 14.5k for 13sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Finland – Female
26 Henna Nokkala (Finland) - 14.5k for 10sec - 31 Jan 2022 – Finland – Female
27 Laura Taipale (Finland) - 11k for 15sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Finland – Female
28 Minna Taipale (Finland) - 7k for 30sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Finland (bw 43k) (age 15) – Female

Women's Class (11 competitors, 3 countries)
1 Henna Karhu (Finland) - 21.5k for 10sec - 31 Jan 2022 – Finland
2 Marja Laari (Finland) - 21.5k for 9sec – 14 Jan 2022 – Finland
2 Patricia Luxner (Austria) - 21.5k for 9sec – 30 Jan 2022 - Achenkirk, Austria

4 Manuela Falke (Germany) - 18k for 11sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Germany (age 57)
5 Anni Salmi (Finland) - 18k for 9sec – 16 Jan 2022 – Finland
6 Jordis Grzonka (Germany) - 18k for 5sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Germany
6 Marju Ojala (Finland) - 18k for 5sec – 5 Jan 2022 – Finland
8 Anita Sääskö (Finland) - 14.5k for 13sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Finland
9 Henna Nokkala (Finland) - 14.5k for 10sec - 31 Jan 2022 – Finland
10 Laura Taipale (Finland) - 11k for 15sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Finland
11 Minna Taipale (Finland) - 7k for 30sec – 31 Jan 2022 – Finland (bw 43k) (age 15)


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