Tag: crossfit games 2020
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11 Crazy Stats From The 2020 Crossfit Games
You saw the Games and witnessed 10 of the fittest athletes in the world get tested in almost every way possible, and yet Tia-Clair Toomey and Mat Fraser still ended up dominating. But, how much did they really separate themselves from the others in each individual event? The answer is not by much at all,…
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2020 Crossfit Games Complete Programming Analysis
In this article we take a look at all 12 of the Crossfit Games finals events and break them down accordingly by: Modality (Gymnastics GYM, weightlifting WL, mono-structural MS) Time Cap Workout Type (max lift, single, couplet, triplet, chipper) Heavy or light weight Monostructural refers to metabolic conditioning activities or “cardio” like Running, Rowing, and Jumping…
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Which Hand Grips Did The Athletes Use at The 2020 Crossfit Games?
When it comes to high rep gymnastics movements you’re definitely going to want to invest in a solid pair of grips, both for grip and protection against hand tears. And we thought who would be better to take advice from than Crossfit Games athletes. So, after watching the 2020 Crossfit Games we looked closely and…
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2020 Crossfit Games Prize Payouts Breakdown w/events
The 2020 Crossfit Games ended just 2 days ago and all 10 of the athletes walked out with hefty stacks of cash. Athletes get paid based on their final ranking as well as $3,000 for every 1st place in an event, $2,000 per 2nd, and $1,000 per 3rd. Below we have calculated the total amount…
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2020 Crossfit Games Athlete’s BMI’s
Next Monday the final 5 men and final 5 women will compete for 7 days at the Crossfit Games finals in Aromas, California, and it turns out that half the field is considered overweight. And Mat Fraser? 4x Crossfit Games champion, he’s considered obese in BMI standards. BMI: a person’s height divided by their weight….
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2020’s Top 10 Crossfit Athletes Over 30
There is a perception in sports that perceives an athlete’s best days are behind them once they hit 30, however recently many athletes have been proving that is simply not true. Players like Tom Brady (43) and Lebron James (35) for example are still at the top of their game. When it comes to Crossfit…
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Rich Froning and Scott Panchik Live Open Announcement Records
It has officially been announced that Crossfit legends Rich Froning and Scott Panchik will be kicking off the 2020 Crossfit season when they go head to head during Open 20.1 on October 10th. Both athletes have competed in four live Open announcements throughout the years but surprisingly never against one another. Let’s take a look…
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Why It Has Never Been Easier To Make It To The Crossfit Games
A couple of weeks ago Crossfit coaching legend Ben Bergeron uploaded a video in which he discussed how at this time it is easier to make the Crossfit Games as a competitor than it has been for the past few years. Here are some of his points: The top 20 athletes in the worldwide Crossfit…
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The Evolution of Team Crossfit Mayhem Through The Years
Some things change, some things stay the same. Team Crossfit Mayhem/Mayhem Freedom is a great example of that. It all started when team captain Rich Froning first decided to go team after winning his 4th straight individual championship the year before. Since 2015 team Mayhem has had 5 different rosters in as many years, however…
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Here’s What Scott Panchik Would Bring To Team Crossfit Mayhem Freedom
At the end of the 2019 Crossfit Games team Crossfit Mayhem Freedom announced that their team member Dre Strohm would not be returning for the 2020 season, which left everyone to wonder who could be the replacement. Gifting us with a hint shortly after, Rich Froning stated that the newest member of Mayhem Freedom would…