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Little Big Horn

Every record and contest lift for the Little Big Horn 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: GSIArmlifting USAUnofficial

Contests
40
81 counting each venue
Athletes
1,415
Lifts
2,453
First contested
Jul 7, 2019
Last contested
Oct 24, 2026

A contest held at several venues on one day counts once. A record that repeats a contest lift counts as one lift.

Top lifts

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

Men

  1. 1stGSI

    120.2 kg265.0 lb

    Tanner Merkle

    105k · USA

  2. 2ndGSI

    119.07 kg262.5 lb

    Devinlee Brown

    93k · USA

  3. 3rdGSI

    118.53 kg261.3 lb

    Lucas Raymond

    105k · USA

Women

  1. 1stGSI

    81.5 kg179.7 lb

    Sarah Chappelow

    84k+ · USA

  2. 2ndGSI

    74.2 kg163.6 lb

    Gabi Dixson

    84k+

  3. 3rdGSI

    74.2 kg163.6 lb

    Tammy McClure

    72k · USA

Contest history

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

  1. International King Kong Grip ChallengeUnofficial

    42 venues

    Ottawa, Wyalusing, Burscough, Coram, Hyvinkää, Justin, Luumaki, New Castle, Sydney, Arendal, Woodbury, Fredrikstad, Spokane, Black River Falls, Fredericton, Munich, Hamburg, Sumy, Troy, Bethesda, Greenville, Pilot Butte, Pocatello, Redmond, Kent, Iisalmi, Albuquerque, Thousand Oaks, Manassas, Fresno, Barre, Järvenpää, Lecompton, Boulder, Canberra, Calgary, Santiago, Kingwood, Darwin, Vancouver, Boise, Örebro

    Oct 24, 2026 · 358 athletes

    Men 118.1 kg260.4 lb Andy Gagnon

    Women 72.2 kg159.2 lb Megan Galvin

  2. Sep 5, 2026 · 11 athletes

    Men 67.65 kg149.1 lb Sergio Aguayo

    Women 47.15 kg103.9 lb Valentina Bravo

  3. Jul 18, 2026 · 17 athletes

    Men 100.05 kg220.6 lb Andy Gagnon

    Women 44.8 kg98.8 lb Melissa Robertson

  4. Jun 27, 2026 · 7 athletes

    Men 101.7 kg224.2 lb Sal Sabatino

    Women —

  5. Jun 13, 2026 · 29 athletes

    Men 107.05 kg236.0 lb Andy Gagnon

    Women 67.55 kg148.9 lb Tammy McClure

  6. Mar 14, 2026 · 13 athletes

    Men 88.5 kg195.1 lb Daniel Brossard Fendle

    Women 45.31 kg99.9 lb Emma Wieduwilt

  7. Jan 4, 2026 · 14 athletes

    Men —

    Women 56.81 kg125.2 lb Kathy Facey

  8. Nov 2, 2025 · 4 athletes

    Men 72.5 kg159.8 lb Declan Wright

    Women 42.75 kg94.2 lb Isabelle Rositano

  9. Oct 25, 2025 · 381 athletes

    Men 119.07 kg262.5 lb Devinlee Brown

    Women 76.68 kg169.1 lb Sarah Chappelow

  10. Sep 6, 2025 · 10 athletes

    Men 80.0 kg176.4 lb Daniel Herrera

    Women 46.5 kg102.5 lb Valentina Bravo

  11. Aug 16, 2025 · 9 athletes

    Men 103.87 kg229.0 lb Eric Roussin

    Women —

  12. Aug 2, 2025 · 11 athletes

    Men 90.72 kg200.0 lb Jaland Worley

    Women 38.56 kg85.0 lb Kristi Russell

  13. May 31, 2025 · 20 athletes

    Men 113.85 kg251.0 lb Devinlee Brown

    Women 75.3 kg166.0 lb Sarah Chappelow

  14. May 17, 2025 · 13 athletes

    Men 81.65 kg180.0 lb Jake Roo

    Women 38.56 kg85.0 lb Halie Hoover

  15. Apr 26, 2025 · 26 athletes

    Men 101.0 kg222.7 lb Eric Roussin

    Women 53.5 kg117.9 lb Corinne Lalonde

  16. Mar 15, 2025 · 20 athletes

    Men 86.0 kg189.6 lb Sebastian Pacey-Smith

    Women 43.18 kg95.2 lb Emilie Arsenault

  17. Feb 22, 2025 · 1 athlete

    Men 78.7 kg173.5 lb Delan Halmat

    Women —

  18. Nov 9, 2024 · 28 athletes

    Men 78.5 kg173.1 lb Boone Drummond

    Women 46.0 kg101.4 lb Anastasia Pfund

  19. Oct 26, 2024 · 315 athletes

    Men 116.0 kg255.7 lb Juha-Matti Rautiainen

    Women 80.05 kg176.5 lb Sarah Chappelow

  20. Aug 18, 2024 · 20 athletes

    Men 81.97 kg180.7 lb Pancho Urtubia

    Women 36.97 kg81.5 lb Camila Sierra

  21. Jul 13, 2024 · 23 athletes

    Men 97.52 kg215.0 lb Jake Fuller

    Women 38.56 kg85.0 lb Gaby Delaney

  22. Jun 1, 2024 · 13 athletes

    Men 95.3 kg210.1 lb Isaac Pitt

    Women —

  23. Jun 1, 2024 · 34 athletes

    Men 105.5 kg232.6 lb Lucas Raymond

    Women 81.5 kg179.7 lb Sarah Chappelow

  24. Apr 7, 2024 · 7 athletes

    Men 83.54 kg184.2 lb Pancho Urtubia

    Women 39.79 kg87.7 lb Leticia Oviedo

  25. Apr 6, 2024 · 15 athletes

    Men 100.0 kg220.5 lb Jedd Johnson

    Women 66.0 kg145.5 lb Helen Nguyen

Show 15 older contests
  1. Jan 27, 2024 · 4 athletes

    Men 109.59 kg241.6 lb Ben Helms

    Women —

  2. Sep 9, 2023 · 16 athletes

    Men 102.51 kg226.0 lb Eric Roussin

    Women —

  3. Aug 26, 2023 · 11 athletes

    Men 97.25 kg214.4 lb Joseph Hodgson

    Women 51.0 kg112.4 lb Sarah Rodwell

  4. Jun 11, 2023 · 20 athletes

    Men 95.0 kg209.4 lb Ajuna Rwakatare

    Women 55.0 kg121.3 lb Megan Benefield

  5. Jun 10, 2023 · 14 athletes

    Men 112.62 kg248.3 lb Lucas Raymond

    Women 58.47 kg128.9 lb Melissa Dingey

  6. Apr 29, 2023 · 24 athletes

    Men 97.72 kg215.4 lb Eric Roussin

    Women 49.72 kg109.6 lb Corinne Lalonde

  7. Oct 29, 2022 · 211 athletes

    Men 117.49 kg259.0 lb Tim Butler

    Women 78.05 kg172.1 lb Sarah Chappelow

  8. Jun 18, 2022 · 16 athletes

    Men 108.39 kg239.0 lb Lucas Raymond

    Women 58.39 kg128.7 lb Melissa Dingey

  9. May 15, 2022 · 24 athletes

    Men 111.55 kg245.9 lb James Jeffers

    Women 51.0 kg112.4 lb Christina Kaluza-Hughes

  10. Oct 30, 2021 · 218 athletes

    Men 112.0 kg246.9 lb Jesse Pynnönen

    Women 77.25 kg170.3 lb Sarah Chappelow

  11. Dec 5, 2020 · 7 athletes

    Men 103.0 kg227.1 lb Tim Butler

    Women —

  12. Oct 24, 2020 · 222 athletes

    Men 120.2 kg265.0 lb Tanner Merkle

    Women 62.1 kg136.9 lb Patricia Luxner

  13. Jul 18, 2020 · 9 athletes

    Men 110.89 kg244.5 lb Tim Butler

    Women 56.58 kg124.7 lb Melissa Dingey

  14. Oct 26, 2019 · 236 athletes

    Men 115.75 kg255.2 lb Tanner Merkle

    Women 72.62 kg160.1 lb Sarah Chappelow

  15. Jul 7, 2019 · 16 athletes

    Men 95.3 kg210.1 lb Steve Millard

    Women 45.3 kg99.9 lb Salina Vega

Records

Grip Sport International

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Best by weight class

The heaviest open-division lift in each class across every source. Each body uses its own class limits, so classes are shown as that body writes them. Pick a class to see its full ranking.

All lifts · 120k GSI

  1. Rank 101

    70.0 kg154.3 lb

    Nick Tadlock

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 102

    69.99 kg154.3 lb

    Ben SarfoUSA

    Men · 120k

    Strong Island Grip · Jun 27, 2026

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 103

    69.97 kg154.3 lb

    Sebastian Cárcamo

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 104

    69.7 kg153.7 lb

    Chizh Alexey

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 105

    69.56 kg153.4 lb

    John McCarterUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 106

    69.16 kg152.5 lb

    Jeff WallingUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 107

    68.5 kg151.0 lb

    Keegan BellCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 108

    68.44 kg150.9 lb

    Marcus Ekholm

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 109

    67.5 kg148.8 lb

    Paul Dawson

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 110

    67.1 kg147.9 lb

    Daniel GabrielssonUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 111

    67.05 kg147.8 lb

    Eetu AlataloFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 112

    66.58 kg146.8 lb

    Tyler Robertson

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 113

    66.36 kg146.3 lb

    Byron Romanyak

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 114

    66.3 kg146.2 lb

    Thomas Twomey

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 115

    66.0 kg145.5 lb

    Dean RedzicAustralia

    Men · 120k

    GSI Grip Challenge Canberra · Aug 26, 2023

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 116

    66.0 kg145.5 lb

    Lorenzo Geri

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2019

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 117

    66.0 kg145.5 lb

    Tyson HackworthAustralia

    Men · 120k

    Hands of Hercules - Australia · Nov 2, 2025

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 118

    65.7 kg144.8 lb

    Craig Rowney

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 119

    65.7 kg144.8 lb

    Leonard Panenka

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 120

    65.55 kg144.5 lb

    Istvan Nemez

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 121

    65.55 kg144.5 lb

    James McGregorCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 122

    65.5 kg144.4 lb

    Bryan Kelly

    Men · 120k

    Grip the World · Mar 14, 2026

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 123

    65.45 kg144.3 lb

    Zach Tetrault

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 124

    65.15 kg143.6 lb

    Manuel RebolledoChile

    Men · 120k

    Ranking Chile Grip III · Sep 5, 2026

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 125

    65.13 kg143.6 lb

    Mashkovets Vyacheslav

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 126

    65.05 kg143.4 lb

    Jukka Pätsi

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 127

    65.0 kg143.3 lb

    Michael Witt

    Men · 120k

    West Coast Grip Sport Championship · Jun 11, 2023

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 128

    64.99 kg143.3 lb

    Derek Gilson

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 129

    64.86 kg143.0 lb

    Jarrod ErvinUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 130

    63.81 kg140.7 lb

    Wyatt Spencer

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 131

    63.5 kg140.0 lb

    Robert Owczarz

    Men · 120k

    Stronghold 4 · Aug 2, 2025

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 132

    62.8 kg138.5 lb

    Joe ShepherdUSA

    Men · 120k

    Gripaholics Unanimous · Jul 7, 2019

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 133

    62.6 kg138.0 lb

    Jason SowardsUSA

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 134

    62.6 kg138.0 lb

    Zach Blossek

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 135

    62.4 kg137.6 lb

    Kyle Mertz

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 136

    62.15 kg137.0 lb

    Russ Smith

    Men · 120k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 137

    62.1 kg136.9 lb

    Preben Solheim

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 138

    62.09 kg136.9 lb

    Ben Ford

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 139

    62.05 kg136.8 lb

    Tarmo Jumisko

    Men · 120k, Masters 70-79

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 140

    62.0 kg136.7 lb

    Dmitry Lappalainen

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 141

    61.99 kg136.7 lb

    Kevin Brault

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 142

    61.15 kg134.8 lb

    Erling Davidsen Abrahamsen

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 143

    60.96 kg134.4 lb

    Joshua GuerinUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 144

    60.96 kg134.4 lb

    Michael De SousaCanada

    Men · 120k

    Port City Grip Wars · Mar 15, 2025

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 145

    60.45 kg133.3 lb

    Omar Bajandooh

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 146

    60.06 kg132.4 lb

    Sebastian Dominguez

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  47. Rank 147

    59.9 kg132.1 lb

    John Katalinas

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  48. Rank 148

    59.65 kg131.5 lb

    Bob Dunkerley

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  49. Rank 149

    59.2 kg130.5 lb

    Jason Bartlett

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  50. Rank 150

    59.04 kg130.2 lb

    Tyler Robinson

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  51. Rank 151

    58.6 kg129.2 lb

    Michael Bierman

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  52. Rank 152

    58.42 kg128.8 lb

    Tom FlesherUSA

    Men · 120k

    Strong Island Grip · Jun 27, 2026

    GSI[1]

  53. Rank 153

    57.5 kg126.8 lb

    Max-Linus Bönnighausen

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  54. Rank 154

    57.1 kg125.9 lb

    Ekrem Tara

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  55. Rank 155

    56.2 kg123.9 lb

    Erik SmelandNorway

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  56. Rank 156

    56.1 kg123.7 lb

    Trent McDougall

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  57. Rank 157

    56.02 kg123.5 lb

    Charlie Wright

    Men · 120k

    Get a Grip · Aug 16, 2025

    GSI[1]

  58. Rank 158

    55.7 kg122.8 lb

    David Jane

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  59. Rank 159

    55.7 kg122.8 lb

    David Langlois

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  60. Rank 160

    55.3 kg121.9 lb

    Austin Thomas

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  61. Rank 161

    55.0 kg121.3 lb

    Hendrik Suthor

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  62. Rank 162

    54.88 kg121.0 lb

    Dino Liang

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  63. Rank 163

    54.72 kg120.6 lb

    Nathan Ritter

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  64. Rank 164

    54.48 kg120.1 lb

    Jay Rielhle

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  65. Rank 165

    54.25 kg119.6 lb

    Richard Gensch

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  66. Rank 166

    52.72 kg116.2 lb

    Stephane OuelletteCanada

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  67. Rank 167

    52.2 kg115.1 lb

    Jared Gibson

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  68. Rank 168

    50.44 kg111.2 lb

    Rich Curtis

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  69. Rank 169

    50.1 kg110.5 lb

    Kyle Girard

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[1]

  70. Rank 170

    50.0 kg110.2 lb

    Dean Munsey

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  71. Rank 171

    49.8 kg109.8 lb

    Paul Yoder

    Men · 120k

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  72. Rank 172

    46.04 kg101.5 lb

    Dion Kerrivan

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  73. Rank 173

    45.36 kg100.0 lb

    Luke Ireland

    Men · 120k

    Stronghold 4 · Aug 2, 2025

    GSI[1]

  74. Rank 174

    45.3 kg99.9 lb

    Dallas Burnett

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  75. Rank 175

    43.2 kg95.2 lb

    Jeremy OConnor

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  76. Rank 176

    43.15 kg95.1 lb

    Lukas Steinert

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 24, 2020

    GSI[1]

  77. Rank 177

    41.7 kg91.9 lb

    Jaden Pasko

    Men · 120k, Youth 14-15

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  78. Rank 178

    39.01 kg86.0 lb

    William Fateiger Jr.

    Men · 120k, Youth 11-13

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 25, 2025

    GSI[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.
  2. [2]Source: Armlifting USA world records (Armlifting USA), synced October 24, 2026. Records and rankings belong to Armlifting USA; corrections belong with them.
  3. [3]Source: results posted by the contest organiser on the GripBoard; unofficial until GSI publishes them (Posted contest results (unofficial)), synced October 25, 2026. Records and rankings belong to the contest organiser until GSI publishes them; corrections belong with them.

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