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2024 International King Kong Grip Challenge
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This year we've decided to host a venue for 2024 International King Kong Grip Challenge at The Grip Shed.
NEW DATE - Due to popularity we've added an additional date, these are allowed upto 2 weeks before the official event date of 26th October.
Event Details:
- The Grip Shed, Aughton, L39 6RS
- Saturday 26th October
- To ensure maximum competitiveness we are opening two time slots for the day
- 10AM - 2PM
- 2PM - 6PM
- £10 Entry - (We pay this to KK upon submitting your results)
Events:
- 2.25” Crusher (FBBC) – 6” Lift
- Pinch Block (IronMind) – 6” Lift
- Finnish Ball (Otevoima) – 13” Lift
- Little Big Horn (IronMind) – 6” Lift
Best Training Alternatives:
- 50mm / 60mm Rolling Handle
- 80mm Pinch Block
- Finnish Ball Trainer
- Cone Style Vertical Bar / Dynamite Stick
Weight Categories:
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Men: 59kg / 66kg / 74kg / 83kg / 93kg / 105kg / 120kg / 120+kg
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Men’s Masters 50+ Years: 93kg / 93+kg
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Women: 57 kg / 63kg / 72kg / 84kg / 100kg / 100+kg
- Women’s Masters 50+ Years: Open
- Youth: Boys 7 and under, Boys 8-10, Boys 11-13, Boys 14-15, Boys 16-17, Girls 7 and under, Girls 8-10, Girls 11-13, Girls 14-15, Girls 16-17
Prizes
- Custom King Kong gorilla sculptures for the following:
- The overall male and female champions ("The King Kong of Grip" and “The Queen Kong of Grip”)
- The male and female exceptional lifters (best pound-for-pound performance)
- 6” Custom three-dimensional King Kong medals for the following:
- The top three finishers in each class
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The overall male and female top lifter in each event
- Youth awards: Medals for top 3 in each division
- Last Person Standing format. Reverse strongman scoring.