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The 2020 CrossFit Games was the 14th CrossFit Games held on October 23–25, 2020, at the CrossFit Ranch in Aromas, California, United States. [1] Mathew Fraser and Tia-Clair Toomey were again the respective winners of this year's men and women competitions [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkʰaːtrin ˈtaːviðsˌtouʰtɪr̥]; born 10 May 1993) is an Icelandic former CrossFit athlete known for her ten appearances at the CrossFit Games. That was from 2012 to 2023, with the exception of 2014 and 2022.
After winning first-place in the Girls (16–17) division in 2021, she has competed in adult Women category, achieving sixth-place in 2022 and a second-place podium finish in 2023. [1] In addition to the CrossFit Games, Lawson has competed in the CrossFit event held at the Rogue Invitational, with a third-place finish in both 2022 [3] and 2023. [4]
The CrossFit Games is an annual athletic competition owned and operated by CrossFit, LLC. [1] Athletes compete in a series of events at the Games, which may be various standard CrossFit workouts consisting of metabolic conditioning exercises, weightlifting, and gymnastics movements, as well as a range of activities from other sports such as swimming, road cycling and strongman.
In 2021, at the age of nearly 40, Briggs finished fourth at the Dubai CrossFit Championship. [25] [26] She managed to qualify for the 2021 CrossFit Games; she finished 6th originally at the German Throwdown, but Emma Tall was penalised in one event in a review and Briggs was elevated to fifth to qualify for the Games. [27]
The Rogue Invitational was announced in November 2018 as a sanctioned CrossFit event for the 2019 CrossFit Games. [2] For the first Invitational, the top 10 male and top 10 female athletes from the 2018 CrossFit Games were given an invitation, [3] as well as online qualifiers and other select top athletes making a total of 20 men, 20 women and 10 teams invited. [4]
For the individual events, 40 men and 40 women qualified for the individual events at the Games, but three Russians could not attend the Games due to visa problems, [30] one woman could not start for a positive drug test, [31] and two women, including 2020 podium finisher Kari Pearce, had to withdraw due to positive COVID-19 tests, [32] Kara ...
Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr (née Toomey; born 22 July 1993) [3] is an Australian weightlifter and CrossFit Games athlete. After winning her seventh title at the 2024 CrossFit Games, Toomey has more title wins than any other athlete in the history of the sport. [4]