This is a list Brian has been keeping and updating once a year for several years. Below you will see last year’s top-40 contrasted with this year’s top-40: Main factors considered, and please note that these are weighed carefully but there is no perfect science: Top-40 Female CrossFitters, 2022 vs 2023: 2022 2023 Athlete Rank
Photo Credit: Rafael Paredes It’s been a couple of weeks since the conclusion of the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games. Meaning it’s as good a time as ever to look back at Games performance through the lens of performance at Semifinals. Brian presented this question back in mid-June: Is Winning Semifinals a Good Predictor for the Games?
Photo Credit: CrossFit LLC By winning the NOBULL CrossFit Games in 2023 Laura Horvath is now the 10th woman to ever win the Games (including Jeff Adler, nine men have, for those wondering). Tia-Clair Toomey is the undisputed “Fittest” woman of all time with six individual titles and two runner up finishes over eight consecutive
It’s no secret at this point that Jeff Adler was a volunteer at the CrossFit Games back in 2016, and that in the seven years since he’s ascended all the way to the top of the podium at the CrossFit Games. And if I’m being honest, as good as I knew he was becoming, I
Photo Credit: CrossFit LLC The 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games did not have a swimming event for the first time since 2011. The omission of a movement that is expected can be considered just as “unknown and unknowable” as the inclusion of one that isn’t (or a new one). Seeing as swimming has become such a
For various reasons, two of the men and five of the women that finished in the top 10 at the CrossFit Games in 2022 are not competing this year. Three of those seven athletes were on the podium, meaning we are guaranteed to have new podium finishers this year. It is uncertain where these podium
We got a rare opportunity at the Rogue North Park on Friday: a second chance for the Alpaca that never was last year. In 2022, the test Alpaca was drastically changed because of a rainstorm on Sunday morning, which caused some of the ropes to be soaked and unusable for the workout and putting a
The elite men and women have competed in three events on day one of the CrossFit Games in Madison, Wisconsin. There are still three days of competition and two cuts ahead of the athletes. The question we’re after today is, how do the top five athletes after day one perform for the rest of the
Every year, a handful of CrossFit athletes earn their first trip to the CrossFit Games. This year, 10 men will join the 11 women making their first appearance at the CrossFit Games as elite individuals and compete alongside an impressive roster of Games veterans. To provide some insight into the rookies that will be taking
Every year, a handful of CrossFit athletes earn their first trip to the CrossFit Games. Alongside the 10 rookies in the men’s field will be 11 women making their first appearance at the CrossFit Games as elite individuals. As with the men, we have compiled athlete profiles for the rookie’s in the women’s field. Abigail