2024 Rogue Strongman &#038; Strongwoman Invitational Event 2 Official Results

The second event at the 2024 Rogue Invitational, Grip and Press, was a key moment in the debut of both strongwoman and strongman competitions. First, Lucy Underdown, fresh off her Deadlift Ladder win, aimed to maintain her momentum. Meanwhile, Hafthor Björnsson, after dominating the first event with his static strength, hoped to carry that success into the farmer’s carry and log lift medley.

Although the strongmen and strongwomen competed in separate categories, they ran their events simultaneously. Thus, each athlete competed head-to-head on the P&J Live competition floor in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Ultimately, Inez Carrasquillo and Thomas Evans emerged victorious. Notably, Carrasquillo became one of only three strongwomen to complete all three log presses, while Evans edged out Mitchell Hooper by just two one-hundredths of a second.

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2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational Grip and Press Official Results

Thomas Evans — 37.01 seconds
Mitchell Hooper — 37.03 seconds
Tom Stoltman — 39.77 seconds
Evan Singleton — 42.13 seconds
Luke Stoltman — 1:58.86
Mathew Ragg — CAP + 1
Bobby Thompson — CAP + 1
Pavlo Kordiyaka — CAP + 1
Tristain Hoath — CAP + 2
Hafthor Björnsson — CAP + 2

2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational Grip and Press Results

Inez Carrasquillo — 36.17 seconds
Andrea Thompson — 43.94 seconds
Angelica Jardine — CAP + 1
Olga Liashchuk — CAP + 1
Melissa Peacock — CAP + 3
Hannah Linzay — CAP + 3
Rebecca Roberts — CAP + 3
Donna Moore — CAP + 3
Samantha Belliveau — CAP + 3
Lucy Underdown — CAP + 3

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Grip and Press Recap

Kordiyaka and Belliveau opened the event. Kordiyaka quickly hit his first log rep but struggled on the second. Furthermore, he appeared to cramp, which slowed him down. Belliveau, attempting a 260-pound log, couldn’t lift it. Moreover, the weight was too heavy for her. Kordiyaka finished with two reps before the time cap.

Additionally, Hoath and Moore entered heat two together. Notably, both blitzed the farmer’s carry. However, Hoath was the first to move to the log. Moreover, neither athlete locked out the log on their first attempts. Also, Hoath narrowly missed his second attempt but succeeded on his third.

Furthermore, Luke Stoltman and Linzay ran together in heat three. Stoltman cleared the 250-pound farmer’s carry smoothly. Moreover, Linzay followed with a 225-pound carry. Stoltman locked out two reps with speed but failed the third. Lastly, he eventually completed the third rep to stop the clock at 1:58.86. Linzay did not attempt the log.

In addition, Heat four featured Tom Stoltman and Peacock. Moreover, there was a 22-second delay as neither athlete heard the buzzer. However, Stoltman quickly cleared all three log reps. Commentary noted that times would be adjusted due to the delayed start.

Evans and Roberts stepped out for heat five. Both athletes cleared the farmer’s carry in under 10 seconds. Evans, showing his strength, cleared all three log reps with ease. Roberts cleaned the log twice but couldn’t press it overhead before the time cap.

Singleton and Jardine ran heat six. Singleton moved fast through the farmer’s carry but stumbled slightly during the transition. He cleared all three log reps, though he missed one attempt. Jardine was the crowd’s favorite. She became the first strongwoman to lock out the log twice.

Carrasquillo Vs Thompson

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Carrasquillo and Thompson competed in heat seven. Furthermore, Carrasquillo made quick work of the farmer’s carry and was the first strongwoman to clear all three log reps. Moreover, Thompson, usually strong with the log press, couldn’t complete all three reps before the time cap.

Ragg and Liashchuk faced off in heat eight. Furthermore, Ragg quickly locked out his first log rep. However, he dropped the second before receiving the down command. Moreover, he completed the third rep. Liashchuk was slower but managed to lock out two of three reps.

Hooper and Andrea Thompson raced in the penultimate heat. Notably, Hooper completed the farmer’s carry in just eight seconds. However, both athletes completed all reps on the log. Lastly, they pressed the log successfully, finishing the event without any major mistakes.

In the final heat, Björnsson and Underdown closed out the event. Moreover, Björnsson made his way through the farmer’s carry at a steady pace. However, Underdown failed her first log press and struggled throughout. Lastly, Björnsson missed his second attempt, while Underdown couldn’t secure any successful log presses.

2024 Rogue Invitational Remaining Schedule

(All times EST)

Friday, Nov. 8, 2024

Strongwoman Event 3 — 12:25 p.m. — Inver Stones
Strongman Event 3 — 1:15 p.m. — Inver Stones

Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024

Strongwoman Event 4 — 7:30 a.m. — Power Drive
Strongman Event 4 — 8:00 a.m. — Power Drive
Strongwoman Event 5 — 10:15 a.m. — Yoke Escalator
Strongman Event 5 — 10:30 a.m. — Yoke Escalator
Strongwoman Event 6 — 1:45 p.m. — Circus Medley
Strongman Event 6 — 2:10 p.m. — Circus Medley

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Overview

The Grip and Press event at the 2024 Rogue Invitational showcased both strongman and strongwoman competitions. First, Lucy Underdown aimed to build on her earlier Deadlift Ladder win, while Hafthor Björnsson hoped to maintain his dominance from the first event. Although the events ran simultaneously, athletes competed in separate categories. Ultimately, Inez Carrasquillo and Thomas Evans claimed victory. Lastly, Carrasquillo was one of only three strongwomen to complete all three log presses, and Evans narrowly beat Mitchell Hooper by two one-hundredths of a second.

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