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14th Annual International King Kong Grip Challenge"The Biggest Grip Sport Contest on the Planet"
Taking on the excitement of playing host in the Top End for the 14th Annual International King Kong Grip Challenge with Venue support provided by Justin at Top End Strength Centre!
TESC Contest Date: Saturday, October 24th, 2026 commencing at 10am sharp!
Events:
2 3/8" Wrist Wrench – 6” Lift
1 5/8" Thumb Blaster – 6” Lift
Grab Ball – 6” Lift
Little Big Horn – 6” Lift
Divisions:
Men: 59kg / 66kg / 74kg / 83kg / 93kg / 105kg / 120kg / 120+kg
Men’s Masters 50+ Years: 93kg / 105kg / 105+kg
Men's Grand Masters 65+ Years: Open
Women: 57 kg / 63kg / 72kg / 84kg / 100kg / 100+kg
Women’s Masters 50+ Years: 72kg / 72+kg
Worldwide Awards:
Custom plaques for the following:
The overall male and female champions ("The King Kong of Grip" and “The Queen Kong of Grip”)
The male and female exceptional lifters (best pound-for-pound performance)
6” Custom three-dimensional King Kong medals for the following:
The top three finishers in each class
The overall male and female top lifter in each event
Last Person Standing format. Reverse strongman scoring.
Competition at TESC will be capped at 12 competitors.
Cost $30 which can be paid via cash, bank transfer or PayPal before the day.
More details to come!
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Event venue
Top End Strength Centre, 1/128 COONAWARRA ROAD,Darwin,NT,Australia
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