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Stub (GripTopz) 13"

Every record and contest lift for the Stub (GripTopz) 13" 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
47
64 counting each venue
Athletes
415
Lifts
538
First contested
Dec 31, 2011
Last contested
Oct 25, 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.

Men

  1. 1st

    27.15 kg59.9 lb

    Toni Laine

    120k+ · Finland

  2. 2nd

    26.11 kg57.6 lb

    Juha Harju

    120k+ · Finland

  3. 3rd

    24.97 kg55.0 lb

    Michael Thomas

    105k, Masters 50-59 · USA

Women

  1. 1st

    18.01 kg39.7 lb

    Elizabeth Horne

    84k · England

  2. 2nd

    15.5 kg34.2 lb

    Sarah Tolledo

    72k · Canada

  3. 3rd

    15.0 kg33.1 lb

    Rachel Hartviksen

    52k · Canada

Contest history

Every contest that featured the Stub (GripTopz) 13", newest first, with how many athletes lifted it and who won.

  1. Oct 25, 2026 · 2 athletes

    Men 15.78 kg34.8 lb Jim Storch

    Women —

  2. Jul 26, 2025 · 1 athlete

    Men 24.97 kg55.0 lb Michael Thomas

    Women —

  3. Mar 22, 2025 · 15 athletes

    Men 21.9 kg48.3 lb Eric Roussin

    Women 15.5 kg34.2 lb Sarah Tolledo

  4. International King Kong Grip Challenge

    18 venues: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 · 14 · 15 · 16 · 17 · 18

    Oct 28, 2017 · 170 athletes

    Men 24.5 kg54.0 lb Henri Sonninen

    Women 13.45 kg29.7 lb Janne Grandalen

  5. Jul 23, 2017 · 6 athletes

    Men 15.1 kg33.3 lb Nikolay Zinchenko

    Women 9.8 kg21.6 lb Oksana Kornietc

  6. Jul 1, 2017 · 8 athletes

    Men 20.77 kg45.8 lb Michael Thomas

    Women 8.21 kg18.1 lb Kelly Gilson

  7. Feb 6, 2016 · 15 athletes

    Men 22.2 kg48.9 lb Jouni Mähönen

    Women 14.7 kg32.4 lb Anu Rytkönen

  8. Dec 31, 2014 · 4 athletes

    Men 14.45 kg31.9 lb Kevin Bowles

    Women 10.1 kg22.3 lb Julie Joseph

  9. Aug 10, 2014 · 4 athletes

    Men 18.5 kg40.8 lb Steve Gardener

    Women —

  10. May 24, 2014 · 9 athletes

    Men 20.34 kg44.8 lb Tony Coward

    Women 9.96 kg22.0 lb Andrea Diez

  11. Dec 31, 2013 · 17 athletes

    Men 20.85 kg46.0 lb Henri Sonninen

    Women 9.6 kg21.2 lb Anu Rytkönen

  12. Dec 14, 2013 · 4 athletes

    Men 22.2 kg48.9 lb Marco Buhl

    Women 12.1 kg26.7 lb Janine Bremer

  13. Oct 9, 2013 · 24 athletes

    Men 27.15 kg59.9 lb Toni Laine

    Women —

  14. Jun 15, 2013 · 3 athletes

    Men 24.49 kg54.0 lb David Horne

    Women —

  15. Apr 6, 2013 · 11 athletes

    Men 23.75 kg52.4 lb David Horne

    Women 18.01 kg39.7 lb Elizabeth Horne

  16. Feb 23, 2013 · 9 athletes

    Men 19.84 kg43.7 lb Pasi Mehtälä

    Women 12.28 kg27.1 lb Yvonne Häkkinen

  17. Feb 23, 2013 · 1 athlete

    Men 16.55 kg36.5 lb Maxwell Thompson

    Women —

  18. Feb 23, 2013 · 6 athletes

    Men 22.0 kg48.5 lb Dave Thornton

    Women —

  19. Feb 23, 2013 · 7 athletes

    Men 21.89 kg48.3 lb Eric Roussin

    Women —

  20. Feb 23, 2013 · 7 athletes

    Men 20.3 kg44.8 lb Sandro Eusébio

    Women 13.55 kg29.9 lb Susana Ferreira

  21. Feb 23, 2013 · 9 athletes

    Men 21.56 kg47.5 lb Ivan Beritashvili

    Women —

  22. Feb 23, 2013 · 3 athletes

    Men 18.23 kg40.2 lb Chris Lowe

    Women 15.76 kg34.7 lb Elizabeth Horne

  23. Jan 19, 2013 · 3 athletes

    Men 23.66 kg52.2 lb David Horne

    Women 17.1 kg37.7 lb Elizabeth Horne

  24. Aug 18, 2012 · 7 athletes

    Men 17.39 kg38.3 lb Jarrod Riordan

    Women —

  25. Aug 18, 2012 · 5 athletes

    Men 18.12 kg39.9 lb Chris Lowe

    Women 14.59 kg32.2 lb Elizabeth Horne

Show 22 older contests
  1. Aug 18, 2012 · 10 athletes

    Men 21.7 kg47.8 lb Juha Harju

    Women 12.94 kg28.5 lb Yvonne Häkkinen

  2. Aug 18, 2012 · 9 athletes

    Men 15.87 kg35.0 lb Michael Sheehan

    Women 4.53 kg10.0 lb Courtney Sheehan

  3. Aug 18, 2012 · 5 athletes

    Men 22.16 kg48.9 lb Dave Thornton

    Women —

  4. Aug 18, 2012 · 5 athletes

    Men 21.45 kg47.3 lb Adam Glass

    Women 9.77 kg21.5 lb Kathi Burger

  5. Aug 18, 2012 · 4 athletes

    Men 22.42 kg49.4 lb Brent Barbe

    Women 11.91 kg26.3 lb Mary Anne McKeague

  6. Aug 18, 2012 · 7 athletes

    Men 20.0 kg44.1 lb Sandro Eusébio

    Women 10.0 kg22.0 lb Carla Carneiro

  7. Aug 18, 2012 · 7 athletes

    Men 22.71 kg50.1 lb Ivan Beritashvili

    Women 8.52 kg18.8 lb Nina Samsonova

  8. Jul 8, 2012 · 9 athletes

    Men 18.32 kg40.4 lb Rob Russell

    Women 14.53 kg32.0 lb Elizabeth Horne

  9. Jun 30, 2012 · 10 athletes

    Men 24.14 kg53.2 lb Juha Harju

    Women 13.16 kg29.0 lb Yvonne Häkkinen

  10. May 12, 2012 · 8 athletes

    Men 21.84 kg48.1 lb David Horne

    Women 14.34 kg31.6 lb Elizabeth Horne

  11. Mar 17, 2012 · 8 athletes

    Men 19.62 kg43.3 lb Adam Glass

    Women 9.58 kg21.1 lb Kathi Burger

  12. Dec 31, 2011 · 4 athletes

    Men 20.21 kg44.6 lb Daniel Reinard

    Women —

  13. Dec 31, 2011 · 5 athletes

    Men 17.96 kg39.6 lb David Stiff

    Women —

  14. Dec 31, 2011 · 15 athletes

    Men 22.8 kg50.3 lb David Horne

    Women 16.98 kg37.4 lb Elizabeth Horne

  15. Dec 31, 2011 · 19 athletes

    Men 22.25 kg49.1 lb Juha Harju

    Women 13.0 kg28.7 lb Anna Karrila

  16. Dec 31, 2011 · 9 athletes

    Men 16.1 kg35.5 lb Kevin Fogarty

    Women —

  17. Dec 31, 2011 · 6 athletes

    Men 20.49 kg45.2 lb Dave Thornton

    Women 8.54 kg18.8 lb Jerri Larkin

  18. Dec 31, 2011 · 13 athletes

    Men 21.84 kg48.1 lb Adam Glass

    Women 10.26 kg22.6 lb Megan Kruger

  19. Dec 31, 2011 · 10 athletes

    Men 19.21 kg42.4 lb Brent Barbe

    Women 11.45 kg25.2 lb Mary Anne McKeague

  20. Dec 31, 2011 · 9 athletes

    Men 20.65 kg45.5 lb Jedd Johnson

    Women 10.34 kg22.8 lb Melissa Rinderle

  21. Dec 31, 2011 · 10 athletes

    Men 20.32 kg44.8 lb Ivan Beritashvili

    Women —

  22. Dec 31, 2011 · 6 athletes

    Men 18.65 kg41.1 lb Paul Knight

    Women —

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.

All lifts · 59k

  1. 15.95 kg35.2 lb

    Raimo Myllynen

    Men · 59k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  2. 8.6 kg19.0 lb

    Gumenniy Dmitriy

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  3. 8.5 kg18.7 lb

    Lauri Mähönen

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  4. 8.0 kg17.6 lb

    Nikita Fomin

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  5. 6.9 kg15.2 lb

    Justin Ventura

    Men · 59k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2017

    GSI[1]

  6. 4.53 kg10.0 lb

    Andrew Gamble

    Men · 59k

    Worlds Strongest Hands - Massachusetts Venue · Aug 18, 2012

    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.

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