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CrossFit Games 2012

Carson, California · 2012

CrossFit Games 2012: results, champions and standings

CrossFit Games 2012 (Home Depot Center, Carson, California): champions Richard Froning Jr. and Annie Thorisdottir; the full final standings and every event's results.

Official leaderboard

Champions

  • Men

    Richard Froning Jr.

    1089 pts

  • Women

    Annie Thorisdottir

    1062 pts

The essentials

Edition
2012
Venue
Home Depot Center
City
Carson, California
Athletes
Men 46 · Women 45

Results

Final standings as published. Pick an event to see its table.

  1. 2ndMatt Chan975 points
  2. 1stRichard Froning Jr.1089 points
  3. 3rdKyle Kasperbauer930 points
Men
RankAthleteCountryPoints
1Richard Froning Jr.1089
2Matt Chan975
3Kyle Kasperbauer930
4Scott Panchik892
5Jason Khalipa885
6Dan Bailey860
7Marcus Hendren846
8Austin Malleolo840
9Chad Mackay829
10Graham Holmberg813
Official leaderboard

The events

  • Event 1

    Pendleton 1

    FormatFor time

    Scoring: Points by arrival order at the checkpoint about 150 meters into the run. No scheduled rest there: the race continues.

    1. ·Swim 700± meters
    2. ·Bike 8± kilometers
    3. ·Run 11± kilometers

    Standards

    Swim with fins
    See results

    Wednesday, 8:00 – 11:30, Camp Pendleton. 100 points. The ride crosses undulating terrain with about 400 meters of unrideable soft sand; the run is on dirt roads over steep hills with more than 1,400 feet of elevation gain.

  • Event 2

    Pendleton 2

    FormatFor time

    Scoring: Total time for the whole swim, bike and run; arrival order at the checkpoint (Pendleton 1) has no bearing on it.

    1. ·Swim 700± meters
    2. ·Bike 8± kilometers
    3. ·Run 11± kilometers

    Standards

    Swim with fins
    See results

    Wednesday, 8:00 – 11:30, Camp Pendleton. 100 points.

  • Event 3

    Obstacle Course

    FormatRace, bracketed tournament

    Scoring: 3-round bracket, heats of four. Heat winners advance with four wildcards (best first-round times among non-winners); the four second-round heat winners race the final. Places 1-4 by finishing order in the final; 5-16 by second-round time; 17 on by first-round time.

    1. ·Camp Pendleton School of Infantry obstacle course
    See results

    Wednesday, 12:30 – 3:30, Camp Pendleton. 100 points.

  • Event 4

    Broad Jump

    FormatFor distance

    Scoring: Three attempts; ranked by the furthest.

    1. ·Standing broad jump
    See results

    Friday morning, Home Depot Center. 50 points.

  • Event 5

    Ball Toss

    FormatFor distance
    1. ·Seated in the GHD, throw medicine balls as far as possible

    Standards

    Men 4-lb. medicine balls, women 2-lb.
    See results

    Friday, 11:30 – 2:20, track. 50 points. Athletes reset straight away for the Track Triplet.

  • Event 6

    Track Triplet

    Format3 rounds for timeTime cap13 min
    1. 8split snatches, alternating legs (115 / 75 lb.)
    2. 7bar muscle-ups
    3. ·Run 400 meters

    Standards

    Barbell 115 / 75 lb.
    See results

    Friday, 11:30 – 2:20, track. 100 points. Starts just after the Ball Toss.

  • Event 7

    Medball-HSPU

    Format3 rounds for timeTime cap10 min
    1. 8medicine-ball cleans (150 / 80 lb.)
    2. ·100-foot medicine-ball carry
    3. 7parallette handstand push-ups
    4. ·100-foot medicine-ball carry

    Standards

    Medicine ball 150 / 80 lb.
    See results

    Friday, 6:00 – 8:05, stadium. 100 points.

  • Event 8

    Sprint

    FormatFor time
    1. ·300-yard shuttle sprint:
    2. ·Run to the 50-yard line and back
    3. ·Run to the 100-yard line and back
    See results

    Saturday, 10:50 – 1:40, track. 50 points. Athletes reset straight away for Rope-Sled.

  • Event 9

    Rope-Sled

    Format5 rounds for timeTime cap13 min
    1. ·20-foot rope climb, 1 ascent
    2. ·20-yard sled drive

    Standards

    Padded sled driven 100 yards in 20-yard increments; men's sleds have 90 lb. added
    See results

    Saturday, 10:50 – 1:40, track. Starts just after the Sprint. CrossFit's page labels it both 50 and 100 points.

  • Event 10

    Clean Ladder

    FormatLadder: 1 clean every 30 seconds

    Scoring: Ranked by heaviest successful clean; partial pounds for each additional deadlift completed after a failed clean. Top 36 overall move on.

    1. 1clean every 30 seconds with progressively heavier barbells

    Standards

    Men: 245-255-265-275-285-295-305-315-325-335-345-355-365-375-385 lb. Women: 140-150-160-170-180-190-195-200-205-210-215-220-225-230-235 lb.
    See results

    Saturday, 4:00 – 5:10, stadium. 100 points.

  • Event 11

    Chipper

    FormatFor timeTime cap15 min

    Scoring: Top 24 overall after this event compete on Sunday.

    1. 10overhead squats (155 / 105 lb.)
    2. 10box jump overs (24 / 20-inch box)
    3. 10fat-bar thrusters (135 / 95 lb.)
    4. 10power cleans (205 / 125 lb.)
    5. 10toes to bar
    6. 10burpee muscle-ups
    7. 10toes to bar
    8. 10power cleans (205 / 125 lb.)
    9. 10fat-bar thrusters (135 / 95 lb.)
    10. 10box jump overs (24 / 20-inch box)
    11. 10overhead squats (155 / 105 lb.)

    Standards

    Men / women loads in each line
    See results

    Saturday, 6:10 – 8:20, stadium. 100 points.

  • Event 12

    Double Banger

    FormatFor timeTime cap9 min

    Scoring: Top 18 overall after this event move on.

    1. 50double-unders
    2. ·Low banger
    3. 50double-unders
    4. ·Down banger
    5. 50double-unders
    6. ·Mid banger
    See results

    Sunday, 11:00 – 12:10, stadium. 100 points.

  • Event 13

    Elizabeth

    Format21-15-9 reps for timeTime cap6 min

    Scoring: Only the top 18 overall compete; the top 15 overall afterwards move on.

    1. ·Cleans (135 / 95 lb.)
    2. ·Ring dips

    Standards

    Barbell 135 / 95 lb.
    See results

    Sunday, 1:30 – 3:50, stadium. 100 points.

  • Event 14

    Isabel

    FormatFor timeTime cap6 min

    Scoring: Only the top 15 overall compete; the top 12 overall afterwards move on.

    1. 30snatches (135 / 95 lb.)

    Standards

    Barbell 135 / 95 lb.
    See results

    Sunday, stadium. 100 points.

  • Event 15

    Fran

    Format21-15-9 reps for timeTime cap6 min

    Scoring: Only the top 12 overall compete.

    1. ·Thrusters (95 / 65 lb.)
    2. ·Pull-ups

    Standards

    Barbell 95 / 65 lb.
    See results

    Sunday, stadium. 100 points.

Frequently asked questions

Who won the CrossFit Games 2012?

Richard Froning Jr. (men, 1089 points) and Annie Thorisdottir (women, 1062 points).

Who made the podium at the CrossFit Games 2012?

Men: 1. Richard Froning Jr., 2. Matt Chan, 3. Kyle Kasperbauer. Women: 1. Annie Thorisdottir, 2. Julie Foucher, 3. Talayna Fortunato.

Where was the CrossFit Games 2012 held?

Home Depot Center, Carson, California.

How many events did the CrossFit Games 2012 have?

15 events: Pendleton 1, Pendleton 2, Obstacle Course, Broad Jump, Ball Toss, Track Triplet, Medball-HSPU, Sprint…

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