That’s right, the state of Tennessee currently boasts having many of the world’s fittest people as it’s residents.
Out of the past 9 years a male competing out of Tennessee has won the Crossfit Games 6 times, and likely soon to be 7 times in a couple weeks.
A female competing out of Tennessee won the Crossfit Games last year and will likely do it again this year.
For people in the Crossfit environment this is common knowledge as all of those victories have come solely from three athletes (Rich Froning, Mat Fraser, and Tia-Clair Toomey).
And there’s this…
However, besides these few champions many other athletes from Tennessee have also been very successful in their quest for extreme fitness.
Some other athletes include:
Team Crossfit Mayhem (Cookeville, TN)
This team has been comprised of 11 different athletes throughout the past 6 years and they accomplished:
- 2015 Crossfit Games Team Champions
- 2016 Crossfit Games Team Champions
- 2017 Crossfit Games Team 2nd Place
- 2018 Crossfit Games Team Champions
- 2019 Crossfit Games Team Champions
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Will Moorad (Brentwood, TN)
- 2019 Crossfit Games 10th Place
- 2019 Brazil Crossfit Championship Champion
Haley Adams (Cookeville, TN)
- 2016 Crossfit Games Teen Division 2nd Place
- 2017 Crossfit Games Teen Division 2nd Place
- 2018 Crossfit Games Teen Division Champion
- 2019 Crossfit Games 6th Place
- 2020 Crossfit Games Top 5
Angelo Dicicco (Cookeville, TN)
- 2015 Crossfit Games Teen Division Champion
- 2016 Crossfit Games Teen Division 3rd Place
- 2017 Crossfit Games Teen Division Champion
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Dan Bailey (Cookeville, TN)
- 2012 Crossfit Games 6th Place
- 2013 Crossfit Games 8th Place
- 2014 Crossfit Games 10th Place
- 2015 Crossfit Games 4th Place
These are definitely not all of the great Crossfit athletes that have come out of Tennessee, and more specifically Cookeville, but it’s no doubt that Tennessee is currently one of the fittest places on Earth.
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