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Blockbuster

Every record and contest lift for the Blockbuster from every body we track, side by side. Each entry carries its owner's badge and a footnote to the owner's own records.

Records from: GSI

Contests
6
Athletes
473
Lifts
582
First contested
Oct 28, 2023
Last contested
Sep 5, 2026

A record that repeats a contest lift counts as one lift.

Top lifts

Each athlete's best lift, any class or division.

Men

  1. 1st

    57.95 kg127.8 lb

    Jaland Worley

    120k · USA

  2. 2nd

    57.05 kg125.8 lb

    Harri Tolonen

    120k · Finland

  3. 3rd

    53.0 kg116.8 lb

    Juha-Matti Rautiainen

    120k · Finland

Women

  1. 1st

    37.25 kg82.1 lb

    Sarah Chappelow

    84k+ · USA

  2. 2nd

    30.57 kg67.4 lb

    Tammy McClure

    72k · USA

  3. 3rd

    27.5 kg60.6 lb

    Saija Kantola

    84k

Contest history

Every contest that featured the Blockbuster, newest first, with how many athletes lifted it and who won.

  1. Sep 5, 2026 · 10 athletes

    Men 26.05 kg57.4 lb Cristobal Garrido

    Women 15.05 kg33.2 lb Valentina Bravo

  2. Nov 2, 2025 · 4 athletes

    Men 37.75 kg83.2 lb Declan Wright

    Women 18.1 kg39.9 lb Isabelle Rositano

  3. Mar 15, 2025 · 19 athletes

    Men 33.02 kg72.8 lb Emitt Samon

    Women 18.23 kg40.2 lb Amelia Bernard

  4. Oct 26, 2024 · 320 athletes

    Men 57.95 kg127.8 lb Jaland Worley

    Women 35.35 kg77.9 lb Sarah Chappelow

  5. Apr 7, 2024 · 7 athletes

    Men 31.89 kg70.3 lb Pancho Urtubia

    Women 15.64 kg34.5 lb Leticia Oviedo

  6. Oct 28, 2023 · 222 athletes

    Men 54.9 kg121.0 lb Jaland Worley

    Women 37.25 kg82.1 lb Sarah Chappelow

Records

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Best by weight class

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

Top lifts · 120k

  1. Rank 1

    57.95 kg127.8 lb

    Jaland WorleyUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    57.05 kg125.8 lb

    Harri TolonenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    53.0 kg116.8 lb

    Juha-Matti RautiainenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    47.73 kg105.2 lb

    John MachnikUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    46.15 kg101.7 lb

    Glen KrutliAustralia

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    45.6 kg100.5 lb

    Simon StewartDenmark

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    45.45 kg100.2 lb

    Jussi MutikainenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    45.36 kg100.0 lb

    Grant ThompsonUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    44.25 kg97.6 lb

    Brad ProvickCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    44.0 kg97.0 lb

    Rob NotarianniCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    43.6 kg96.1 lb

    Tremayne DesmarteauxCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    43.41 kg95.7 lb

    Tim EinsteinUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    43.2 kg95.2 lb

    Zach MullinsUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    43.15 kg95.1 lb

    Stefan FalkeGermany

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    43.1 kg95.0 lb

    Jedd JohnsonUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    42.05 kg92.7 lb

    Erik SmelandNorway

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 17

    41.25 kg90.9 lb

    Tyler OlsenCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 18

    40.93 kg90.2 lb

    Chad GustinUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 19

    40.6 kg89.5 lb

    Justin MajorCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 20

    40.4 kg89.1 lb

    Emile VeenstraEngland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 21

    40.25 kg88.7 lb

    Juha VuorikoskiFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 22

    40.23 kg88.7 lb

    Brandon HallUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 23

    40.05 kg88.3 lb

    Medvedev RomanUkraine

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 24

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Boyko Andrey IUkraine

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 25

    39.5 kg87.1 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 26

    38.75 kg85.4 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 27

    38.15 kg84.1 lb

    Chaz StrangeUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 28

    37.74 kg83.2 lb

    Ben HelmsUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 29

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Hunter HeathUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 30

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Zach StaniewiczUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 31

    36.6 kg80.7 lb

    David Reynolds IIIUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 32

    36.29 kg80.0 lb

    Tom McClureUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 33

    35.0 kg77.2 lb

    Eric EcclesUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 34

    34.6 kg76.3 lb

    Preben Solheim

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 35

    34.23 kg75.5 lb

    Guliaev MichailUkraine

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 36

    34.19 kg75.4 lb

    Tyson Dizazzo

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 37

    34.15 kg75.3 lb

    Michael Bierman

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 38

    34.02 kg75.0 lb

    Tony MadelineUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 39

    33.9 kg74.7 lb

    Miguel Mesina

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 40

    33.6 kg74.1 lb

    Paul Dawson

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 41

    32.85 kg72.4 lb

    Carl Nuttall

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 42

    32.5 kg71.7 lb

    Eetu AlataloFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 43

    31.75 kg70.0 lb

    Jake Howlett

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 44

    31.6 kg69.7 lb

    Matt Henderson

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 45

    31.25 kg68.9 lb

    Daniel GabrielssonUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 46

    30.45 kg67.1 lb

    Mike SaffellUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  47. Rank 47

    30.15 kg66.5 lb

    Michael Witt

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  48. Rank 48

    30.0 kg66.1 lb

    Adam LautenschlagerUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  49. Rank 49

    30.0 kg66.1 lb

    David Jane

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  50. Rank 50

    30.0 kg66.1 lb

    David Langlois

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  51. Rank 51

    30.0 kg66.1 lb

    Keegan BellCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  52. Rank 52

    29.81 kg65.7 lb

    Bob Dunkerley

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  53. Rank 53

    29.81 kg65.7 lb

    Russ Smith

    Men · 120k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  54. Rank 54

    29.1 kg64.2 lb

    Craig Rowney

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  55. Rank 55

    28.46 kg62.7 lb

    John Katalinas

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  56. Rank 56

    28.3 kg62.4 lb

    Nathan Ritter

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  57. Rank 57

    27.62 kg60.9 lb

    Sebastian Cárcamo

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  58. Rank 58

    27.5 kg60.6 lb

    Sebastian Dominguez

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  59. Rank 59

    27.5 kg60.6 lb

    Tyson HackworthAustralia

    Men · 120k

    Hands of Hercules - Australia · Nov 2, 2025

    GSI[1]

  60. Rank 60

    27.44 kg60.5 lb

    Addam ChaudoinUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  61. Rank 61

    27.31 kg60.2 lb

    Mark Totten

    Men · 120k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025

    GSI[1]

  62. Rank 62

    27.2 kg60.0 lb

    Jason SowardsUSA

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  63. Rank 63

    27.15 kg59.9 lb

    Tom Berry

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  64. Rank 64

    27.0 kg59.5 lb

    Ben Copithorne

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  65. Rank 65

    26.6 kg58.6 lb

    Dallas Burnett

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  66. Rank 66

    26.44 kg58.3 lb

    Jay Rielhle

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  67. Rank 67

    26.44 kg58.3 lb

    Tyler Robinson

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  68. Rank 68

    26.31 kg58.0 lb

    Justin KuchtaUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  69. Rank 69

    25.77 kg56.8 lb

    Wyatt Spencer

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  70. Rank 70

    24.95 kg55.0 lb

    Michael De SousaCanada

    Men · 120k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025

    GSI[1]

  71. Rank 71

    24.83 kg54.7 lb

    Tony KingUSA

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  72. Rank 72

    24.55 kg54.1 lb

    Erling Davidsen Abrahamsen

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  73. Rank 73

    24.55 kg54.1 lb

    Marcus Ekholm

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  74. Rank 74

    22.7 kg50.0 lb

    Stewart Reed

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  75. Rank 75

    22.7 kg50.0 lb

    Zach Blossek

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  76. Rank 76

    22.5 kg49.6 lb

    Dean Munsey

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  77. Rank 77

    20.87 kg46.0 lb

    Logan Clevenger

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  78. Rank 78

    20.05 kg44.2 lb

    Manuel RebolledoChile

    Men · 120k

    Ranking Chile Grip III · Sep 5, 2026

    GSI[1]

  79. Rank 79

    18.6 kg41.0 lb

    Jason Clevenger

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  80. Rank 80

    15.35 kg33.8 lb

    Jaden Pasko

    Men · 120k, Youth 14-15

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 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 26, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.

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