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2017 Giants Live North American Open

The 2017 Giants Live North American Open was held on 2017-07-29 in Martinsville, Indiana. 13 athletes competed across 5 events were contested.

Date: July 29, 2017
Location: Martinsville, Indiana, United States
Type: Giants Live
Division: Men
Rob Kearney
1st Place

Rob Kearney 🇺🇸

Total Points: 62.0

Results

Place Athlete Country Points
1 Rob Kearney 🇺🇸 USA 62.0
2 Nick Best 🇺🇸 USA 53.0
3 Adam Derks 🇺🇸 USA 45.5
4 David Daly 🇺🇸 USA 45.5
5 Ken Nowicki 🇬🇧 GBR 43.5
6 Nick Hadge 🇺🇸 USA 39.5
7 Cheick Sanou 🇧🇫 BUR 35.0
8 Maxime Boudreault 🇨🇦 CAN 27.0
9 Brian Clark 🇺🇸 USA 26.5
10 Zach Hadge 🇺🇸 USA 23.5
11 Casey Garrison 🇺🇸 USA 21.5
12 Charlie Gough 🇬🇧 GBR 20.5
13 Terry Hollands 🇬🇧 GBR 7.0
Last updated: February 23, 2026

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About 2017 Giants Live North American Open

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