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Home PREVIOUS GRIP CONTESTS TOP 3 Researched by David Horne. Updated 5 Feb 2012 International contests World of Grip - World's Strongest Hands Overall Champions #1, 2010. Overall Champion. – 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 3. Nick McKinless (Eng) - 4. Aaron Corcorran (USA) - 5. Jedd Johnson (USA) #1, 2010. Women's Overall Champion – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Yvonne Hakkinen (Fin) #2, 2011. Overall Champion. – 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Juha Harju (Fin) - 3. Dave Thornton (USA) - 4. Jouni Pakarinen (Fin) - 5. Jedd Johnson (USA) #2, 2011. Women's Overall Champion – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Anne Melin (Fin) – 3. Anna Karrila (Fin) #2, 2011. 82.5k class Overall Champion – 1. Daniel Reinard (USA) – 2. Pete Kerr (Eng) – 3. David Elmer (Eng) Individual legs/contests #1, 2010. Leg 1 Overall. – 1. David Horne (GB) – 2. Aaron Corcorran (USA) – 3. Steve Gardener (Eng) #1, 2010. Leg 1 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Nick McKinless - 3. Jim Wylie #1, 2010. Leg 1 Gloucester, England - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Stew Killick #1, 2010. Leg 1 Michigan, USA – 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Bob Lipinski #1, 2010. Leg 1 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Timo Tuukkanen – 3. Matti Heiskanen #1, 2010. Leg 1 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Ryan Pitts & Austin Acree #1, 2010. Leg 1 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson – 2. John Eaton #1, 2010. Leg 1 Crooksville, Ohio, USA - 1. Brent Barbe – 2. Chris Rice – 3. Nick Rosendaul #1, 2010. Leg 1 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Aaron Corcorran – 2. Tim Struse – 3. Brian Elam #1, 2010. Leg 1 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Eric Milfeld – 2. Casey Emery – 3. Kevin Emery #1, 2010. Leg 1 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Sherrie Wheeler (USA) #1, 2010. Leg 2 Overall. – 1. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 2. David Horne (GB) – 3. Nick McKinless (Eng) #1, 2010. Leg 2 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Nick McKinless - 3. Richard Scott #1, 2010. Leg 2 Gloucester, England - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Stew Killick - 3. Mark Martin-Dye #1, 2010. Leg 2 Michigan, USA – 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Brian Amundsen #1, 2010. Leg 2 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Matti Heiskanen - 3. Timo Tuukkanen #1, 2010. Leg 2 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Ryan Pitts - 3. Adam Sagers #1, 2010. Leg 2 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson – 2. Brent Barbe – 3. Frank Snyder #1, 2010. Leg 2 Crooksville, Ohio, USA - 1. Andrew Durniat – 2. Chris Rice #1, 2010. Leg 2 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Aaron Corcorran – 2. Tim Struse – 3. Dave Delgado #1, 2010. Leg 2 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1.Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld – 3. Kevin Emery #1, 2010. Leg 2 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Yvonne Häkkinen (Fin) #1, 2010. Leg 3 Overall. – 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Nick McKinless (Eng) - 3. Steve Gardener (Eng) #1, 2010. Leg 3 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Nick McKinless - 3. Jonathan Williams #1, 2010. Leg 3 Gloucester, England - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Stew Killick - 3. Mark Martin-Dye #1, 2010. Leg 3 Michigan, USA – 1. David Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Jeff Parker #1, 2010. Leg 3 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Matti Heiskanen #1, 2010. Leg 3 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Ryan Pitts - 3. Joe Tebbi #1, 2010. Leg 3 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson – 2. Brent Barbe – 3. Mike Rinderle #1, 2010. Leg 3 Crooksville, Ohio, USA - 1. Andrew Durniat – 2. Chris Rice - 3. Nick Rosendaul #1, 2010. Leg 3 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Aaron Corcorran – 2. Tim Struse – 3. Russ Farver #1, 2010. Leg 3 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Eric Milfeld – 2. Greg Griffin #1, 2010. Leg 3 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Kathi Burger (USA) #1, 2010. Leg 4 Overall. – 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 3. Nick McKinless (Eng) #1, 2010. Leg 4 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Nick McKinless - 3. Steve Gardener #1, 2010. Leg 4 Michigan, USA – 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Paul Sippola #1, 2010. Leg 4 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Matti Heiskanen - 3. Timo Tuukkanen #1, 2010. Leg 4 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Ryan Pitts - 3. Dave Sandel #1, 2010. Leg 4 Crooksville, Ohio, USA - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Andrew Durniat – 3. Chris Rice #1, 2010. Leg 4 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Aaron Corcorran – 2. Tim Struse – 3. Derek Graybill #1, 2010. Leg 4 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld – 2. Kevin Emery #1, 2010. Leg 4 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Yvonne Hakkinen (Fin) #2, 2011. Leg 1 Overall. – 1. Juha Harju (Fin) - 2. David Horne (GB) – 3. Adam Glass (USA) - 4. David Thornton (USA) - 5. Jedd Johnson (USA) #2, 2011. Leg 1 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Anna Karrila (Fin) – 3. Anne Melin (Fin) #2, 2011. Leg 1 82.5k Overall – 1. Daniel Reinard (USA) - 2. Pete Kerr (Eng) - 3. David Elmer (Eng) #2, 2011. Leg 1 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Pete Kerr - 3. Richie Bevan #2, 2011. Leg 1 Moscow, Russia - 1. Ivan Beritashvili - 2. Alexey Pritula - 3. Dmitry Motorin & Sergey Shebashov #2, 2011. Leg 1 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Matti Heiskanen #2, 2011. Leg 1 Melbourne, Australia - 1. David Stiff - 2. James Grahame & Tristan Woods #2, 2011. Leg 1 Dublin, Rep.of Ireland - 1. David Loughman - 2. Kevin Fogarty - 3. Sylvester Salley #2, 2011. Leg 1 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Chris Mathison - 3. Bob Sundin #2, 2011. Leg 1 Michigan, USA - 1. David Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Darrin Shallman #2, 2011. Leg 1 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Mike Rinderle - 3. Kevin Greto #2, 2011. Leg 1 Ohio, USA - 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Brent Barbe – 3. Andrew Pantke #2, 2011. Leg 1 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Russ Farver - 2. Daniel Reinard - 3. Derek Graybill #2, 2011. Leg 1 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Paul Knight - 2. Casey Emery – 3. Kevin Emery & Eric Milfeld #2, 2011. Leg 2 Overall. – 1. David Horne (GB) – 2. David Thornton (USA) - 3. Jouni Pakarinen (Fin) - 4. Ivan Beritashvili (Rus) - 5. Paul Knight (USA) #2, 2011. Leg 2 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Yvonne Hakkinen (Fin) - 3. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) #2, 2011. Leg 2 82.5k Overall – 1. Daniel Reinard (USA) - 2. Pete Kerr (Eng) - 3. David Elmer (Eng) #2, 2011. Leg 2 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Rob Russell - 3. Pete Kerr #2, 2011. Leg 2 Moscow, Russia - 1. Ivan Beritashvili - 2. Alexey Pritula - 3. Sergey Kuryshev #2, 2011. Leg 2 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Matti Heiskanen #2, 2011. Leg 2 Melbourne, Australia - 1. David Stiff - 2. James Grahame - 3. Tomislav Basic #2, 2011. Leg 2 Dublin, Rep.of Ireland - 1. Kevin Fogarty - 2. David Loughman - 3. Sylvester Salley #2, 2011. Leg 2 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Matt Cannon – 2. Chris Mathison - 3. Adam T Glass #2, 2011. Leg 2 Michigan, USA - 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Darrin Shallman #2, 2011. Leg 2 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. John Eaton - 3. Mike Rinderle #2, 2011. Leg 2 Ohio, USA - 1. Brent Barbe – 2. Andrew Durniat - 3. Brandon Gerber #2, 2011. Leg 2 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Daniel Reinard - 2. Russ Farver - 3. Derek Graybill #2, 2011. Leg 2 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Paul Knight - 2. Casey Emery – 3. Kevin Emery #2, 2011. Leg 3 Overall. – 1. Juha Harju (Fin) - 2. David Horne (GB) – 3. Jedd Johnson (USA) - 4. Jouni Pakarinen (Fin) - 5. Paul Knight (USA) #2, 2011. Leg 3 Women's Overall – 1. Anne Melin (Fin) – 2. Anna Karrila (Fin) - 3. Yvonne Hakkinen (Fin) #2, 2011. Leg 3 82.5k Overall – 1. Daniel Reinard (USA) - 2. Teemu Koivunen (Fin) - 3. David Elmer (Eng) #2, 2011. Leg 3 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Toni Laine (Fin) - 3. Timo Lauttamus (Fin) #2, 2011. Leg 3 Moscow, Russia - 1. Ivan Beritashvili - 2. Alexey Pritula - 3. Ivan Silantyev & Ruben Piliposyan #2, 2011. Leg 3 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Jouni Pakarinen - 3. Timo Tuukkanen #2, 2011. Leg 3 Melbourne, Australia - 1. David Stiff - 2. James Grahame - 3. Tomislav Basic & Jarrod Riordan #2, 2011. Leg 3 Dublin, Rep.of Ireland - 1. David Loughman - 2. Sylvester Salley - 3. Kevin Fogarty #2, 2011. Leg 3 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam T. Glass - 2. Chris Mathison - 3. Matt Cannon #2, 2011. Leg 3 Michigan, USA - 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Bob Lipinski #2, 2011. Leg 3 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Daniel Reinard - 3. John Eaton #2, 2011. Leg 3 Ohio, USA - 1. Brent Barbe – 2. Andrew Durniat - 3. Brandon Gerber #2, 2011. Leg 3 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Russ Farver - 2. Derek Graybill - 3. Richard Maclean #2, 2011. Leg 3 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Paul Knight - 2. Seth Johnson - 3. Casey Emery Champion of Champions Grip Champs #1, 2005 (England) - 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Nick McKinless (Eng) - 3. Steve McGranahan (USA) Woodall Grip Challenge #1, 2009 (USA) - 1. Chad Woodall (USA) - 2. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 3. Andrew Durniat (USA) European Grip Championships #1, 2004 (Sweden) – 1. David Horne (GB) – 2. Benny Wennberg (Swe) – 3. Johan Albrektsson (Swe) #2, 2005 (Sweden) - 1. David Hurzeler (Swi) - 2. Viktor Sander (Swe) - 3. Johan Albrektsson (Swe) #3, 2006 (Germany) - 1. Martin Arildsson (Swe) - 2. Martin Ressel (Ger) - 3. Florian Kellersmann (Ger) 2007 - No contest #4, 2008 (Germany) - 1. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 2. Gabriel Sum (Ger) - 3. Martin Ressel (Ger) 2009 - No contest #5, 2010 (Spain) - 1. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 2. Stewart Killick (Eng) - 3. Gabriel Sum (Ger) Vise Grip Viking Challenge #1, 2011 (USA) - 1. Mark Felix (UK) - 2. Andrew Durniat (USA) - 3. Chad Woodall (USA) #2, 2012 (USA) - 1. Mark Felix (UK) - 2. Michael Burke (USA) - 3. Andrew Durniat (USA) Mighty Mitts at the Arnold's #1, 2010, 173lb Anvil Carry - 1. Rich Williams (USA) - 2. Tex Henderson (USA) - 3. Sergeii Romanchuk (Ukr) #1, 2010, Deadlift 500lb Axle - 1. Rich Williams (USA) - 2. Mark Felix (UK) - 3. Tex Henderson (USA) #1, 2010, Inch Farmers Walk - 1. Rich Williams (USA) - 2. Mark Felix (UK) - 3. Tex Henderson (USA) #2, 2011 - 1. Rich Williams (USA) - 2. Andrew Durniat (USA) - 3. Tex Henderson (USA) World Championships of Card Tearing (Le Championnat du Monde de Dechirage de Cartes) #1, 1910 (France), Quartering Champs - 1. Gill's - 2. Garnier - 3. Pellado #1, 1910 (France), Speed Champs - 1. Gill's - 2. Garnier - 3. Cadosh #1, 1910 (France), Most cards Torn Champs - 1. Pellado - 2. Gill's - 3. Cadosh World Bar and Nail Breaking Championships 1957 (England) - 1. Arnold Dyson - 2. Geoff Morris World Rolling Thunder Championships #1, 2000 (USA) - 1. Jan Bartl (Cze) – 2. Phil Pfister (USA) – 3. Janne Virtanen (Fin) #2, 2001 (USA) - 1. Jan Bartl (Cze) – 2. Phil Pfister (USA) – 3. Odd Haugen (Nor) 2008 (USA) – 1. Mark Felix (UK) - 2. Odd Haugen (Nor), Karl Gillingham (USA), Brian Shaw (USA) & Terry Hollands (UK) 2009 (Canada) - 1. Mark Felix (UK) - 2. Andrus Murumets (Est) - 3. Phil Pfister (USA) & Odd Haugen (Nor) Mohegan Sun Rolling Thunder Championships #2, 2009 (USA) - 1. Mark Felix (UK) European contests UK British Grip Championships (formerly Goerner Grip Champs 1991-3, British Grip Champs 1994-98, British Iron Grip Champs 2001-6, British Grip Champs 2007 and British Hand Strength Championships 2008-10) #1, 1991 - 1. Steve Sherwood – 2. Frank Allen – 3. Gerry Davidson #2, 1992 – 1. Steve Sherwood – 2. Frank Allen – 3. David Horne #3, 1993 – 1. Steve Sherwood – 2. David Horne – 3. John Moore #4, 1994 – 1. David Horne – 2. David Elmer – 3. Chris Moore #5, 1995 - 1. David Horne – 2. David Elmer – 3. John Moore #6, 1996 – 1. David Horne – 2. David Elmer – 3. Peter Horne #7, 1997 - 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Duncan Moore #8, 1998 - 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Elizabeth Talbot 1999-2000 - No contest #9, 2001 - 1. David Horne – 2. Michael Daly – 3. Steve Gardener #10, 2002 - 1. David Horne – 2. Jim Wylie – 3. Elizabeth Talbot #11, 2003 - 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Kalle Lane (Swe) #12, 2004 - 1. David Horne – 2. Jim Wylie – 3. Steve Gardener #13, 2005 - 1. Jim Wylie – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Andrew Christie #14, 2006 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Dean Bolt - 3. Andrew Christie #15, 2007 - 1. David Horne - 2. Steve Gardener - 3. Jorge Gonzalez (Spain) #16, 2008 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. David Horne - 3. Richard Scott #17, 2009 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Paul Savage - 3. Sam Solomi #18, 2010 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. David Horne - 3. Jim Wylie #19, 2011 - 1. Nick McKinless - 2. David Horne - 3. Pete Kerr World of Grip - Britain's Strongest Hands #1, 2010. Leg 1 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Laurence Shahlaei #1, 2010. Leg 1 Stafford. - 1. David Horne - 2. Jose Jara (Spain) - 3. David Elmer & Stewart Killick #1, 2010. Leg 1 Gloucester. - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Laurence Shahlaei - 3. Harry Shahlaei #1, 2010. Leg 2 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener & Laurence Shahlaei #1, 2010. Leg 2 Stafford. - 1. David Horne - 2. David Elmer - 3. Richard Scott #1, 2010. Leg 2 Gloucester. - 1. Steve Gardener & Laurence Shahlaei - 3. Harry Shahlaei #1, 2010. Leg 3 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Jim Wylie - 3. Steve Gardener #1, 2010. Leg 3 Stafford. - 1. David Horne - 2. Jim Wylie - 3. Richard Scott #1, 2010. Leg 3 Gloucester. - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Stewart Killick - 3. Mike Betty #1, 2010. Leg 4 Stafford – 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Nick McKinless #1, 2010. Overall Series Result – 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Laurence Shahlaei #2, 2011. Leg 1 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Laurence Shahlaei #2, 2011. Leg 2 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Mike Mackenzie #2, 2011. Overall Series Result. – 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Mike Mackenzie Women's British Grip Championships #1, 1991 - 1. Wendy Samways – 2. Paula Thompson – 3. Donna Davies #2, 1992 – 1. Wendy Samways #3, 1993 – No competitors #4, 1994 – No competitors #5, 1995 - No competitors #6, 1996 – 1. Elizabeth Talbot #7, 1997 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot #8, 1998 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot 1999-2000 - No contest #9, 2001 - No competitors #10, 2002 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot #11, 2003 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot #12, 2004 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot #13, 2005 - No competitors #14, 2006 - No competitors #15, 2007 - No competitors #16, 2008 - No competitors #17, 2009 - No competitors #18, 2010 - 1. Elizabeth Horne #19, 2011 - No competitors UK Winter League #1, 2011/12. Overall Series Result. – 1. David Horne – 2. Rob Russell - 3. Paul Wood #1, 2011/12. Leg 1. – 1. David Horne – 2. Rob Russell - 3. Paul Wood #1, 2011/12. Leg 2. – 1. David Horne – 2. Rob Russell - 3. Paul Wood #1, 2011/12. Leg 3. – 1. David Horne – 2. Rob Russell - 3. Maxwell Thompson British Amateur/Novice/Intermediate Grip Championships #1, 1997 - (Novice) 1. Elizabeth Talbot - 2. Dave Berry - 3. Sam Cook #2, 1998 - (Intermediate) 1. Elizabeth Talbot - 2. Dave Berry #2, 1998 - (Novice) 1. David Warrilow - 2. Jason Horne - 3. Roger Davis #3, 2001 - (Intermediate) 1. Martin Whittred - 2. Richard Scott - 3. Alan Radley #3, 2001 - (Novice) 1. Jim Wylie - 2. Jason Horne - 3. Peter Shaddock #4, 2002 - (Intermediate) 1. Jason Horne - 2. Richard Scott - 3. Arne Persson (Swe) #4, 2002 - (Novice) 1. Andrew Christie - 2. Oliver Horne - 3. Waseem Chauhan #5, 2003 - (Amateur) 1. Jason Horne - 2. Elizabeth Talbot - 3. Andrew Christie #6, 2004 - (Amateur) 1. Elizabeth Talbot - 2. Andrew Christie - 3. Dave Johnson #7, 2007 - (Novice) 1. Duncan Williams – 2. Pete Kerr – 3. Scott Atomgripz Cup #1, 2011 - 1. Andy Bolton - 2. Jason Horne - 3. Pete Kerr Perth Grip Strength Challenge, Scotland 2007 - 1. Mike Daly - 2. Raymond Christie - 3. Stevie Cherrie Manchester/Northwest Grip Champs #1, 2008 - 1. Paul Savage - 2. Fred Coombs - 3. Maxwell Thompson #2, 2009 - 1. Fred Coombs - 2. Neil Belcher Peter Horne Memorial Grip Contest #1, 2008 - 1. David Horne - 2. Steve Gardener - 3. Alf Squire #2, 2009 - 1. Nick McKinless - 2. Jim Wylie - 3. Steve Gardener Iron Grip Endurance Challenge 2002 - (Cat. A) 1. Jim Wylie 2002 - (Cat. B) 1. Jason Horne - 2. Ed Homers - 3. Richard Scott Gripathon #1, 1995 - Finishers - David Horne, David Elmer, Michael Street and Chris Jackson #2, 1999 - Finishers - David Horne, Elizabeth Talbot, David Vass, Jason Horne, Richard Scott, Tony Scott and Scott Essery Primal Fitness Grip Competition, Manchester #1, 2009 - 1. Paul Wood - 2. James Riley - 3. Aaquil Rashid British Pinch Lift Champs #1, 2006 - 1. David Horne - 2. Jim Wylie - 3. Dave Johnson #2, 2007 - 1. David Horne - 2. Steve Gardener - 3. Elizabeth Horne & Jim Mills British Hub Lifting Champs 2006 - 1. David Horne - 2. Dave Johnson - 3. Maxwell Thompson 2007 - 1. David Horne - 2. Dave Johnson - 3. Dave Warrilow UK Champion of Steel #1, 2007 - 1. Dave Johnson - 2. Mark Vogels (Holland) - 3. Jim Wylie British Nail Breaking Champs 1955 – 1. Harold Cope – 2. Brian Allkin British Bar Bending Champs 2002 – 1. David Horne – 2. Martin Whittred – 3. Richard Scott 2006 - 1. Gary Hunt - 2. Dave Johnson - 2. Richard Scott 2007 - 1. David Horne & Maxwell Thompson & Dave Johnson Champion Nail Bender 1980 - 1. Richard Rickie - 2. Les Holmes British One Hand Vertical Bar Lift Champs 2007 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Jim Wylie - 3. David Horne British Rolling Thunder Champs #1, 2007 - 1. Laine Snook - 2. David Horne & Steve Gardener #2, 2011 - (Pro) 1. Mark Felix - 2. Brian Shaw (USA) & Steve Gardener #2, 2011 - (Amateur) 1. Larry Olubamiwo - 2. Clayton Nicholson - 3. Sam Solomi Celcon One Hand Lift contest 1983 - 1. Clive Lloyd - 2. ? - 3. ? Whey Pinch Lift contest 2010 - 1. Steve Gardener & Laurence Shahlaei - 3. Harry Shahlaei Vulcan Gripper - Inter-County Match 2010 – 1. Yorkshire - 2. Leicestershire 2011 – 1. Leicestershire - 2. Yorkshire IAWA (UK) British Finger Lifting Champs (Overall Results age, sex and bodyweight handicapped) 2001 – 1. Barry Anderson - 2. Andy Goddard - 3. Aaron Barnes 2002 - 1. Barry Anderson - 2. Andy Goddard - 3. Steve Gardner 2003, 2004 and 2005 - No contests 2006 – 1. Barry Anderson - 2. Ian Murphy - 3. Mandy Hughes 2007 - 1. Steve Andrews - 2. Andy Goddard - 3. Gerry Davidson IAWA GB v USA Finger Lifting Champs (Postal) (Overall Results age, sex and bodyweight handicapped) 2006 – 1. Barry Anderson - 2. Mandy Hughes - 3. Ian Murphy IAWA (UK) 2" Bar Grip Champs (Overall Results age, sex and bodyweight handicapped) 2007 - 1. Frank Allen - 2. James Gardner - 3. Andy Goddard 2008 - 1. Steve Andrews - 2. Mark Brear - 3. James Gardner IAWA (UK) British Grip Champs (Overall Results age, sex and bodyweight handicapped) 2010 - 1. Roger Davis - 2. Nick Swain - 3. Nick Molloy 2012 - (Male Open) 1. Mark Haydock - 2. James Gardner - 3. Andy Tomlin 2012 - (Female Open) 1. Rebecca Christopher Republic of Ireland Ireland's Strongest Hands 2011 - 1. David Loughman - 2. Kevin Fogarty - 3. Sylvester Salley Sweden Loddekopinge Grip Challenge, Sweden #1, 2001 – 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Hakan Petschler – 3. Mikael Siversson #2, 2001 – 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Mikael Siversson – 3. Joakim Palmqvist #3, 2002 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Joakim Palmqvist – 3. Kent Gardenkrans #4, 2002 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Joakim Palmqvist – 3. Mikael Siversson #5, 2002 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Mikael Siversson - 3. Hakan Petschler #6, 2002 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Mattias Mattisson – 3. Mikael Siversson #7, 2003 – 1. Benny Wennberg – 2. David Horne (GB) – 3. Kalle Lane #8, 2003 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Mikael Siversson - 3. Johan Albrektsson #9, 2003 - 1. Mikael Siversson - 2. Johan Albrektsson – 3. Jonas Svaren #10, 2003 - 1. Benny Wennberg – 2. Kalle Lane – 3. Jonas Svaren #11, 2004 – 1. Johan Albrektsson – 2. Jonas Svaren - 3. Kalle Lane #12, 2005 - 1. Kalle Lane - 2. Johan Albrektsson – 3. Mario Sjogren #13, 2005 - 1. Johan Albrektsson – 2. Mikael Linden – 3. Victor Sander #14, 2006 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Johan Albrektsson - 3. Mario Sjögren #15, 2006 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Theo Burggraaf (Holland) - 3. Mario Sjögren #16, 2007 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Kalle Lane - 3. Mario Sjögren #17, 2007 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Johan Albrektsson - 3. Kalle Lane #18, 2010 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Martin Englund - 3. Kalle Lane Nerikes Grip Champs, Sweden #1, 2005 – 1. Mikael Linden – 2. Jorgen Holm – 3. Dickey Oscarsson #2, 2005 - 1. Dickey Oscarsson - 2. Johan Albrektsson - 3. Jörgen Holm #3, 2007 - 1. Johan Albrektsson - 2. Tero Penttilä - 3. Robert Lind Germany German Grip Champs 2003 – 1. Thomas Becker – 1. Erik Franz – 3. Uwe Helmbold 2004 - 1. Thomas Becker – 2. Frank Henritzi – 3. Alexander Geitner 2005 - 1. Florian Kellersmann - 2. Frank Henritzi - 3. Gerrit Reubold 2006 - 1. Stefan Falke - 2. Axel Hoffmann - 3. Niels Schabacker 2007 - 1. Stefan Falke - 2. Burkhard Macht- 3. Thimo Soeten 2008 - 1. Gabriel Sum - 2. Stefan Falke - 3. Thimo Soeten 2009 - 1. Gabriel Sum - 2. Florian Kellersmann - 3. Thimo Soeten 2010 - No contest 2011 - 1. Gabriel Sum - 2. Stefan Falke - 3. Marco Buhl Münsterland Grip Challenge, Germany 2005 – 1. Martin Kotte - 2. Frank Henritzi – 3. Burkhard Macht 2006 - 1. Frank Henritzi - 2. Theo Burggraaff (Hol) - 3. Martin Kotte 2007 - 1. Chad Woodall (USA) - 2. Theo Burggraaff (Hol) - 3. Florian Kellersmann Hahnenbacher Grip Challenge, Germany #1, 2002 - 1. Erik Franz - 2. Patrick Kohlmann - 3. Udo Krause #2, 2006 - 1. Theo Burggraaff (Hol) - 2. Thomas Becker - 3. Erik Franz #3, 2007 - 1. Martin Kotte - 2. Thomas Becker - 3. Erik Franz #4, 2007 - 1. Martin Kotte - 2. Frank Henritzi - 3. Thomas Becker #5, 2009 - 1. Gabriel Sum - 2. Martin Kotte - 3. Tom Becker Hamburger Power Grip, Germany 2007 - 1. Stefan Falke - 2. Jonny Kupzak - 3. Ralf Julich International German Rolling Thunder Champs 2005 - 1. Tom Becker - 2. Stefan Arens - 3. Theo Burggraaff (Hol) and Erik Franz German Rolling Thunder Champs 2011 - 1. Stefan Falke - 2. Gabriel Sum - 3. Marco Buhl Switzerland Swiss Grip Comp #1, 2003 – 1. David Hurzeler – 2. Felix Cruchard – 3. Thomas Drugeon #2, 2004 - 1. David Hurzeler – 2. Amaury Macaire (Fra) – 3. Yoann Brigante #3, 2005 - 1. David Hurzeler – 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) – 3. Amaury Macaire (Fra) #4, 2005 - 1. David Hurzeler – 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) – 3. Martin Kotte (Ger) #5, 2006 - 1. David Hurzeler - 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) - 3. Alexandre Bourgeois #6, 2007 - 1. David Hurzeler - 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) - 3. Pierre-Adrien Michel #7, 2008 - 1. David Hurzeler - 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) - 3. André Jeannin #8, 2009 - 1. David Hurzeler - 2. Julien Beck - 3. Romain Harter France French Grip Champs 2003 – 1. David Hurzeler (Swi) – 2. Enguerrand Girard – 3. Amaury Macaire Championships of Card Tearing (Un Championnat de Dechirage de Cartes) 1913 (Amateur class) - 1. R. Garnier - 2. Marion 1913 (Professional class) - 1. Pacary Spain Spanish Grip Champs 2008 - 1. José Jara - 2. Jorge González - 3. Pablo García 2009 - 1. José Jara - 2. Julio Jiménez - 3. Jorge González 2010 - 1. Pablo Garcia de la Peña - 2. Firas Kichi - 3. German Rodriguez "Sideropolis Invitational" Rolling Thunder Championships #1, 2009 - 1. Pablo Garcia de la Pena - 2. David Molina - 3. German Rodriguez "Sideropolis Invitational" One Hand Lift Championships #1, 2010 - 1. Jorge González - 2. Pablo Garcia de la Peña - 3. Firás Kichi Finland Finnish Grip Champs 2008 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen - 3. Leena Nurminen 2008 - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Matti Heiskanen - 3. Niko Eerola 2011 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen 2011 - 1. Jarno Hyvari - 2. Juha Harju - 3. Jouni Pakarinen Finnish Open Grip Champs 2009 - 1. Juha Harju (Fin) - 2. Timo Tuukkanen (Fin) - 3. Janne Virtanen (Fin) IronMind Grip Classic #1, 2011 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Annina Saine - 3. Yvonne Hakkinen #1, 2011 - 1. Johannes Suomela - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Timo Lauttamus Merikarvia Open Grip Challenge 2011 - (Woman's class) 1. Anniina Saine - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen - 3. Jaana Tanner 2011 - (Men's class) 1. Juha Harju - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Timo Lauttamus DH GripTopz contest 2011 - (Open class) 1. Toni Laine - 2. Teemu Koivunen - 3. Pasi Mehtälä 2011 - (82.5k class) 1. Teemu Koivunen - 2. Taneli Levo - 3. Joni Römpötti Monstergrab Games #1, 2010 - 1. Mika Tapper - 2. Toni Laine - 3. Mika Heinonen #2, 2010 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Richard Karu - 3. Mika Tapper #3, 2010 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Mika Tapper - 3. Markus Moisio #4, 2011 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Mika Tapper - 3. Markus Moisio #5, 2011 - 1. Markus Moisio - 2. Teemu Koivunen - 3. Taneli Levo #6, 2011 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Markku Levo - 3. Markus Moisio #7, 2011 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Timo Lauttamus - 3. Mika Tapper Iron Hand - 'Epana' 2012 - (Woman's class) 1. Yvonne Häkkinen 2012 - (Men's class) 1. Juha Harju - 2. Pasi Mehtälä - 3. Teemu Koivunen Euro Pinch - Finnish Championships 2011 - (Women's class) 1. Yvonne Häkkinen - 2. Jaana Tanner 2011 - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Jouni Pakarinen Finnish Rolling Thunder Champs 2011 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen 2011 - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Jarno Hyvari - 3. Jouni Pakarinen Finnish Apollons Axle Champs 2011 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen 2011 - 1. Jarno Hyvari - 2. Juha Harju - 3. Jouni Pakarinen & Antti Mourujarvi Turenki Open Rolling Thunder Championships 2010 - 1. Johannes Suomela - 2. Tarmo Mitt (Est) - 3. Keido Sirge (Est) Latvia Latvian Rolling Thunder Championships 2010 - 1. Marek Leitis - Russia Moscow Grip contest 2011 - 1. Sergey Daragan - 2. Ivan Beritashvili - 3. Sergey Kuryshev & Alexei Pritula Russian Rim Lift contest 2011 - 1. Ivan Beritashvili - 2. Dmitry Motorin - 3. Alexey Pritula Zhelezniy Hvat "Iron Grip" #1, 2010 - (under 82.5k class) 1. Vasiliy Korzh - 2. Sergey Aivazov - 3. Renat Timushev #1, 2010 - (over 82.5k class) 1. Vladimir Kovtun - 2. Valera Snigirev - 3. Andrey Aivazov #2, 2011 - (under 82.5k class) 1. Vasiliy Korzh - 2. Sergey Aivazov - 3. Ali Tebuev #2, 2011 - (over 82.5k class) 1. Valera Snigirev - 2. Andrey Aivazov - 3. Sergey Skrinzhevskiy All-Russian tournament of strength grip and CoC certification (Rolling Thunder) #1, 2011 - (under 70k class) 1. Victor Fomin - 2. Radik Kamalov - 3. Andrew Smurov #1, 2011 - (under 90k class) 1. Michael Simonenko - 2. Emin Rirsaat - 3. Insaf Khusainov #1, 2011 - (over 90k class) 1. Imiraslan Agashirimov - 2. Alexander Maksakov - 3. Segei Manoilov Open Championship of Russian of Strength of Grip (Rolling Thunder) #1, 2011 - (under 70k class) 1. Rim Hamidullin - 2. Vitaliy Andreev - 3. Ruslan Hamidullin #1, 2011 - (under 90k class) 1. Vladislav Shmygin - 2. Sergey Ivanov - 3. Yunir Mudarisov #1, 2011 - (over 90k class) 1. Sergey Daragan - 2. Stanislav Saprin - 3. Yevgeniy Hrychkin Open Championship Armlifting in Moscow (Rolling Thunder) #1, 2011 - (overall) 1. Sergey Daragan - 2. Alex Tyukalov - 3. Igor Mishanin Tournament of Rolling Thunder at the Open Champs and Cup of Moscow Bodybuilding, Bodyfitness 2011 - 1. Yuri Bahlanov - 2. Sergey Badyuk - 3. Roman Penkovsky Cup of Moscow Region (Rolling Thunder) 2011 - 1. Mikhail Bochkov - 2. Denis Mikheev & Roman Penkovsky Ukraine Crimea Cup of Armlifting (Rolling Thunder) 2011 - (Open Class) 1. Stas Saprin - 2. A. Sharkov - 3. A. Taynov 2011 - (Women's up to 60k class) 1. Nastya Goncharenko 2011 - (Women's over 60k class) 1. Larissa Suprunenko Tournament on Strength of Grip (Rolling Thunder) [WDFPF] 2011 - 1. Sergey Bessel - 2. Denis Polishguk - 3. Andrey Karasev Black Sea Cup (Ukraine Drug Free Powerlifting Federation) Ironmind Apollon's Axle - Deadlift Double Overhand 2011 - 1. Sergey Bessel - 2. Anatoly Kasap - 3. Oleg Gneten Rolling Thunder 2011 - 1. Igor Kupinsky - 2. Andrew Pushkar - 3. Sergey Bessel Tournament of grip strength (Championship in powerlifting Powerlifting Federation Ukrainian Drug-Free) Ironmind Apollon's Axle - Deadlift Double Overhand 2011 - (90k class) 1. Ivan Makovy - 2. Leonid Andrievsky - 3. Victor Sidorenko 2011 - (over 90k class) 1. Andrew Pushkar - 2. Igor Kupinsky - 3. Sergey Galita Rolling Thunder 2011 - 1. Igor Kupinsky - 2. Andrew Pushkar - 3. Kamadadze Gotcha Open Championship of Ukraine armlifting - Gurzuf grip contest (Rolling Thunder) 2011 - (110k+) 1. Andrei Sharkov - 2. Artem Stepanenko 2011 - (110k) 1. Stas Saprin - 2. Sergei Shugaley - 3. Sergei Stupin 2011 - (70k) 1. Suleiman Seydametov 2011 - (85k+ juniors) 1. Michael Federov - 2. Rustem Suleymanov - 3. Cyril Sechin 2011 - (85k juniors) 1. Ruslan Loboda 2011 - (55k juniors) 1. Zakharov Konstantin 2011 - (60k+ Women) 1. Irina Pustnikova 2011 - (60k Women) 1. Julia Dvorsky - 2. Olga Fedorenko - 3. Larissa Suprunenko 2011 - (90k Veterans) 1. Vyacheslav Gorbunov - 2. Igor Veytsehovsky North American contests USA U.S. Grip Championships (officially from 2008, also known as Global Grip Challenge) 2004 – 1. Rob W. Vigeant – 2. Clay Edgin – 3. Jedd Johnson 2005 - (Small hand) 1. Tommy Heslep - 2. Jake Brooks - 3. Scott George 2005 - (Large hand) 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Eli Kiener - 3. Chad Woodall 2006 - (Small hand) 1. Scott George - 2. Anson Castelvecchi - 3. Tommy Heslep 2006 - (Large hand) 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. Jedd Johnson 2007 - (Women's class) 1. Amy Johnson - 2. Kelly Eaton - 3. Megan George 2007 - (Small hand) 1. Scott George - 2. Chris Rice - 3. Anson Castelvecchi 2007 - (Large hand) 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Brendan Dwyer 2008 Kansas City Qualifier - 1. Josh Dale - 2. Ben Edwards - 3. Brad Manion Last Chance Qualifier - 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. Rosario Cusenza Pacific Grip-Off Qualifier - 1. Robert Alva - 2. Robbie - 3. Joe Barker Final - 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Andrew Durniat 2009 - 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Dave Thornton 2010 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Andrew Durniat - 3. Brent Barbe 2011 Kansas City Qualifier - 1. Josh Dale - 2. Ben Edwards - 3. Austin Acree Final - (Elite) - 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Adam Glass - 3. Jedd Johnson Final - (Open) - 1. Tim Struse - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. Josh Dale Final - (Novice) - 1. Daniel Reinard - 2. Malcom Majesky - 3. Austin Acree Backyard Bastard Bash, U.S.A. #1, 2005 - 1. Steve McGranahan - 2. Dave Morton - 3. Josh Dale #2, 2006 - 1. Dave Morton - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. Jedd Johnson #3, 2007 - 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Aaron Corcorran - 3. Jedd Johnson #4, 2008 - 1. Chad Woodall - 2. John Beatty - 3. Dave Thornton Battle for Grip Supremacy, U.S.A. 2003 – 1. Steve McGranahan – 2. Rob W. Vigeant – 3. Tommy Heslop Michigan Grip Champs, U.S.A. #1, 2004 - 1. David Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Brian Amundsen #2, 2004 – 1. Dave Thornton – 2. Mark Riddle – 3. Jeff Flynn #3, 2005 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Ryan Klein - 3. Jesse Reimann #4, 2006 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Stew Rosendaul #5, 2007 - 1. Ryan Klein - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Dave Thornton #6, 2008 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Josh Dale #7, 2009 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Andrew Durniat - 3. Matt Brouse #8, 2010 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. Bob Lipinski #8, 2010 - (LW) 1. Bob Lipinski #8, 2010 - (Women's class) 1. Mary Ann McKeague #9, 2011 - 1. Jeff Parker - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Stew Rosendaul Michigan Grip Invitational, U.S.A. 2006 - 1. Ryan Klein - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. Bob Lipinski TPS Grip Assault, U.S.A. #1, 2005 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Zach Gipson - 3. Marc Bruno #2, 2005 - 1. Marc Bruno - 2. Ron Wright - 3. Stan Hunter #3, 2007 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Marc Bruno - 3. Gene Martin #4, 2008 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Brendan Dwyer - 3. Josh McCann Kevin Fulton’s Super Grip, U.S.A. #1, 1999 – 1. Kevin Fulton – 2. ? - 3. ? #2, 2000 – (Heavyweight class) 1. Kevin Fulton – 2. Jason Keen - 3. Joe Garcia #2, 2000 - (Middleweight class) 1. Doug Fulton - 2. Josh Pemberton - 3. Matt Kucera #3, 2001 – 1. Matt Graham – 2. Kevin Fulton – 3. Matt Kucera #3, 2001 - (Women's class) 1. Tressa Brooner - Lakowsky - 2. Mary McConnaughey #4, 2002 – 1. Matt Graham – 2. Kevin Fulton – 3. Chris Jaeschke #4, 2002 - (Women's class) 1. Sara Jaeschke - 2. Mary McConnaughey #5, 2003 – 1. Matt Graham – 2. John Jaeschke – 3. Chris Jaeschke #5, 2003 - (Women's class) 1. Andrea Paul - 2. Sara Jaeschke - 3. Mary McConnaughey Delaware Valley Grip Strength Champs, U.S.A. (promoter Mike Mignogna) 1995 – (Lightweight) 1. Chris Porrazzo - 2. Jim Vardanega - 3. Rocco Mignogna 1995 - (Middleweight) 1. Fred Janiszewski - 2. Brian Kongsted - 3. John Lewis 1995 - (Light Heavyweight) 1. Chris Lostritto - 2. Joe Dabkowski 1995 - (Heavyweight) 1. Steve Walker - 2. Allen Thompkins - 3. Jim Mignogna Eric Townsend Memorial, U.S.A. 2005 - 1. Scott Dudley - 2. Nate Kolbaba - 3. Todd Kartchner Southern California Iron Grip Decathlon, U.S.A. 2005 - 1. Clay Edgin - 2. Zach Passman - 3. Kevin Bussi 2006 - 1. Kevin Bussi - 2. Adam Demnowics - 3. Mike Corlett Southern California Grip Meltdown, U.S.A. 2010 - 1. Kevin Bussi - 2. Odd Haugen - 3. Mike Corlett Iron Will Grip contest, California, U.S.A. 2005 - 1. Clay Edgin - 2. Brian Shaw - 3. Ryan Klein California Iron Grip, U.S.A. 2004 - 1. Clay Edgin - 2. David Tharp - 3. David Erives 2005 - 1. Kevin Bussi - 2. Mike Corlett - 3. Dan Harrison 2006 - 1. Odd Haugen - 2. Kevin Bussi - 3. Ryan Klein Southern Stout Paw grip strength, U.S.A. 2006 - 1. Anson Castelvecchi - 2. Dave Morton - 3. Jonathan Creason Show Of Hands Grip Cup, U.S.A. #1, 2006 - 1. Eric Milfeld - 2. Jason Williams - 3. Matt Chips #2, 2007 - 1. Eric Milfeld - 2. Mike Hadland - 3. Jason Williams #3, 2008 - 1. Aaron Corcorran - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Paul Knight #4, 2009 - 1. Rex Hubbard - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3.Matt Chips #5, 2010 - 1. Ryan Johnson - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Tim Struse Gripmas Carol, U.S.A. #1, 2007 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Josh Dale #2, 2008 - (Open) 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. John Eaton #2, 2008 - (Lightweight) 1. Chris Rice - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Scott George #3, 2009 - (Open) 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. Brian Ardrey #3, 2009 - (Lightweight) 1. Chris Rice - 2. Josh Dale - 3. Bob Lipinski #3, 2009 - (Women's) 1. Mary Ann McKeague - 2. Melissa Rinderle - 3. Lindsey Rinderle #4, 2010 - (Open) 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. John Eaton #4, 2010 - (Lightweight) 1. Chris Rice - 2. Josh Dale - 3. Bob Sundin #4, 2010 - (Women's) 1. Kelly Eaton #5, 2011 - (Elite) 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Jedd Johnson #5, 2011 - (Open) 1. Brent Barbe - 2. Nick Rosendaul - 3. Malcolm Majesky #5, 2011 - (Lightweight) 1. Chris Rice - 2. Josh Dale - 3. Brent Barbe #5, 2011 - (Women's) 1. Mary Ann McKeague Santa Claws Grip Get Together, U.S.A. 2008 - 1. Rich Williams - 2. Chad Woodall - 3. Tex Henderson Ronnie Coleman Grip Challenge, U.S.A. #1, 2011 - (Pro) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld - Cody Musselwhite #1, 2011 - (Open) 1. Mike Gile - 2. Chris Dezendorf - 3. Mike Ross Metroplex Mayhem, U.S.A. #1, 2009 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Paul Knight - 3. Eric Milfeld #2, 2010 - 1. Ryan Johnson - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Paul Knight #3, 2011 - (Pro) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Ross Love - 3. Adam Glass #3, 2011 - (Open) 1. Seth Johnson - 2. Bob Brannan - 3. Mike Gile #3, 2011 - (Women's) 1. Sherrie Wheeler #4, 2012 - (100k+) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Ryan Johnson #4, 2012 - (100k) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Casey Emery #4, 2012 - (82.5k) 1. Eric Milfeld - 2. Casey Emery - 3. Kevin Emery Durniat's Grip Strength Challenge, U.S.A. 2011 - (Open) 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. Todd Coenen 2011 - (Novice) 1. Malcolm Majesky - 2. Matt Massaro - 3. Bryan Gallagher 2011 - (Women's) 1. Abby Kascandi - 2. Mary Ann McKeague - 3. Amber Ingles Strong Arm Tactics, U.S.A. 2004 – 1. Rob W. Vigeant – 2. Rob F. Vigeant – 3. Shane Larson New England Grip Wars, U.S.A. 2004 – 1. Rob F. Vigeant – 2. Ross Baker – 3. Zach Gipson Feats With Hands, U.S.A. 2003 – 1. David Ostlund – 2. Jeff Peterson – 3. Jeff Bissonnette Tar Heel Hands Of Steel, U.S.A. 2006 - 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Tommy Heslep - 3. Dave Morton Mo Town Grip Down, U.S.A. 2009 - 1. Ben Edwards - 2. Josh Dale - 3. Brad Manion Arizona Cactus Grip Showdown, U.S.A. #1, 2008 - 1. Aaron Corcorran - 2. Derek Graybill - 3. Rex Hubbard #2, 2009 - (Pro) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Aaron Corcorran - 3. Rex Hubbard #2, 2009 - (Am) 1. Brandon Azevedo - 2. John Shippling - 3. Wes Graybill Arizona Summer All-Comers, U.S.A. 2008 - 1. Aaron Corcorran - 2. Paul Knight - 3. Derek Graybill Pilgrim Grip Comp, Mass, U.S.A. #1, 2009 - 1. Brendan Dwyer - 2. Charles Robbins - 3. Matthew Carl Capitol Grip Cup, Washington DC, U.S.A. #1, 2010 - 1. Parris Janusek - 2. Tommy Heslep - 3. Mike Rinderle #1, 2010 - (Women's) 1. Mary Ann McKeague - 2. Melissa Rinderle Movement Minneapolis Grip Decathlon, U.S.A. #1, 2011 - (Advanced) 1. Adam Glass - 2. Chris Mathison - 3. Ryan J. Pitts #1, 2011 - (Open) 1. Will Williams - 2. David Dellanave - 3. Jesse Bond #1, 2011 - (Women's) 1. Kathi Burger - 2. Sam Trammel - 3. Erika Mundinger #2, 2011 - (Open) 1. Ben Edwards - 2. Ryan J. Pitts - 3. Dustin Williams USAWA National Grip Champs 2011 - 1. Al Myers - 2. Ben Edwards - 3. Dave Glasgow IAWA Open Massachusetts Grip Champs 2005 - 1. Barry Anderson (GB) - 2. Joe Ciavattone - 3. Dave Boyden Hybrid Competition, USA 2009 - (HW's) 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Ryan Coulter 2009 - (LW's) 1. Mark Gemellaro - 2. Zach Coulter - 3. Dan Sweeny 2009 - (Novice) 1. Ben Thornton - 2. Alex Coulter Beast in the East steel bending Competition, USA 2011 - 1. Mike Rinderle - 2. Chad Rickicki - 3. Mike Krahling The Steel Slayer Showdown, USA 2009 - (200lb+) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Mike Krahling - 3. Brad Manion 2009 - (>200lb) 1. Eric Milfeld - 2. Greg Griffin- 3. Alex Graves 2009 - (overall champion) - 1. Eric Milfeld U.S. Rolling Thunder Champs 2001 - (Masters) 1. J.V. Askem – 2. Richard Bell 2001 - (Teenage) 1. Chase Blackman – 2. Alex Clarkson 2001 - (Lightweight) 1. Jeff Neuhalfen – 2. Mike Potts – 3. Trey Blackman 2001 - (Heavyweight) 1. Shawn Baker – 2. Sam Clarkson – 3. Brad Kohr 2003 - (Female) 1. Dione Wessels – 2. Amy Gillingham 2003 - (Amateur) 1. Wayne Eilermann 2003 - (Pro) 1. Odd Haugen – 2. Phil Pfister & Josh Bigger 2004 - 1. Odd Haugen – 2. Chad Woodall – 3. Ryan Brown St. Louis Steel Fingers Challenge – Rolling Thunder - USA 2002 – (Female) 1. Becca Swanson 2002 – (Male) 1. Johnny Perry – 2. Wade Gillingham – 3. Brian Schoonveld North West Rolling Thunder Champs - USA 2001 - (Women) 1. Julie Havelka – 2. Jo Walker 2001 - (Masters) 1. Myron Nelson – 2. Craig Corbin – 3. Tom Feeney 2001 - (Lightweight) 1. Rob Denney – 2. John Anthony 2001 - (Heavyweight) 1. Brice Gimbel – 2. Ron Uhl – 3. Tim Stashin 2002 – 1. Morgan Guthner – 2. Vince Eldridge - 3. Jim McIntyre 2003 – 1. Vince Eldridge – 2. Brent Mikesell – 3. Rick McClung 2004 – 1. Brent Mikesell – 2. Charlie Symons – 3. Michael Dethlefs 2005 - (Women) 1. Candice Del Rosario – 2. Dee Blackiel 2005 - (Masters) 1. Mike Corlett 2005 - (Teen) 1. Elliot Bawm 2005 - (Lightweight) 1. Charles Bean – 2. Dave Braska – 3. Andy Corlett 2005 - (Heavyweight) 1. Morgan Guthner – 2. Vince Eldridge - 3.Jason Wands Canada Canadian National Hand Strength Challenge 2011 – (Small hand) 1. Jeff Penney - 2. Stefan Straub - 3. Gord Squire 2011 - (Large hand) 1. Eric Roussin - 2. Dan Kadlec - 3. Rick Blanchard Australian contests Australian Grip Champs 2002 – 1. Nick McKinless – 2. Vince Basile – 3. Justin Byrnes 2003 - 1. Nick McKinless – 2. Vince Basile – 3. David Stiff 2006 - 1. Nick McKinless – 2. Mikael Siversson - 3. Mark Hampton Capo Victoria Grip Champs, Australia 2007 - (Women's Class) - 1. Titania Rhea 2007 - (Men's Class) - 1. Dave Stiff - 2. Harley Bailey - 3. Aaron Monks 2008 - (Men's Class) - 1. James Grahame - 2. Brendan Downes - 3. Tomislav Basic Melbourne Iron Grip Champs, Australia 2008 - 1. David Stiff - 2. Chris Moore - 3. James Grahame 2009 - 1. Chris Moore - 2. Brendan Downes - 3. Tom Basic West Australia Grip Champs, Australia 2012 - 1.Johnny Domino & Mikael Siversson - 3. Geoff Deacon J&B Grip series Challenge, Australia 2008 (DO Axle) - 1. Ivan Zovko - 2. Tom Basic - 3. Brendan Dowes 2008 (2 Hand Pinch) - 1. Brendan Dowes - 2. Tom Basic - 3. Ivan Zovko 2008 (Vulcan/OneHandLift) - 1. Ivan Zovko - 2. Tom Basic - 3. Tristan Woods 2008 (Rolling Thunder) - 1. James Grahame - 2. Tristan Woods - 3. Tom Basic Doherty Gym comp, Australia 2009 - 1. James Grahame - 2. Tom Basic - 3. Ivan Zovko Brutal Hand Strength Comp (Melbourne), Australia 2009 - 1. Tomislav Basic - 2. Tristan Woods - 3. Karlo Briski Australian Rolling Thunder Championships #1, 2009 - (Women) 1. Kristen Young – 2. Viki Hughes - 3. Shannon Adams #1, 2009 - (Men) 1. Mike Jones – 2. Tony Popple – 3. James Grahame Asia contests South Korea Super Six 2011 - 1. Ho-Jik Yang, Soo-Bum Jeon, Jae-Hyung Lee South American contests Uruguay Uruguay Grip Champs 2006 - 1. Jorge Rodriguez - 2. Andres Nigueles - 3. Pedro Gerona African contests South Africa Wayne Price's 'King of the Grip' [one event contest] 1999 - 1. Nigel Moss - 2. Peet Daniel - 3. Tony Frechow Copyright David Horne 2006

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International contests

World of Grip - World's Strongest Hands

Overall Champions
#1, 2010. Overall Champion. – 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 3. Nick McKinless (Eng) - 4. Aaron Corcorran (USA) - 5. Jedd Johnson (USA)
#1, 2010. Women's Overall Champion – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Yvonne Hakkinen (Fin)

#2, 2011. Overall Champion. – 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Juha Harju (Fin) - 3. Dave Thornton (USA) - 4. Jouni Pakarinen (Fin) - 5. Jedd Johnson (USA)
#2, 2011. Women's Overall Champion – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Anne Melin (Fin) – 3. Anna Karrila (Fin)
#2, 2011. 82.5k class Overall Champion – 1. Daniel Reinard (USA) – 2. Pete Kerr (Eng) – 3. David Elmer (Eng)

Individual legs/contests
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Overall. – 1. David Horne (GB) – 2. Aaron Corcorran (USA) – 3. Steve Gardener (Eng)
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Nick McKinless - 3. Jim Wylie
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Gloucester, England - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Stew Killick
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Michigan, USA – 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Bob Lipinski
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Timo Tuukkanen – 3. Matti Heiskanen
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Ryan Pitts & Austin Acree
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson – 2. John Eaton
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Crooksville, Ohio, USA - 1. Brent Barbe – 2. Chris Rice – 3. Nick Rosendaul
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Aaron Corcorran – 2. Tim Struse – 3. Brian Elam
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Eric Milfeld – 2. Casey Emery – 3. Kevin Emery
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Sherrie Wheeler (USA)

#1, 2010. Leg 2 Overall. – 1. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 2. David Horne (GB) – 3. Nick McKinless (Eng)
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Nick McKinless - 3. Richard Scott
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Gloucester, England - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Stew Killick - 3. Mark Martin-Dye
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Michigan, USA – 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Brian Amundsen
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Matti Heiskanen - 3. Timo Tuukkanen
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Ryan Pitts - 3. Adam Sagers
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson – 2. Brent Barbe – 3. Frank Snyder
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Crooksville, Ohio, USA - 1. Andrew Durniat – 2. Chris Rice
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Aaron Corcorran – 2. Tim Struse – 3. Dave Delgado
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1.Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld – 3. Kevin Emery
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Yvonne Häkkinen (Fin)

#1, 2010. Leg 3 Overall. – 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Nick McKinless (Eng) - 3. Steve Gardener (Eng)
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Nick McKinless - 3. Jonathan Williams
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Gloucester, England - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Stew Killick - 3. Mark Martin-Dye
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Michigan, USA – 1. David Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Jeff Parker
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Matti Heiskanen
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Ryan Pitts - 3. Joe Tebbi
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson – 2. Brent Barbe – 3. Mike Rinderle
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Crooksville, Ohio, USA - 1. Andrew Durniat – 2. Chris Rice - 3. Nick Rosendaul
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Aaron Corcorran – 2. Tim Struse – 3. Russ Farver
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Eric Milfeld – 2. Greg Griffin
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Kathi Burger (USA)

#1, 2010. Leg 4 Overall. – 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 3. Nick McKinless (Eng)
#1, 2010. Leg 4 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Nick McKinless - 3. Steve Gardener
#1, 2010. Leg 4 Michigan, USA – 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Paul Sippola
#1, 2010. Leg 4 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Matti Heiskanen - 3. Timo Tuukkanen
#1, 2010. Leg 4 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Ryan Pitts - 3. Dave Sandel
#1, 2010. Leg 4 Crooksville, Ohio, USA - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Andrew Durniat – 3. Chris Rice
#1, 2010. Leg 4 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Aaron Corcorran – 2. Tim Struse – 3. Derek Graybill
#1, 2010. Leg 4 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld – 2. Kevin Emery
#1, 2010. Leg 4 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Mary Ann McKeague (USA) – 3. Yvonne Hakkinen (Fin)

#2, 2011. Leg 1 Overall. – 1. Juha Harju (Fin) - 2. David Horne (GB) – 3. Adam Glass (USA) - 4. David Thornton (USA) - 5. Jedd Johnson (USA)
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Anna Karrila (Fin) – 3. Anne Melin (Fin)
#2, 2011. Leg 1 82.5k Overall – 1. Daniel Reinard (USA) - 2. Pete Kerr (Eng) - 3. David Elmer (Eng)
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Pete Kerr - 3. Richie Bevan
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Moscow, Russia - 1. Ivan Beritashvili - 2. Alexey Pritula - 3. Dmitry Motorin & Sergey Shebashov
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Matti Heiskanen
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Melbourne, Australia - 1. David Stiff - 2. James Grahame & Tristan Woods
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Dublin, Rep.of Ireland - 1. David Loughman - 2. Kevin Fogarty - 3. Sylvester Salley
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam Glass – 2. Chris Mathison - 3. Bob Sundin
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Michigan, USA - 1. David Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Darrin Shallman
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Mike Rinderle - 3. Kevin Greto
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Ohio, USA - 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Brent Barbe – 3. Andrew Pantke
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Russ Farver - 2. Daniel Reinard - 3. Derek Graybill
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Paul Knight - 2. Casey Emery – 3. Kevin Emery & Eric Milfeld

#2, 2011. Leg 2 Overall. – 1. David Horne (GB) – 2. David Thornton (USA) - 3. Jouni Pakarinen (Fin) - 4. Ivan Beritashvili (Rus) - 5. Paul Knight (USA)
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Women's Overall – 1. Elizabeth Horne (Eng) – 2. Yvonne Hakkinen (Fin) - 3. Mary Ann McKeague (USA)
#2, 2011. Leg 2 82.5k Overall – 1. Daniel Reinard (USA) - 2. Pete Kerr (Eng) - 3. David Elmer (Eng)
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Rob Russell - 3. Pete Kerr
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Moscow, Russia - 1. Ivan Beritashvili - 2. Alexey Pritula - 3. Sergey Kuryshev
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Jouni Pakarinen - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Matti Heiskanen
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Melbourne, Australia - 1. David Stiff - 2. James Grahame - 3. Tomislav Basic
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Dublin, Rep.of Ireland - 1. Kevin Fogarty - 2. David Loughman - 3. Sylvester Salley
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Matt Cannon – 2. Chris Mathison - 3. Adam T Glass
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Michigan, USA - 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Darrin Shallman
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. John Eaton - 3. Mike Rinderle
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Ohio, USA - 1. Brent Barbe – 2. Andrew Durniat - 3. Brandon Gerber
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Daniel Reinard - 2. Russ Farver - 3. Derek Graybill
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Paul Knight - 2. Casey Emery – 3. Kevin Emery

#2, 2011. Leg 3 Overall. – 1. Juha Harju (Fin) - 2. David Horne (GB) – 3. Jedd Johnson (USA) - 4. Jouni Pakarinen (Fin) - 5. Paul Knight (USA)
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Women's Overall – 1. Anne Melin (Fin) – 2. Anna Karrila (Fin) - 3. Yvonne Hakkinen (Fin)
#2, 2011. Leg 3 82.5k Overall – 1. Daniel Reinard (USA) - 2. Teemu Koivunen (Fin) - 3. David Elmer (Eng)
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Stafford, England - 1. David Horne - 2. Toni Laine (Fin) - 3. Timo Lauttamus (Fin)
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Moscow, Russia - 1. Ivan Beritashvili - 2. Alexey Pritula - 3. Ivan Silantyev & Ruben Piliposyan
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Helsinki, Finland - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Jouni Pakarinen - 3. Timo Tuukkanen
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Melbourne, Australia - 1. David Stiff - 2. James Grahame - 3. Tomislav Basic & Jarrod Riordan
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Dublin, Rep.of Ireland - 1. David Loughman - 2. Sylvester Salley - 3. Kevin Fogarty
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Minneapolis, USA - 1. Adam T. Glass - 2. Chris Mathison - 3. Matt Cannon
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Michigan, USA - 1. David Thornton - 2. Jeff Parker - 3. Bob Lipinski
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Wyalusing, Penn, USA – 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Daniel Reinard - 3. John Eaton
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Ohio, USA - 1. Brent Barbe – 2. Andrew Durniat - 3. Brandon Gerber
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Tucson, Arizona, USA - 1. Russ Farver - 2. Derek Graybill - 3. Richard Maclean
#2, 2011. Leg 3 Fort Worth, Texas, USA – 1. Paul Knight - 2. Seth Johnson - 3. Casey Emery

Champion of Champions Grip Champs

#1, 2005 (England) - 1. David Horne (GB) - 2. Nick McKinless (Eng) - 3. Steve McGranahan (USA)

Woodall Grip Challenge

#1, 2009 (USA) - 1. Chad Woodall (USA) - 2. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 3. Andrew Durniat (USA)

European Grip Championships

#1, 2004 (Sweden) – 1. David Horne (GB) – 2. Benny Wennberg (Swe) – 3. Johan Albrektsson (Swe)
#2, 2005 (Sweden) - 1. David Hurzeler (Swi) - 2. Viktor Sander (Swe) - 3. Johan Albrektsson (Swe)
#3, 2006 (Germany) - 1. Martin Arildsson (Swe) - 2. Martin Ressel (Ger) - 3. Florian Kellersmann (Ger)
2007 - No contest
#4, 2008 (Germany) - 1. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 2. Gabriel Sum (Ger) - 3. Martin Ressel (Ger)
2009 - No contest
#5, 2010 (Spain) - 1. Steve Gardener (Eng) - 2. Stewart Killick (Eng) - 3. Gabriel Sum (Ger)

Vise Grip Viking Challenge

#1, 2011 (USA) - 1. Mark Felix (UK) - 2. Andrew Durniat (USA) - 3. Chad Woodall (USA)
#2, 2012 (USA) - 1. Mark Felix (UK) - 2. Michael Burke (USA) - 3. Andrew Durniat (USA)

Mighty Mitts at the Arnold's

#1, 2010, 173lb Anvil Carry - 1. Rich Williams (USA) - 2. Tex Henderson (USA) - 3. Sergeii Romanchuk (Ukr)
#1, 2010, Deadlift 500lb Axle - 1. Rich Williams (USA) - 2. Mark Felix (UK) - 3. Tex Henderson (USA)
#1, 2010, Inch Farmers Walk - 1. Rich Williams (USA) - 2. Mark Felix (UK) - 3. Tex Henderson (USA)
#2, 2011 - 1. Rich Williams (USA) - 2. Andrew Durniat (USA) - 3. Tex Henderson (USA)

World Championships of Card Tearing (Le Championnat du Monde de Dechirage de Cartes)

#1, 1910 (France), Quartering Champs - 1. Gill's - 2. Garnier - 3. Pellado
#1, 1910 (France), Speed Champs - 1. Gill's - 2. Garnier - 3. Cadosh
#1, 1910 (France), Most cards Torn Champs - 1. Pellado - 2. Gill's - 3. Cadosh

World Bar and Nail Breaking Championships

1957 (England) - 1. Arnold Dyson - 2. Geoff Morris

World Rolling Thunder Championships

#1, 2000 (USA) - 1. Jan Bartl (Cze) – 2. Phil Pfister (USA) – 3. Janne Virtanen (Fin)
#2, 2001 (USA) - 1. Jan Bartl (Cze) – 2. Phil Pfister (USA) – 3. Odd Haugen (Nor)
2008 (USA) – 1. Mark Felix (UK) - 2. Odd Haugen (Nor), Karl Gillingham (USA), Brian Shaw (USA) & Terry Hollands (UK)
2009 (Canada) - 1. Mark Felix (UK) - 2. Andrus Murumets (Est) - 3. Phil Pfister (USA) & Odd Haugen (Nor)

Mohegan Sun Rolling Thunder Championships

#2, 2009 (USA) - 1. Mark Felix (UK)

European contests

UK

British Grip Championships

(formerly Goerner Grip Champs 1991-3, British Grip Champs 1994-98, British Iron Grip Champs 2001-6, British Grip Champs 2007 and British Hand Strength Championships 2008-10)

#1, 1991 - 1. Steve Sherwood – 2. Frank Allen – 3. Gerry Davidson
#2, 1992 – 1. Steve Sherwood – 2. Frank Allen – 3. David Horne
#3, 1993 – 1. Steve Sherwood – 2. David Horne – 3. John Moore
#4, 1994 – 1. David Horne – 2. David Elmer – 3. Chris Moore
#5, 1995 - 1. David Horne – 2. David Elmer – 3. John Moore
#6, 1996 – 1. David Horne – 2. David Elmer – 3. Peter Horne
#7, 1997 - 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Duncan Moore
#8, 1998 - 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Elizabeth Talbot
1999-2000 - No contest
#9, 2001 - 1. David Horne – 2. Michael Daly – 3. Steve Gardener
#10, 2002 - 1. David Horne – 2. Jim Wylie – 3. Elizabeth Talbot
#11, 2003 - 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Kalle Lane (Swe)
#12, 2004 - 1. David Horne – 2. Jim Wylie – 3. Steve Gardener
#13, 2005 - 1. Jim Wylie – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Andrew Christie
#14, 2006 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Dean Bolt - 3. Andrew Christie
#15, 2007 - 1. David Horne - 2. Steve Gardener - 3. Jorge Gonzalez (Spain)
#16, 2008 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. David Horne - 3. Richard Scott
#17, 2009 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Paul Savage - 3. Sam Solomi
#18, 2010 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. David Horne - 3. Jim Wylie
#19, 2011 - 1. Nick McKinless - 2. David Horne - 3. Pete Kerr

World of Grip - Britain's Strongest Hands

#1, 2010. Leg 1 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Laurence Shahlaei
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Stafford. - 1. David Horne - 2. Jose Jara (Spain) - 3. David Elmer & Stewart Killick
#1, 2010. Leg 1 Gloucester. - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Laurence Shahlaei - 3. Harry Shahlaei
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener & Laurence Shahlaei
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Stafford. - 1. David Horne - 2. David Elmer - 3. Richard Scott
#1, 2010. Leg 2 Gloucester. - 1. Steve Gardener & Laurence Shahlaei - 3. Harry Shahlaei
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Jim Wylie - 3. Steve Gardener
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Stafford. - 1. David Horne - 2. Jim Wylie - 3. Richard Scott
#1, 2010. Leg 3 Gloucester. - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Stewart Killick - 3. Mike Betty
#1, 2010. Leg 4 Stafford – 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Nick McKinless
#1, 2010. Overall Series Result – 1. David Horne – 2. Steve Gardener – 3. Laurence Shahlaei
#2, 2011. Leg 1 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Laurence Shahlaei
#2, 2011. Leg 2 Overall. – 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Mike Mackenzie
#2, 2011. Overall Series Result. – 1. David Horne – 2. Nick McKinless – 3. Mike Mackenzie

Women's British Grip Championships

#1, 1991 - 1. Wendy Samways – 2. Paula Thompson – 3. Donna Davies
#2, 1992 – 1. Wendy Samways
#3, 1993 – No competitors
#4, 1994 – No competitors
#5, 1995 - No competitors
#6, 1996 – 1. Elizabeth Talbot
#7, 1997 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot
#8, 1998 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot
1999-2000 - No contest
#9, 2001 - No competitors
#10, 2002 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot
#11, 2003 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot
#12, 2004 - 1. Elizabeth Talbot
#13, 2005 - No competitors
#14, 2006 - No competitors
#15, 2007 - No competitors
#16, 2008 - No competitors
#17, 2009 - No competitors
#18, 2010 - 1. Elizabeth Horne
#19, 2011 - No competitors

UK Winter League

#1, 2011/12. Overall Series Result. – 1. David Horne – 2. Rob Russell - 3. Paul Wood
#1, 2011/12. Leg 1. – 1. David Horne – 2. Rob Russell - 3. Paul Wood
#1, 2011/12. Leg 2. – 1. David Horne – 2. Rob Russell - 3. Paul Wood
#1, 2011/12. Leg 3. – 1. David Horne – 2. Rob Russell - 3. Maxwell Thompson

British Amateur/Novice/Intermediate Grip Championships

#1, 1997 - (Novice) 1. Elizabeth Talbot - 2. Dave Berry - 3. Sam Cook
#2, 1998 - (Intermediate) 1. Elizabeth Talbot - 2. Dave Berry
#2, 1998 - (Novice) 1. David Warrilow - 2. Jason Horne - 3. Roger Davis
#3, 2001 - (Intermediate) 1. Martin Whittred - 2. Richard Scott - 3. Alan Radley
#3, 2001 - (Novice) 1. Jim Wylie - 2. Jason Horne - 3. Peter Shaddock
#4, 2002 - (Intermediate) 1. Jason Horne - 2. Richard Scott - 3. Arne Persson (Swe)
#4, 2002 - (Novice) 1. Andrew Christie - 2. Oliver Horne - 3. Waseem Chauhan
#5, 2003 - (Amateur) 1. Jason Horne - 2. Elizabeth Talbot - 3. Andrew Christie
#6, 2004 - (Amateur) 1. Elizabeth Talbot - 2. Andrew Christie - 3. Dave Johnson
#7, 2007 - (Novice) 1. Duncan Williams – 2. Pete Kerr – 3. Scott

Atomgripz Cup

#1, 2011 - 1. Andy Bolton - 2. Jason Horne - 3. Pete Kerr

Perth Grip Strength Challenge, Scotland

2007 - 1. Mike Daly - 2. Raymond Christie - 3. Stevie Cherrie

Manchester/Northwest Grip Champs

#1, 2008 - 1. Paul Savage - 2. Fred Coombs - 3. Maxwell Thompson
#2, 2009 - 1. Fred Coombs - 2. Neil Belcher

Peter Horne Memorial Grip Contest

#1, 2008 - 1. David Horne - 2. Steve Gardener - 3. Alf Squire
#2, 2009 - 1. Nick McKinless - 2. Jim Wylie - 3. Steve Gardener

Iron Grip Endurance Challenge

2002 - (Cat. A) 1. Jim Wylie
2002 - (Cat. B) 1. Jason Horne - 2. Ed Homers - 3. Richard Scott

Gripathon

#1, 1995 - Finishers - David Horne, David Elmer, Michael Street and Chris Jackson
#2, 1999 - Finishers - David Horne, Elizabeth Talbot, David Vass, Jason Horne, Richard Scott, Tony Scott and Scott Essery

Primal Fitness Grip Competition, Manchester

#1, 2009 - 1. Paul Wood - 2. James Riley - 3. Aaquil Rashid

British Pinch Lift Champs

#1, 2006 - 1. David Horne - 2. Jim Wylie - 3. Dave Johnson
#2, 2007 - 1. David Horne - 2. Steve Gardener - 3. Elizabeth Horne & Jim Mills

British Hub Lifting Champs

2006 - 1. David Horne - 2. Dave Johnson - 3. Maxwell Thompson
2007 - 1. David Horne - 2. Dave Johnson - 3. Dave Warrilow

UK Champion of Steel

#1, 2007 - 1. Dave Johnson - 2. Mark Vogels (Holland) - 3. Jim Wylie

British Nail Breaking Champs

1955 – 1. Harold Cope – 2. Brian Allkin

British Bar Bending Champs

2002 – 1. David Horne – 2. Martin Whittred – 3. Richard Scott
2006 - 1. Gary Hunt - 2. Dave Johnson - 2. Richard Scott
2007 - 1. David Horne & Maxwell Thompson & Dave Johnson

Champion Nail Bender

1980 - 1. Richard Rickie - 2. Les Holmes

British One Hand Vertical Bar Lift Champs

2007 - 1. Steve Gardener - 2. Jim Wylie - 3. David Horne

British Rolling Thunder Champs

#1, 2007 - 1. Laine Snook - 2. David Horne & Steve Gardener
#2, 2011 - (Pro) 1. Mark Felix - 2. Brian Shaw (USA) & Steve Gardener
#2, 2011 - (Amateur) 1. Larry Olubamiwo - 2. Clayton Nicholson - 3. Sam Solomi

Celcon One Hand Lift contest

1983 - 1. Clive Lloyd - 2. ? - 3. ?

Whey Pinch Lift contest

2010 - 1. Steve Gardener & Laurence Shahlaei - 3. Harry Shahlaei

Vulcan Gripper - Inter-County Match

2010 – 1. Yorkshire - 2. Leicestershire
2011 – 1. Leicestershire - 2. Yorkshire

IAWA (UK) British Finger Lifting Champs (Overall Results age, sex and bodyweight handicapped)

2001 – 1. Barry Anderson - 2. Andy Goddard - 3. Aaron Barnes
2002 - 1. Barry Anderson - 2. Andy Goddard - 3. Steve Gardner
2003, 2004 and 2005 - No contests
2006 – 1. Barry Anderson - 2. Ian Murphy - 3. Mandy Hughes
2007 - 1. Steve Andrews - 2. Andy Goddard - 3. Gerry Davidson

IAWA GB v USA Finger Lifting Champs (Postal) (Overall Results age, sex and bodyweight handicapped)

2006 – 1. Barry Anderson - 2. Mandy Hughes - 3. Ian Murphy

IAWA (UK) 2" Bar Grip Champs (Overall Results age, sex and bodyweight handicapped)

2007 - 1. Frank Allen - 2. James Gardner - 3. Andy Goddard
2008 - 1. Steve Andrews - 2. Mark Brear - 3. James Gardner

IAWA (UK) British Grip Champs (Overall Results age, sex and bodyweight handicapped)

2010 - 1. Roger Davis - 2. Nick Swain - 3. Nick Molloy
2012 - (Male Open) 1. Mark Haydock - 2. James Gardner - 3. Andy Tomlin
2012 - (Female Open) 1. Rebecca Christopher

Republic of Ireland

Ireland's Strongest Hands

2011 - 1. David Loughman - 2. Kevin Fogarty - 3. Sylvester Salley

Sweden

Loddekopinge Grip Challenge, Sweden

#1, 2001 – 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Hakan Petschler – 3. Mikael Siversson
#2, 2001 – 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Mikael Siversson – 3. Joakim Palmqvist
#3, 2002 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Joakim Palmqvist – 3. Kent Gardenkrans
#4, 2002 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Joakim Palmqvist – 3. Mikael Siversson
#5, 2002 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Mikael Siversson - 3. Hakan Petschler
#6, 2002 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Mattias Mattisson – 3. Mikael Siversson
#7, 2003 – 1. Benny Wennberg – 2. David Horne (GB) – 3. Kalle Lane
#8, 2003 - 1. Kalle Lane – 2. Mikael Siversson - 3. Johan Albrektsson
#9, 2003 - 1. Mikael Siversson - 2. Johan Albrektsson – 3. Jonas Svaren
#10, 2003 - 1. Benny Wennberg – 2. Kalle Lane – 3. Jonas Svaren
#11, 2004 – 1. Johan Albrektsson – 2. Jonas Svaren - 3. Kalle Lane
#12, 2005 - 1. Kalle Lane - 2. Johan Albrektsson – 3. Mario Sjogren
#13, 2005 - 1. Johan Albrektsson – 2. Mikael Linden – 3. Victor Sander
#14, 2006 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Johan Albrektsson - 3. Mario Sjögren
#15, 2006 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Theo Burggraaf (Holland) - 3. Mario Sjögren
#16, 2007 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Kalle Lane - 3. Mario Sjögren
#17, 2007 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Johan Albrektsson - 3. Kalle Lane
#18, 2010 - 1. Martin Arildsson - 2. Martin Englund - 3. Kalle Lane

Nerikes Grip Champs, Sweden

#1, 2005 – 1. Mikael Linden – 2. Jorgen Holm – 3. Dickey Oscarsson
#2, 2005 - 1. Dickey Oscarsson - 2. Johan Albrektsson - 3. Jörgen Holm
#3, 2007 - 1. Johan Albrektsson - 2. Tero Penttilä - 3. Robert Lind

Germany

German Grip Champs

2003 – 1. Thomas Becker – 1. Erik Franz – 3. Uwe Helmbold
2004 - 1. Thomas Becker – 2. Frank Henritzi – 3. Alexander Geitner
2005 - 1. Florian Kellersmann - 2. Frank Henritzi - 3. Gerrit Reubold
2006 - 1. Stefan Falke - 2. Axel Hoffmann - 3. Niels Schabacker
2007 - 1. Stefan Falke - 2. Burkhard Macht- 3. Thimo Soeten
2008 - 1. Gabriel Sum - 2. Stefan Falke - 3. Thimo Soeten
2009 - 1. Gabriel Sum - 2. Florian Kellersmann - 3. Thimo Soeten
2010 - No contest
2011 - 1. Gabriel Sum - 2. Stefan Falke - 3. Marco Buhl

Münsterland Grip Challenge, Germany

2005 – 1. Martin Kotte - 2. Frank Henritzi – 3. Burkhard Macht
2006 - 1. Frank Henritzi - 2. Theo Burggraaff (Hol) - 3. Martin Kotte
2007 - 1. Chad Woodall (USA) - 2. Theo Burggraaff (Hol) - 3. Florian Kellersmann

Hahnenbacher Grip Challenge, Germany

#1, 2002 - 1. Erik Franz - 2. Patrick Kohlmann - 3. Udo Krause
#2, 2006 - 1. Theo Burggraaff (Hol) - 2. Thomas Becker - 3. Erik Franz
#3, 2007 - 1. Martin Kotte - 2. Thomas Becker - 3. Erik Franz
#4, 2007 - 1. Martin Kotte - 2. Frank Henritzi - 3. Thomas Becker
#5, 2009 - 1. Gabriel Sum - 2. Martin Kotte - 3. Tom Becker

Hamburger Power Grip, Germany

2007 - 1. Stefan Falke - 2. Jonny Kupzak - 3. Ralf Julich

International German Rolling Thunder Champs

2005 - 1. Tom Becker - 2. Stefan Arens - 3. Theo Burggraaff (Hol) and Erik Franz

German Rolling Thunder Champs

2011 - 1. Stefan Falke - 2. Gabriel Sum - 3. Marco Buhl

Switzerland

Swiss Grip Comp

#1, 2003 – 1. David Hurzeler – 2. Felix Cruchard – 3. Thomas Drugeon
#2, 2004 - 1. David Hurzeler – 2. Amaury Macaire (Fra) – 3. Yoann Brigante
#3, 2005 - 1. David Hurzeler – 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) – 3. Amaury Macaire (Fra)
#4, 2005 - 1. David Hurzeler – 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) – 3. Martin Kotte (Ger)
#5, 2006 - 1. David Hurzeler - 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) - 3. Alexandre Bourgeois
#6, 2007 - 1. David Hurzeler - 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) - 3. Pierre-Adrien Michel
#7, 2008 - 1. David Hurzeler - 2. Frank Henritzi (Ger) - 3. André Jeannin
#8, 2009 - 1. David Hurzeler - 2. Julien Beck - 3. Romain Harter

France

French Grip Champs

2003 – 1. David Hurzeler (Swi) – 2. Enguerrand Girard – 3. Amaury Macaire

Championships of Card Tearing (Un Championnat de Dechirage de Cartes)

1913 (Amateur class) - 1. R. Garnier - 2. Marion
1913 (Professional class) - 1. Pacary

Spain

Spanish Grip Champs

2008 - 1. José Jara - 2. Jorge González - 3. Pablo García
2009 - 1. José Jara - 2. Julio Jiménez - 3. Jorge González
2010 - 1. Pablo Garcia de la Peña - 2. Firas Kichi - 3. German Rodriguez

"Sideropolis Invitational" Rolling Thunder Championships

#1, 2009 - 1. Pablo Garcia de la Pena - 2. David Molina - 3. German Rodriguez

"Sideropolis Invitational" One Hand Lift Championships

#1, 2010 - 1. Jorge González - 2. Pablo Garcia de la Peña - 3. Firás Kichi

Finland

Finnish Grip Champs

2008 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen - 3. Leena Nurminen
2008 - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Matti Heiskanen - 3. Niko Eerola
2011 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen
2011 - 1. Jarno Hyvari - 2. Juha Harju - 3. Jouni Pakarinen

Finnish Open Grip Champs

2009 - 1. Juha Harju (Fin) - 2. Timo Tuukkanen (Fin) - 3. Janne Virtanen (Fin)

IronMind Grip Classic

#1, 2011 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Annina Saine - 3. Yvonne Hakkinen
#1, 2011 - 1. Johannes Suomela - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Timo Lauttamus

Merikarvia Open Grip Challenge

2011 - (Woman's class) 1. Anniina Saine - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen - 3. Jaana Tanner
2011 - (Men's class) 1. Juha Harju - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Timo Lauttamus

DH GripTopz contest

2011 - (Open class) 1. Toni Laine - 2. Teemu Koivunen - 3. Pasi Mehtälä
2011 - (82.5k class) 1. Teemu Koivunen - 2. Taneli Levo - 3. Joni Römpötti

Monstergrab Games

#1, 2010 - 1. Mika Tapper - 2. Toni Laine - 3. Mika Heinonen
#2, 2010 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Richard Karu - 3. Mika Tapper
#3, 2010 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Mika Tapper - 3. Markus Moisio
#4, 2011 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Mika Tapper - 3. Markus Moisio
#5, 2011 - 1. Markus Moisio - 2. Teemu Koivunen - 3. Taneli Levo
#6, 2011 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Markku Levo - 3. Markus Moisio
#7, 2011 - 1. Toni Laine - 2. Timo Lauttamus - 3. Mika Tapper

Iron Hand - 'Epana'

2012 - (Woman's class) 1. Yvonne Häkkinen
2012 - (Men's class) 1. Juha Harju - 2. Pasi Mehtälä - 3. Teemu Koivunen

Euro Pinch - Finnish Championships

2011 - (Women's class) 1. Yvonne Häkkinen - 2. Jaana Tanner
2011 - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Timo Tuukkanen - 3. Jouni Pakarinen

Finnish Rolling Thunder Champs

2011 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen
2011 - 1. Juha Harju - 2. Jarno Hyvari - 3. Jouni Pakarinen

Finnish Apollons Axle Champs

2011 - (Women's class) 1. Jaana Tanner - 2. Yvonne Häkkinen
2011 - 1. Jarno Hyvari - 2. Juha Harju - 3. Jouni Pakarinen & Antti Mourujarvi

Turenki Open Rolling Thunder Championships

2010 - 1. Johannes Suomela - 2. Tarmo Mitt (Est) - 3. Keido Sirge (Est)

Latvia

Latvian Rolling Thunder Championships

2010 - 1. Marek Leitis -

Russia

Moscow Grip contest

2011 - 1. Sergey Daragan - 2. Ivan Beritashvili - 3. Sergey Kuryshev & Alexei Pritula

Russian Rim Lift contest

2011 - 1. Ivan Beritashvili - 2. Dmitry Motorin - 3. Alexey Pritula

Zhelezniy Hvat "Iron Grip"

#1, 2010 - (under 82.5k class) 1. Vasiliy Korzh - 2. Sergey Aivazov - 3. Renat Timushev
#1, 2010 - (over 82.5k class) 1. Vladimir Kovtun - 2. Valera Snigirev - 3. Andrey Aivazov
#2, 2011 - (under 82.5k class) 1. Vasiliy Korzh - 2. Sergey Aivazov - 3. Ali Tebuev
#2, 2011 - (over 82.5k class) 1. Valera Snigirev - 2. Andrey Aivazov - 3. Sergey Skrinzhevskiy

All-Russian tournament of strength grip and CoC certification (Rolling Thunder)

#1, 2011 - (under 70k class) 1. Victor Fomin - 2. Radik Kamalov - 3. Andrew Smurov
#1, 2011 - (under 90k class) 1. Michael Simonenko - 2. Emin Rirsaat - 3. Insaf Khusainov
#1, 2011 - (over 90k class) 1. Imiraslan Agashirimov - 2. Alexander Maksakov - 3. Segei Manoilov

Open Championship of Russian of Strength of Grip (Rolling Thunder)

#1, 2011 - (under 70k class) 1. Rim Hamidullin - 2. Vitaliy Andreev - 3. Ruslan Hamidullin
#1, 2011 - (under 90k class) 1. Vladislav Shmygin - 2. Sergey Ivanov - 3. Yunir Mudarisov
#1, 2011 - (over 90k class) 1. Sergey Daragan - 2. Stanislav Saprin - 3. Yevgeniy Hrychkin

Open Championship Armlifting in Moscow (Rolling Thunder)

#1, 2011 - (overall) 1. Sergey Daragan - 2. Alex Tyukalov - 3. Igor Mishanin

Tournament of Rolling Thunder at the Open Champs and Cup of Moscow Bodybuilding, Bodyfitness

2011 - 1. Yuri Bahlanov - 2. Sergey Badyuk - 3. Roman Penkovsky

Cup of Moscow Region (Rolling Thunder)

2011 - 1. Mikhail Bochkov - 2. Denis Mikheev & Roman Penkovsky

Ukraine

Crimea Cup of Armlifting (Rolling Thunder)

2011 - (Open Class) 1. Stas Saprin - 2. A. Sharkov - 3. A. Taynov
2011 - (Women's up to 60k class) 1. Nastya Goncharenko
2011 - (Women's over 60k class) 1. Larissa Suprunenko

Tournament on Strength of Grip (Rolling Thunder) [WDFPF]

2011 - 1. Sergey Bessel - 2. Denis Polishguk - 3. Andrey Karasev

Black Sea Cup (Ukraine Drug Free Powerlifting Federation)

Ironmind Apollon's Axle - Deadlift Double Overhand
2011 - 1. Sergey Bessel - 2. Anatoly Kasap - 3. Oleg Gneten
Rolling Thunder
2011 - 1. Igor Kupinsky - 2. Andrew Pushkar - 3. Sergey Bessel

Tournament of grip strength (Championship in powerlifting Powerlifting Federation Ukrainian Drug-Free)

Ironmind Apollon's Axle - Deadlift Double Overhand
2011 - (90k class) 1. Ivan Makovy - 2. Leonid Andrievsky - 3. Victor Sidorenko
2011 - (over 90k class) 1. Andrew Pushkar - 2. Igor Kupinsky - 3. Sergey Galita
Rolling Thunder
2011 - 1. Igor Kupinsky - 2. Andrew Pushkar - 3. Kamadadze Gotcha

Open Championship of Ukraine armlifting - Gurzuf grip contest (Rolling Thunder)

2011 - (110k+) 1. Andrei Sharkov - 2. Artem Stepanenko
2011 - (110k) 1. Stas Saprin - 2. Sergei Shugaley - 3. Sergei Stupin
2011 - (70k) 1. Suleiman Seydametov
2011 - (85k+ juniors) 1. Michael Federov - 2. Rustem Suleymanov - 3. Cyril Sechin
2011 - (85k juniors) 1. Ruslan Loboda
2011 - (55k juniors) 1. Zakharov Konstantin
2011 - (60k+ Women) 1. Irina Pustnikova
2011 - (60k Women) 1. Julia Dvorsky - 2. Olga Fedorenko - 3. Larissa Suprunenko
2011 - (90k Veterans) 1. Vyacheslav Gorbunov - 2. Igor Veytsehovsky

North American contests

USA

U.S. Grip Championships (officially from 2008, also known as Global Grip Challenge)

2004 – 1. Rob W. Vigeant – 2. Clay Edgin – 3. Jedd Johnson
2005 - (Small hand) 1. Tommy Heslep - 2. Jake Brooks - 3. Scott George
2005 - (Large hand) 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Eli Kiener - 3. Chad Woodall
2006 - (Small hand) 1. Scott George - 2. Anson Castelvecchi - 3. Tommy Heslep
2006 - (Large hand) 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. Jedd Johnson
2007 - (Women's class) 1. Amy Johnson - 2. Kelly Eaton - 3. Megan George
2007 - (Small hand) 1. Scott George - 2. Chris Rice - 3. Anson Castelvecchi
2007 - (Large hand) 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Brendan Dwyer

2008
Kansas City Qualifier - 1. Josh Dale - 2. Ben Edwards - 3. Brad Manion
Last Chance Qualifier - 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. Rosario Cusenza
Pacific Grip-Off Qualifier - 1. Robert Alva - 2. Robbie - 3. Joe Barker
Final - 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Andrew Durniat

2009 - 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Dave Thornton
2010 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Andrew Durniat - 3. Brent Barbe

2011
Kansas City Qualifier - 1. Josh Dale - 2. Ben Edwards - 3. Austin Acree
Final - (Elite) - 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Adam Glass - 3. Jedd Johnson
Final - (Open) - 1. Tim Struse - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. Josh Dale
Final - (Novice) - 1. Daniel Reinard - 2. Malcom Majesky - 3. Austin Acree

Backyard Bastard Bash, U.S.A.

#1, 2005 - 1. Steve McGranahan - 2. Dave Morton - 3. Josh Dale
#2, 2006 - 1. Dave Morton - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. Jedd Johnson
#3, 2007 - 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Aaron Corcorran - 3. Jedd Johnson
#4, 2008 - 1. Chad Woodall - 2. John Beatty - 3. Dave Thornton

Battle for Grip Supremacy, U.S.A.

2003 – 1. Steve McGranahan – 2. Rob W. Vigeant – 3. Tommy Heslop

Michigan Grip Champs, U.S.A.

#1, 2004 - 1. David Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Brian Amundsen
#2, 2004 – 1. Dave Thornton – 2. Mark Riddle – 3. Jeff Flynn
#3, 2005 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Ryan Klein - 3. Jesse Reimann
#4, 2006 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Stew Rosendaul
#5, 2007 - 1. Ryan Klein - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Dave Thornton
#6, 2008 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Jedd Johnson - 3. Josh Dale
#7, 2009 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Andrew Durniat - 3. Matt Brouse
#8, 2010 - 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. Bob Lipinski
#8, 2010 - (LW) 1. Bob Lipinski
#8, 2010 - (Women's class) 1. Mary Ann McKeague
#9, 2011 - 1. Jeff Parker - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Stew Rosendaul

Michigan Grip Invitational, U.S.A.

2006 - 1. Ryan Klein - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. Bob Lipinski

TPS Grip Assault, U.S.A.

#1, 2005 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Zach Gipson - 3. Marc Bruno
#2, 2005 - 1. Marc Bruno - 2. Ron Wright - 3. Stan Hunter
#3, 2007 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Marc Bruno - 3. Gene Martin
#4, 2008 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Brendan Dwyer - 3. Josh McCann

Kevin Fulton’s Super Grip, U.S.A.

#1, 1999 – 1. Kevin Fulton – 2. ? - 3. ?
#2, 2000 – (Heavyweight class) 1. Kevin Fulton – 2. Jason Keen - 3. Joe Garcia
#2, 2000 - (Middleweight class) 1. Doug Fulton - 2. Josh Pemberton - 3. Matt Kucera
#3, 2001 – 1. Matt Graham – 2. Kevin Fulton – 3. Matt Kucera
#3, 2001 - (Women's class) 1. Tressa Brooner - Lakowsky - 2. Mary McConnaughey
#4, 2002 – 1. Matt Graham – 2. Kevin Fulton – 3. Chris Jaeschke
#4, 2002 - (Women's class) 1. Sara Jaeschke - 2. Mary McConnaughey
#5, 2003 – 1. Matt Graham – 2. John Jaeschke – 3. Chris Jaeschke
#5, 2003 - (Women's class) 1. Andrea Paul - 2. Sara Jaeschke - 3. Mary McConnaughey

Delaware Valley Grip Strength Champs, U.S.A. (promoter Mike Mignogna)

1995 – (Lightweight) 1. Chris Porrazzo - 2. Jim Vardanega - 3. Rocco Mignogna
1995 - (Middleweight) 1. Fred Janiszewski - 2. Brian Kongsted - 3. John Lewis
1995 - (Light Heavyweight) 1. Chris Lostritto - 2. Joe Dabkowski
1995 - (Heavyweight) 1. Steve Walker - 2. Allen Thompkins - 3. Jim Mignogna

Eric Townsend Memorial, U.S.A.

2005 - 1. Scott Dudley - 2. Nate Kolbaba - 3. Todd Kartchner

Southern California Iron Grip Decathlon, U.S.A.

2005 - 1. Clay Edgin - 2. Zach Passman - 3. Kevin Bussi
2006 - 1. Kevin Bussi - 2. Adam Demnowics - 3. Mike Corlett

Southern California Grip Meltdown, U.S.A.

2010 - 1. Kevin Bussi - 2. Odd Haugen - 3. Mike Corlett

Iron Will Grip contest, California, U.S.A.

2005 - 1. Clay Edgin - 2. Brian Shaw - 3. Ryan Klein

California Iron Grip, U.S.A.

2004 - 1. Clay Edgin - 2. David Tharp - 3. David Erives
2005 - 1. Kevin Bussi - 2. Mike Corlett - 3. Dan Harrison
2006 - 1. Odd Haugen - 2. Kevin Bussi - 3. Ryan Klein

Southern Stout Paw grip strength, U.S.A.

2006 - 1. Anson Castelvecchi - 2. Dave Morton - 3. Jonathan Creason

Show Of Hands Grip Cup, U.S.A.

#1, 2006 - 1. Eric Milfeld - 2. Jason Williams - 3. Matt Chips
#2, 2007 - 1. Eric Milfeld - 2. Mike Hadland - 3. Jason Williams
#3, 2008 - 1. Aaron Corcorran - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Paul Knight
#4, 2009 - 1. Rex Hubbard - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3.Matt Chips
#5, 2010 - 1. Ryan Johnson - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Tim Struse

Gripmas Carol, U.S.A.

#1, 2007 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Josh Dale
#2, 2008 - (Open) 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. John Eaton
#2, 2008 - (Lightweight) 1. Chris Rice - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Scott George
#3, 2009 - (Open) 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Dave Thornton - 3. Brian Ardrey
#3, 2009 - (Lightweight) 1. Chris Rice - 2. Josh Dale - 3. Bob Lipinski
#3, 2009 - (Women's) 1. Mary Ann McKeague - 2. Melissa Rinderle - 3. Lindsey Rinderle
#4, 2010 - (Open) 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. John Eaton
#4, 2010 - (Lightweight) 1. Chris Rice - 2. Josh Dale - 3. Bob Sundin
#4, 2010 - (Women's) 1. Kelly Eaton
#5, 2011 - (Elite) 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Jedd Johnson
#5, 2011 - (Open) 1. Brent Barbe - 2. Nick Rosendaul - 3. Malcolm Majesky
#5, 2011 - (Lightweight) 1. Chris Rice - 2. Josh Dale - 3. Brent Barbe
#5, 2011 - (Women's) 1. Mary Ann McKeague

Santa Claws Grip Get Together, U.S.A.

2008 - 1. Rich Williams - 2. Chad Woodall - 3. Tex Henderson

Ronnie Coleman Grip Challenge, U.S.A.

#1, 2011 - (Pro) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld - Cody Musselwhite
#1, 2011 - (Open) 1. Mike Gile - 2. Chris Dezendorf - 3. Mike Ross

Metroplex Mayhem, U.S.A.

#1, 2009 - 1. Jedd Johnson - 2. Paul Knight - 3. Eric Milfeld
#2, 2010 - 1. Ryan Johnson - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Paul Knight
#3, 2011 - (Pro) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Ross Love - 3. Adam Glass
#3, 2011 - (Open) 1. Seth Johnson - 2. Bob Brannan - 3. Mike Gile
#3, 2011 - (Women's) 1. Sherrie Wheeler
#4, 2012 - (100k+) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Ryan Johnson
#4, 2012 - (100k) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Eric Milfeld - 3. Casey Emery
#4, 2012 - (82.5k) 1. Eric Milfeld - 2. Casey Emery - 3. Kevin Emery

Durniat's Grip Strength Challenge, U.S.A.

2011 - (Open) 1. Andrew Durniat - 2. Brent Barbe - 3. Todd Coenen
2011 - (Novice) 1. Malcolm Majesky - 2. Matt Massaro - 3. Bryan Gallagher
2011 - (Women's) 1. Abby Kascandi - 2. Mary Ann McKeague - 3. Amber Ingles

Strong Arm Tactics, U.S.A.

2004 – 1. Rob W. Vigeant – 2. Rob F. Vigeant – 3. Shane Larson

New England Grip Wars, U.S.A.

2004 – 1. Rob F. Vigeant – 2. Ross Baker – 3. Zach Gipson

Feats With Hands, U.S.A.

2003 – 1. David Ostlund – 2. Jeff Peterson – 3. Jeff Bissonnette

Tar Heel Hands Of Steel, U.S.A.

2006 - 1. Chad Woodall - 2. Tommy Heslep - 3. Dave Morton

Mo Town Grip Down, U.S.A.

2009 - 1. Ben Edwards - 2. Josh Dale - 3. Brad Manion

Arizona Cactus Grip Showdown, U.S.A.

#1, 2008 - 1. Aaron Corcorran - 2. Derek Graybill - 3. Rex Hubbard
#2, 2009 - (Pro) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Aaron Corcorran - 3. Rex Hubbard
#2, 2009 - (Am) 1. Brandon Azevedo - 2. John Shippling - 3. Wes Graybill

Arizona Summer All-Comers, U.S.A.

2008 - 1. Aaron Corcorran - 2. Paul Knight - 3. Derek Graybill

Pilgrim Grip Comp, Mass, U.S.A.

#1, 2009 - 1. Brendan Dwyer - 2. Charles Robbins - 3. Matthew Carl

Capitol Grip Cup, Washington DC, U.S.A.

#1, 2010 - 1. Parris Janusek - 2. Tommy Heslep - 3. Mike Rinderle
#1, 2010 - (Women's) 1. Mary Ann McKeague - 2. Melissa Rinderle

Movement Minneapolis Grip Decathlon, U.S.A.

#1, 2011 - (Advanced) 1. Adam Glass - 2. Chris Mathison - 3. Ryan J. Pitts
#1, 2011 - (Open) 1. Will Williams - 2. David Dellanave - 3. Jesse Bond
#1, 2011 - (Women's) 1. Kathi Burger - 2. Sam Trammel - 3. Erika Mundinger
#2, 2011 - (Open) 1. Ben Edwards - 2. Ryan J. Pitts - 3. Dustin Williams

USAWA National Grip Champs

2011 - 1. Al Myers - 2. Ben Edwards - 3. Dave Glasgow

IAWA Open Massachusetts Grip Champs

2005 - 1. Barry Anderson (GB) - 2. Joe Ciavattone - 3. Dave Boyden

Hybrid Competition, USA

2009 - (HW's) 1. Dave Thornton - 2. Bob Lipinski - 3. Ryan Coulter
2009 - (LW's) 1. Mark Gemellaro - 2. Zach Coulter - 3. Dan Sweeny
2009 - (Novice) 1. Ben Thornton - 2. Alex Coulter

Beast in the East steel bending Competition, USA

2011 - 1. Mike Rinderle - 2. Chad Rickicki - 3. Mike Krahling

The Steel Slayer Showdown, USA

2009 - (200lb+) 1. Paul Knight - 2. Mike Krahling - 3. Brad Manion
2009 - (>200lb) 1. Eric Milfeld - 2. Greg Griffin- 3. Alex Graves
2009 - (overall champion) - 1. Eric Milfeld

U.S. Rolling Thunder Champs

2001 - (Masters) 1. J.V. Askem – 2. Richard Bell
2001 - (Teenage) 1. Chase Blackman – 2. Alex Clarkson
2001 - (Lightweight) 1. Jeff Neuhalfen – 2. Mike Potts – 3. Trey Blackman
2001 - (Heavyweight) 1. Shawn Baker – 2. Sam Clarkson – 3. Brad Kohr
2003 - (Female) 1. Dione Wessels – 2. Amy Gillingham
2003 - (Amateur) 1. Wayne Eilermann
2003 - (Pro) 1. Odd Haugen – 2. Phil Pfister & Josh Bigger
2004 - 1. Odd Haugen – 2. Chad Woodall – 3. Ryan Brown

St. Louis Steel Fingers Challenge – Rolling Thunder - USA

2002 – (Female) 1. Becca Swanson
2002 – (Male) 1. Johnny Perry – 2. Wade Gillingham – 3. Brian Schoonveld

North West Rolling Thunder Champs - USA

2001 - (Women) 1. Julie Havelka – 2. Jo Walker
2001 - (Masters) 1. Myron Nelson – 2. Craig Corbin – 3. Tom Feeney
2001 - (Lightweight) 1. Rob Denney – 2. John Anthony
2001 - (Heavyweight) 1. Brice Gimbel – 2. Ron Uhl – 3. Tim Stashin
2002 – 1. Morgan Guthner – 2. Vince Eldridge - 3. Jim McIntyre
2003 – 1. Vince Eldridge – 2. Brent Mikesell – 3. Rick McClung
2004 – 1. Brent Mikesell – 2. Charlie Symons – 3. Michael Dethlefs
2005 - (Women) 1. Candice Del Rosario – 2. Dee Blackiel
2005 - (Masters) 1. Mike Corlett
2005 - (Teen) 1. Elliot Bawm
2005 - (Lightweight) 1. Charles Bean – 2. Dave Braska – 3. Andy Corlett
2005 - (Heavyweight) 1. Morgan Guthner – 2. Vince Eldridge - 3.Jason Wands

Canada

Canadian National Hand Strength Challenge

2011 – (Small hand) 1. Jeff Penney - 2. Stefan Straub - 3. Gord Squire
2011 - (Large hand) 1. Eric Roussin - 2. Dan Kadlec - 3. Rick Blanchard

Australian contests

Australian Grip Champs

2002 – 1. Nick McKinless – 2. Vince Basile – 3. Justin Byrnes
2003 - 1. Nick McKinless – 2. Vince Basile – 3. David Stiff
2006 - 1. Nick McKinless – 2. Mikael Siversson - 3. Mark Hampton

Capo Victoria Grip Champs, Australia

2007 - (Women's Class) - 1. Titania Rhea
2007 - (Men's Class) - 1. Dave Stiff - 2. Harley Bailey - 3. Aaron Monks
2008 - (Men's Class) - 1. James Grahame - 2. Brendan Downes - 3. Tomislav Basic

Melbourne Iron Grip Champs, Australia

2008 - 1. David Stiff - 2. Chris Moore - 3. James Grahame
2009 - 1. Chris Moore - 2. Brendan Downes - 3. Tom Basic

West Australia Grip Champs, Australia

2012 - 1.Johnny Domino & Mikael Siversson - 3. Geoff Deacon

J&B Grip series Challenge, Australia

2008 (DO Axle) - 1. Ivan Zovko - 2. Tom Basic - 3. Brendan Dowes
2008 (2 Hand Pinch) - 1. Brendan Dowes - 2. Tom Basic - 3. Ivan Zovko
2008 (Vulcan/OneHandLift) - 1. Ivan Zovko - 2. Tom Basic - 3. Tristan Woods
2008 (Rolling Thunder) - 1. James Grahame - 2. Tristan Woods - 3. Tom Basic

Doherty Gym comp, Australia

2009 - 1. James Grahame - 2. Tom Basic - 3. Ivan Zovko

Brutal Hand Strength Comp (Melbourne), Australia

2009 - 1. Tomislav Basic - 2. Tristan Woods - 3. Karlo Briski

Australian Rolling Thunder Championships

#1, 2009 - (Women) 1. Kristen Young – 2. Viki Hughes - 3. Shannon Adams
#1, 2009 - (Men) 1. Mike Jones – 2. Tony Popple – 3. James Grahame

Asia contests

South Korea

Super Six

2011 - 1. Ho-Jik Yang, Soo-Bum Jeon, Jae-Hyung Lee

South American contests

Uruguay

Uruguay Grip Champs

2006 - 1. Jorge Rodriguez - 2. Andres Nigueles - 3. Pedro Gerona

African contests

South Africa

Wayne Price's 'King of the Grip' [one event contest]

1999 - 1. Nigel Moss - 2. Peet Daniel - 3. Tony Frechow