FORTHCOMING GRIP CONTESTS 2012
UK Winter League 2011/2012
Leg 1 - done in the week 14-20 Nov, 2011
Leg 2 - done in the week 26 Dec-1 Jan, 2012
Leg 3 - done in the week 23-29 Jan, 2012
Do the 3 events in order, 4 attempts on each, with warm ups.
Done on any day in the week chosen - tell me the date.
1st Leg
(done in the week 14-20th Nov. Give me the results any time up to Sunday 20th for me to type up)
Leg 1 Events:
1. Vulcan (V1 or V2) 20mm
2. Half a Penny
3. Bearhug Deadlift
2nd Leg
(done in the week 26nd Dec-1st Jan. Give me the results any time up to Sunday 1st for me to type up)
Leg 2 Events:
1. Vulcan (V1 or V2) 30mm
2. Two Hands Pinch Lift
3. Rolling Thunder - normal grip
3rd Leg
(done in the week 23-29th Jan. Give me the results any time up to Sunday 29th for me to type up)
Leg 3 Events:
1. 2 x 20k discs pinch, One hand or Two hand hold
2. Shallow Hub
3. Vulcan (V1 or V2) 20mm for 10 reps
The 3rd Britain’s Strongest Hands 2012
Saturday 7 April, 2012
Events:
1. Adjustable Thick Bar (one hand) - GripTopz
2. Reverse Bending (Pair of 10" x 4" suede wraps touching in the middle)
3. Two Hands Pinch Lift
4. One Hand Vulcan Gripper - 20mm block close for reps [min 5 reps]
Classes:
Open and 83k class
then The 3rd British Hub Lifting Champs 2012 to follow BSH
Events:
1. Shallow Hub (one hand) - GripTopz
2. 20kg disc + weight for max
Venue:
"Grip Factory", Stafford.
Start:
11 am
Promoter:
David Horne and World of Grip, and Richie Bevan promoting the Hub Lifting Champs.
Entrance fees:
BSH - £15 paid in advance prior to 7 March. £20 after this date.
To compete please send the payment through paypal to
world_of_grip@ntlworld.com
Trophies:
There will be trophies for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of the Open and 82.5k classes.
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20th British Grip Championships 2012
Saturday 12 May, 2012
Events:
1. Adjustable Thick Bar (one hand) - GripTopz
2. Reverse Bending (Pair of 10" x 4" suede wraps touching in the middle)
3. Stub Lift (one hand) – GripTopz
4. One Hand Grippers - 20mm block close for reps [min 5 reps]
5. Braced Bar Snap
(Single-hand events to be done as follows: two with one hand and one with the other)
Class:
Open class
Venue:
"Grip Factory", Stafford.
Start:
11 am
Promoter:
David Horne
Entrance fee:
£15 paid in advance prior to 12 April. £20 after this date.
To compete please send the payment through paypal to world_of_grip@ntlworld.com
Trophies:
There will be trophies for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of the Open class.
I like to get these contests sorted with lots of time to spare so people can book them in their calendar and know what the events are. But some stuff is untested yet, so please be aware that it is subject to change if needed.
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The World’s Strongest Hands - The Gathering
Saturday and Sunday 7 & 8 July, 2012
Day 1 Events:
1. One Hand Vulcan Gripper V2 - 20mm block close
2. Two Hands Pinch Lift
3. Bearhug Deadlift
4. Reverse Bending (Pair of 10" x 4" suede wraps touching in the middle)
Day 2 Events:
1. Stub Lift (one hand) – GripTopz
2. Adjustable Thick Bar (one hand) – GripTopz
3. Wrist Developer – reps
4. One Hand Grippers - 20mm block close for reps [min 10 reps]
5. Braced Bar Snap
Classes:
Open, Women’s and 83k class.
Venue:
"Grip Factory", Stafford, England.
Start:
9.30 am both days
Promoter:
David Horne
Entrance fee:
£25 sterling paid in advance prior to 7 May (2 months in advance, so we know numbers), or £35 sterling after this date.
To compete please send the payment through paypal to
world_of_grip@ntlworld.com
Trophies:
There will be trophies for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd of the Open, Women’s and 82.5k classes.
Rules:
To follow, and will post a video on youtube.
I like to get these contests sorted with lots of time to spare so people can book them in their calendar and know what the events are. When I know the number of competitors competing, then I will be able to see the time-frame of how long each event will take.
If something needs to be changed we will, so please be aware that it is subject to change if needed.
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The 3rd World’s Strongest Hands 2012
Saturday 18 August, 2012
Events:
TBC
Classes:
TBC
Venue:
All around the world.
Start:
In the UK, TBC
Overall promoter:
David Horne and World of Grip
Contest promoters:
TBC
Entrance fee:
TBC
Trophies:
TBC
Rules:
TBC
Copyright David Horne 2006
