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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.

Date: March 17, 2012 – March 18, 2012
Location: Melbourne, Australia, Australia
Type: Giants Live
Division: Men
Mike Jenkins
1st Place

Mike Jenkins 🇺🇸

Total Points: 58.0

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
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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About 2012 Giants Live FitX Melbourne

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