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Canada Grip Sport

2015 Results

International King Kong Grip Challenge

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October 24th, 2015

Mega-Contest held in 9 venues around the world

Participating Countries: Canada, USA, Russia, Ukraine, Finland, Italy (73 competitors)

Events:

One-Hand Pinch (Euro Device)
2.5" Crusher (FBBC)
Shallow Hub (World of Grip)
​2" Vertical Bar (FBBC)

Canadian Performances:

Eric Roussin - 2nd in the 93 kg class, 7th overall
Marc Turgeon - 4th in the 120+ kg class, 28th overall
Rob McMurren - 6th in the 120 kg class, 31st overall
Sylvain Desjarlais - 4th in the 74 kg class, 42nd overall
Simon-Pierre Desjarlais - 5th in the 74 kg class, 46th overall
Philippe Tremblay - 8th in the 74 kg class, 57th overall
Mathieu Charbonneau - 12th in the 83 kg class, 58th overall
Jesse Larocque - 4th in the 66 kg class, 62nd overall
Ricky Bee - 9th in the 74 kg class, 65th overall
Hugo Turgeon - 5th in the 66 kg class, 70th overall

​Full, detailed results can be found here.

Below is a short video montage of the Ottawa contest created by Philippe Tremblay:

North American Grip Sport Championships

June 6th, 2015

Wooster, Ohio

Participating Countries: Canada, USA (19 competitors)

Events:

20 mm Block Set Grippers
Two-Hand Pinch (Euro Device)
Double Overhand Axle Deadlift (IronMind)
2" Wrist Roller
Medley

Canadian Performances:

Eric Roussin - 3rd in the 93 kg class, 5th overall
Rob McMurren - 3rd in the 105+ kg class, 10th overall
Philippe Tremblay - 3rd in the 74 kg class, 19th overall

Full, detailed results can be found here.
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2015 North American Grip Sport Championships - Competitors

Canadian National Grip Sport Championships

February 28th, 2015

Ottawa, Ontario

Participating Provinces: Ontario, Quebec (9 competitors)

Events:

One-Hand Pinch Lift (Euro Device)
Rolling Thunder (IronMind)
2" Vertical Bar (FBBC)
Silver Bullet
Medley

Results:

Men’s 74 kg
1st – Simon-Pierre Desjarlais (ON)
2nd – Philippe Tremblay (QC)
3rd – Sylvain Desjarlais (ON)

Men’s 93 kg
1st – Eric Roussin (ON)
2nd – Rick Blanchard (ON)

Men’s 93+ kg
1st – Rob McMurren (ON)
2nd – Marc Turgeon (QC)
3rd – Samuel Cashman-Kadri (QC)
4th – Philippe Trottier (QC)

​Overall Champion – Eric Roussin

Full, detailed results can be found here.
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2015 Canadian National Grip Sport Championships - Competitors
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2015 Canadian National Grip Sport Championships - Awards

Clarence Creek Winter Carnival Grip Challenge

February 21st, 2015

Clarence Creek, Ontario

Event:

11-item Grip Medley

Results:
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1st - Rick Blanchard (11 feats completed)
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