October 6, 2024
King Kong: California III
$50
Thousand Oaks, CA
12th Annual International King Kong Grip Challenge
"The Biggest Grip Sport Contest on the Planet"
Main Contest Date: Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Multi-City Mega Contest
Events:
2.25” Crusher (FBBC) – 6” Lift
Pinch Block (IronMind) – 6” Lift
Finnish Ball (Otevoima) – 13” Lift
Little Big Horn (IronMind) – 6” Lift
Divisions:
Men: 59kg / 66kg / 74kg / 83kg / 93kg / 105kg / 120kg / 120+kg
Men’s Masters 50+ Years: 93kg / 93+kg
Women: 57 kg / 63kg / 72kg / 84kg / 100kg / 100+kg
Women’s Masters 50+ Years: Open
Youth Divisions (offered at individual promoters' discretion):
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
Divisions not officially offered in the contest will still be tracked for GSI records purposes.
Awards:
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
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.
Confirmed Venues (To date):
North America:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – Eric Roussin
Calgary, Alberta, Canada - Michelle Collins
Wyalusing, Pennsylvania, USA – Jedd Johnson
Waterbury, Vermont, USA – Vincent Broderick
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA - Rob Sully
Southern California, USA - Will Guiliani
South Lockport, New York, USA - John Katalinas
Lecompton, Kansas, USA - Chad Gustin and Ben Edwards
South America:
Santiago, Chile - Pancho Urtubia (Gripsport Latino venue)
Europe:
St. Petersburg, Russia – Alexander Andreev
Kent, England – Jenn Tibbenham
Ukraine - Ivan Pupchenko
Oceania:
Penrith, NSW, Australia – Thomas Claxton
Doreen, Victoria, Australia – Arthur Zavras
996 Lawrence Dr
Thousand Oaks, CA 91320
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Start Time
9:30 AM
Events and Weights
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$40
Available until Sep 06, 2024
Regular Price
$50
Registration Closes Oct 06, 2024
No refunds.
100 spots remain.