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2026 PSL U82kg Championship
The 2026 PSL U82kg Championship was held on 2026-05-29 in Virginia Beach, Virginia. 8 athletes competed across 10 events were contested.
Events (10 total)
- 1. Overhead Medley
- 2. Escalating Deadlift
- 3. Sandbag Toss
- 4. Farmer's Walk
- 5. Sandbag Medley
- 6. Axle Squat
- 7. Carry & Drag
- 8. Keg Toss
- 9. Medley
- 10. Keg Gauntlet
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erin Murray | 🇺🇸 USA | 79.5 |
| 2 | Chelsea Held | 🇺🇸 USA | 74.5 |
| 3 | Lydia Wallace | 🇺🇸 USA | 70.0 |
| 4 | Angéline Berva | 🇫🇷 FRA | 64.5 |
| 6 | Bárbara Mattos | 🇧🇷 BRA | 39.5 |
| 7 | Lauren Ryder | 🇺🇸 USA | 27.5 |
| 8 | Emma Grunnill | 🇺🇸 USA | 26.5 |
| 9 | Desi Gillespie | 🇬🇧 GBR | 10.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Axle Squat
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea Held | 20 reps | 9.0 |
| 2 | Erin Murray | 19 reps | 8.0 |
| 3 | Lydia Wallace | 18 reps | 7.0 |
| 4 | Angéline Berva | 15 reps | 6.0 |
| 5 | Lauren Ryder | 4 reps | 5.0 |
| 6 | Bárbara Mattos | 3 reps | 4.0 |
| 7 | Emma Grunnill | 1 rep | 2.5 |
| - | Desi Gillespie | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Carry & Drag
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erin Murray | 5 implements | 9.0 |
| 2 | Chelsea Held | 4 implements | 8.0 |
| 3 | Lydia Wallace | 3 implements | 6.5 |
| 3 | Angéline Berva | 3 implements | 6.5 |
| 5 | Lauren Ryder | 1 implement | 2.5 |
| 5 | Emma Grunnill | 1 implement | 2.5 |
| 5 | Desi Gillespie | 1 implement | 2.5 |
| 5 | Bárbara Mattos | 1 implement | 2.5 |
Escalating Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea Held | 9 reps | 9.0 |
| 2 | Angéline Berva | 8 reps | 8.0 |
| 3 | Erin Murray | 7 reps | 7.0 |
| 4 | Lydia Wallace | 6 reps | 6.0 |
| 5 | Bárbara Mattos | 5 reps | 4.5 |
| 6 | Lauren Ryder | 4 reps | 3.0 |
| 7 | Emma Grunnill | 3 reps | 2.0 |
| 8 | Desi Gillespie | 2 reps | 1.0 |
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angéline Berva | 12.48 s | 9.0 |
| 2 | Erin Murray | 13.38 s | 8.0 |
| 3 | Lydia Wallace | 13.46 s | 7.0 |
| 4 | Chelsea Held | 14.03 s | 6.0 |
| 5 | Emma Grunnill | 16.12 s | 5.0 |
| 6 | Lauren Ryder | 16.22 s | 4.0 |
| 7 | Desi Gillespie | 19.16 s | 2.0 |
| 8 | Bárbara Mattos | 23.35 s | 1.0 |
Keg Gauntlet
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lydia Wallace | - | 9.0 |
| 2 | Erin Murray | - | 8.0 |
| 3 | Bárbara Mattos | - | 6.0 |
| 4 | Chelsea Held | - | 5.0 |
| 5 | Angéline Berva | - | 4.0 |
| 6 | Lauren Ryder | - | 3.0 |
| 7 | Emma Grunnill | - | 2.0 |
| 8 | Desi Gillespie | - | 1.0 |
Keg Toss
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bárbara Mattos | 24 pts | 9.0 |
| 2 | Erin Murray | 21 pts | 8.0 |
| 3 | Chelsea Held | 14 pts | 7.0 |
| 4 | Lydia Wallace | 13 pts | 5.5 |
| 4 | Angéline Berva | 13 pts | 5.5 |
| 6 | Lauren Ryder | 12 pts | 2.5 |
| 6 | Emma Grunnill | 12 pts | 2.5 |
| 8 | Desi Gillespie | 7 pts | 1.0 |
Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erin Murray | 32.92 m | 8.0 |
| 1 | Lydia Wallace | 32.92 m | 8.0 |
| 1 | Angéline Berva | 32.92 m | 8.0 |
| 4 | Chelsea Held | - | 5.0 |
| 5 | Emma Grunnill | - | 4.0 |
| 6 | Bárbara Mattos | - | 3.0 |
| 7 | Lauren Ryder | 21.95 m | 1.5 |
| 7 | Desi Gillespie | 21.95 m | 1.5 |
Overhead Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea Held | 6 in 41.58 s | 9.0 |
| 2 | Erin Murray | 6 in 60.00 s | 8.0 |
| 3 | Lydia Wallace | 5 in 60.00 s | 7.0 |
| 4 | Angéline Berva | 3 in 60.00 s | 5.0 |
| 5 | Lauren Ryder | 1 in 60.00 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Emma Grunnill | 1 in 60.00 s | 3.0 |
| 5 | Bárbara Mattos | 1 in 60.00 s | 3.0 |
| - | Desi Gillespie | (Did not attempt) | 0.0 |
Sandbag Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lydia Wallace | 3 in 25.47 s | 9.0 |
| 2 | Chelsea Held | 3 in 27.59 s | 8.0 |
| 3 | Erin Murray | 3 in 31.25 s | 7.0 |
| 4 | Angéline Berva | 3 in 53.82 s | 6.0 |
| - | Lauren Ryder | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Emma Grunnill | (Did not attempt) | 0.0 |
| - | Desi Gillespie | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | Bárbara Mattos | 0 reps | 0.0 |
Sandbag Toss
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erin Murray | 20.4 kg (1 rep) | 8.5 |
| 1 | Chelsea Held | 20.4 kg (1 rep) | 8.5 |
| 3 | Angéline Berva | 18 kg (2 reps) | 6.5 |
| 3 | Bárbara Mattos | 18 kg (2 reps) | 6.5 |
| 5 | Lydia Wallace | 18 kg (1 rep) | 5.0 |
| 6 | Lauren Ryder | 16 kg (1 rep) | 3.0 |
| 6 | Emma Grunnill | 16 kg (1 rep) | 3.0 |
| 8 | Desi Gillespie | 11.3 kg (1 rep) | 1.0 |
Last updated: June 1, 2026
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