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Bjorgvin Gudmundsson, Jacqueline Dahlstrom, and Team JST Win the Reykjavik CrossFit Championship

The Reykjavik CrossFit Championship wrapped up over the weekend, and some big names came out on top. On the men's side, Bjorgvin Karl Gudmundsson won the event, however he had already punched his ... Continue Reading

Mathew Fraser

2019 CrossFit Open Announces 236 National Champions

It’s been a long road since the beginning of the 2019 CrossFit Open, but finally 236 athletes have been crowned National Champions. The athletes have officially been invited to compete at the 2019 CrossFit ... Continue Reading

jackson powell

At 16 Years Old, Jackson Powell PRs with a Huge 725-Pound Squat

Just two weeks ago, 16-year old powerlifter and football player Jackson Powell shook the internet with his explosive squat of 655 pounds (297kg) for three reps. Now, Powell is back and stronger than ... Continue Reading

Reykjavik CrossFit

Reykjavik CrossFit Championship Brings Top Athletes to Iceland

While athletes and CrossFit fans alike may still be feeling the Asia CrossFit Championship and Italian Showdown post-high from the weekend, get ready because another fitness competition is about to take ... Continue Reading

ANNIE THORISDOTTIR

CrossFit Announces Top 20 Men and Women in the 2019 Open

CrossFit announced the Top 20 men and women in the 2019 Open, and all of the athletes named have qualified for the 2019 Reebok CrossFit Games this summer in Madison, Wisconsin. The Top 20 list includes ... Continue Reading

Samantha Briggs

The ROGUE Invitational Is Absolutely Stacked With Top CrossFit Athletes

The 2019 ROGUE Invitational is coming to the Rogue headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. The ROGUE Invitational is a CrossFit Sanctional™ event that will run from May 18th through May 19th. If you were a fan ... Continue Reading

Josh Lenartowicz

Big Man Weekend Show Bodybuilding Results

The IFBB Pro League has contests that take place all over the world so competitors around the globe have their chance to showcase their physiques and international fans can be entertained and inspired by ... Continue Reading

Kate Nye Crowned -71kg Pan Am Champion With Record Breaking Performance

Katherine Nye can't be stopped. And on Thursday, at the Pan American Championships in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Nye made a strong case for being one of the best weightlifters in the ... Continue Reading

Schwarzenegger workout music

Arnold Schwarzenegger and LeBron James Fight Over Workout Music

Arnold Schwarzenegger and LeBron James are in a fight. And it isn’t just any ordinary fight: it’s over the ultimate warm-up playlist. Now, you may know that Schwarzenegger and James hold something ... Continue Reading

Alethea Boon

Alethea Boon Is Enjoying The Process Ahead Of The Asia CrossFit Championship

Alethea Boon is a four-time CrossFit Games competitor who recently arrived in Shanghai, China for the 2019 Asia CrossFit Championship. A couple of Boon’s CrossFit career highlights include her 20th ... Continue Reading

Jay Cutler

Kai Greene Offered Invite to Compete in 2019 Mr. Olympia; Cutler Named Ambassador

With the crowning of Shawn Rhoden as the new Mr. Olympia in 2018, combined with the fast start to the 2019 IFBB Pro League season, there has been a lot of attention and hype going into the 2019 Olympia ... Continue Reading

Ritchey Pan Am Championships

Alyssa Ritchey and Morghan King Medal At Pan American Weightlifting Championships

Team USA didn’t waste any time making a statement at the 2019 Pan American Weightlifting Championships on Day 1 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Alyssa Ritchey and Morghan King both earned spots on the podium ... Continue Reading

Brent Fikowski

Everything We Know About the 2019 Asia CrossFit Championship

Chalk up your hands, and roll out your muscles, because this weekend a newly sanctioned CrossFit event — The Asia CrossFit Championship — is coming to Shanghai, China. The Asia CrossFit ... Continue Reading

Lefteris Theofanidis

CrossFit HQ Adjusts Multiple Top Open Scores and Releases National Champion Details

The 2019 CrossFit National Champions are scheduled to be confirmed on May 1, CrossFit HQ announced. The verification process is currently underway and on Monday, CrossFit released an updated list of the ... Continue Reading

John Haack

John Haack Crushes 1962 Pounds For New All-Time World Record Total

John Haack is no stranger to reaching huge powerlifting feats, and now you can add an updated All-Time World Record Total to his resume. On Sunday, the American powerlifter weighed in at 181.8 pounds ... Continue Reading

Mattie Sasser USA Weightlifting

USA Weightlifting Ready For Pan American Championships (Plus How To Watch)

The Pan American Championships are officially underway in Guatemala City, Guatemala! Team USA has spent the last week training in Houston, Texas and from now until April 25th will be traveling to Guatemala ... Continue Reading

Jackson Powell

16 Year Old Jackson Powell Squats 655 Pounds Three Times

If you need some Friday squat motivation, then look no further because we have you covered. A few days ago, Jackson Powell, a 16 year old up and coming football player and powerlifter, casually squatted ... Continue Reading

Benedikt Magnusson Deadlift

Benedikt Magnusson Wants to Pull 528kg At the World Deadlift Championships

Professional srongman fans and deadlift lovers, get ready. Things are starting to heat up as athletes prepare for this year's Giant's Live World Deadlift Championships taking place in Wembley, England on ... Continue Reading

Ashton Rouska Nationals

Ashton Rouska Finishes Collegiate Powerlifting Career With 1,930 lb Total

Hold the cap and gown, because Ashton Rouska is lifting well beyond his collegiate years. The 22-year-old finished his undergraduate powerlifting career with his best-ever performance at the 2019 USA ... Continue Reading

Jenn Rotstinger IPL Squat World Record

Jenn Rotsinger Beats Two Orlando Europa Open IPL World Records

Jenn Rotsinger went into the Orlando Europa wanting nothing more than to crush the Open International Powerlifting League (IPL) world record, and on Sunday she did just that. Rotsinger, who went up a ... Continue Reading

Meg Reardon Mid-Atlantic CrossFit

Meg Reardon, John-Paul Hethcock, and Invictus X Win Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Challenge

Meg Reardon, John-Paul Hethcock, and Invictus X all earned big wins at the Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Challenge in Washington, D.C and with that have all punched their tickets to the 2019 CrossFit Games in ... Continue Reading

Marianna Gasparyan 235kg 5 Reps

Watch 60kg Powerlifter Marianna Gasparyan Squat 235kg for 5 Reps

We are a little under two weeks out from the 2019 Kern US Open and the athletes competing are beginning to wrap up their final heavy sessions. This year, the Kern US Open is set to take place April ... Continue Reading

Arnold South Ameican Strongman Winner

Oleksii Novikov Is Victorious at the Arnold South America Strongman!

The next chapter in the Arnold Strongman Pro World Series has been written in Sao Paulo, Brazil and it was a man from Ukraine who put the exclamation point at the end. Oleksii Novikov won the Arnold ... Continue Reading

Lasha Talakhadze

Talakhadze and Kashirina Set Records on Final Day of European Weightlifting Championships

On the final day of the 2019 European Weightlifting Championships in Batumi, Georgia, the two superheayweight World Champions put on a show and sent a simple message: they are in the home stretch to the ... Continue Reading

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