2012 Giants Live FitX Melbourne
The 2012 Giants Live FitX Melbourne was held on 2012-03-17 in Melbourne, Australia. 10 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Frame Carry
- 2. Viking Press
- 3. Keg Carry
- 4. Deadlift
- 5. Hip Lift
- 6. Loading Race
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Jenkins | 🇺🇸 USA | 58.0 |
| 2 | Nick Best | 🇺🇸 USA | 44.5 |
| 3 | Mike Burke | 🇺🇸 USA | 42.0 |
| 4 | Eddie Hall | 🇬🇧 GBR | 38.0 |
| 5 | Frankie Scheun | 🇿🇦 RSA | 36.0 |
| 6 | Gerhard van Staden | 🇿🇦 RSA | 33.5 |
| 7 | Eben le Roux | 🇦🇺 AUS | 29.5 |
| 8 | Jeremy Hogg | 🇳🇿 NZL | 19.5 |
| 9 | Mike Vrljic | 🇦🇺 AUS | 15.5 |
| 10 | Jordan Steffens | 🇦🇺 AUS | 3.5 |
Event-by-Event Results
Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Best | 11 reps | 10.0 |
| 2 | Mike Jenkins | 8 reps | 8.5 |
| 2 | Eddie Hall | 8 reps | 8.5 |
| 4 | Frankie Scheun | 7 reps | 7.0 |
| 5 | Eben le Roux | 5 reps | 6.0 |
| 6 | Gerhard van Staden | 3 reps | 5.0 |
| 7 | Jeremy Hogg | 2 reps | 4.0 |
| - | Mike Burke | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Mike Vrljic | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Jordan Steffens | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Frame Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Jenkins | 29.35 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Mike Burke | 36.13 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Nick Best | 69.00 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Gerhard van Staden | 28 m | 7.0 |
| 5 | Eben le Roux | 14.84 m | 6.0 |
| 6 | Jeremy Hogg | 12.3 m | 5.0 |
| 7 | Eddie Hall | 7.22 m | 4.0 |
| 8 | Frankie Scheun | 3.18 m | 3.0 |
| 9 | Mike Vrljic | 2.1 m | 2.0 |
| - | Jordan Steffens | - | 0.0 |
Hip Lift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Jenkins | 1150 kg | 9.5 |
| 1 | Nick Best | 1150 kg | 9.5 |
| 3 | Mike Burke | 1050 kg | 7.5 |
| 3 | Eddie Hall | 1050 kg | 7.5 |
| 5 | Gerhard van Staden | 900 kg | 5.0 |
| 5 | Eben le Roux | 900 kg | 5.0 |
| 5 | Jeremy Hogg | 900 kg | 5.0 |
| 8 | Frankie Scheun | 800 kg | 2.5 |
| 8 | Mike Vrljic | 800 kg | 2.5 |
| 10 | Jordan Steffens | 600 kg | 1.0 |
Keg Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Jenkins | 23.13 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Mike Burke | 30.60 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Frankie Scheun | 34.37 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Nick Best | 39.44 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Gerhard van Staden | 47.55 m | 6.0 |
| 6 | Eben le Roux | 41.5 m | 5.0 |
| 7 | Jeremy Hogg | 37.6 m | 4.0 |
| 8 | Mike Vrljic | 37.5 m | 3.0 |
| 9 | Eddie Hall | 36.75 m | 2.0 |
| 10 | Jordan Steffens | 28.85 m | 1.0 |
Loading Race
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Jenkins | 5 in 65.00 s | 10.0 |
| 2 | Mike Burke | 5 in 85.00 s | 9.0 |
| 3 | Frankie Scheun | 4 in 38.80 s | 8.0 |
| 4 | Eddie Hall | 4 in 49.10 s | 7.0 |
| 5 | Gerhard van Staden | 4 in 55.60 s | 6.0 |
| 6 | Mike Vrljic | 4 in 74.00 s | 5.0 |
| 7 | Nick Best | 4 in 76.50 s | 4.0 |
| 8 | Eben le Roux | 4 in 82.40 s | 3.0 |
| - | Jeremy Hogg | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
| - | Jordan Steffens | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Viking Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Jenkins | 18 reps | 10.0 |
| 2 | Eddie Hall | 17 reps | 9.0 |
| 3 | Mike Burke | 13 reps | 7.5 |
| 3 | Frankie Scheun | 13 reps | 7.5 |
| 5 | Nick Best | 10 reps | 6.0 |
| 6 | Gerhard van Staden | 8 reps | 4.5 |
| 6 | Eben le Roux | 8 reps | 4.5 |
| 8 | Mike Vrljic | 3 reps | 3.0 |
| 9 | Jeremy Hogg | 1 rep | 1.5 |
| 9 | Jordan Steffens | 1 rep | 1.5 |
See Also
About 2012 Giants Live FitX Melbourne
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