Mark your calenders as Saturday, June 4, 2011 will be yet another Durniat Strength Grip Challenge competition. Grip training and grip sport competitions are growing in popularity, and the first event here was a huge success with 10 competitors and over 40 spectators. You do not want to mess out on this next one.
This competition will again be geared towards the novice lifter. However, it will be an open competition, allowing veterans to compete who still need to qualify for the US National Grip Championships on July 16, 2011.
Weight Classes will be in effect: Heavy Weight: >94kg (above 206.8 lbs.), Light Weight: <94kg (under 206.8 lbs.) and a Women’s Class.
Events will be:
1) Maximum Parallel Set Grippers
2) Maximum 2 Hands Pinch Deadlift– euro device
3) Maximum Double Overhand Axle Deadlift
4) Medley, a random selection of 25 objects to be deadlifted in 4 minutes time.
5) Wrist Roller from a tower
4 attempts will be allowed for the Grippers, 2 Hands Pinch and Axle Deadlift.
Prize packages will be awarded to the top 3 competitors of each class.
Sign up now. Here is the GripEntry
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