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A blog dedicated to all the latest news, rumors and events in the world of functional fitness!

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Lasha vs Gor - 217 vs 217 https://t.co/jP7b6E7DBr #hookgrip

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CrossFitGames: With one week down, 25 athletes and 11 teams have punched their tickets to the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games.

Take a look at the best-performing individual men, women, and teams advancing to the finals in August. https://t.co/PON2SoHq9f

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CrossFitGames: @KoleBrewer Hi Kole! Our team is investigating an issue with the Day 4 East Semifinals livestream on YouTube. Updates will be provided as soon as possible. Meanwhile, you can watch Sunday's stream on Facebook (https://t.co/9JweeYT2nw) and Twitch (https://t…

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CrossFitGames: @Sausage_Leg_Joe Hello. Our team is investigating an issue with the Day 4 East Semifinals livestream on YouTube. Updates will be provided as soon as possible. Meanwhile, you can watch Sunday's stream on Facebook (https://t.co/sONSUvVUC4) and Twitch (https://t.…

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CrossFitGames: The men's final heat goes head-to-head in Semifinals Linda. Watch now. https://t.co/vsgJ7k8riS

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CrossFitGames: Working in pairs, the team moved swiftly through its rounds of row and ski calories, synchronized dumbbell snatches, and box jumps.

The team finished third overall in the competition.

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CrossFitGames: CrossFit 10 Star Hybrids closed out Day 2 of the Africa Semifinal with a huge win in Test 4.

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CrossFitGames: “All the days of doubt in training and just the adversity I’ve faced, and the lessons that brought me here, it shows me I can put it all together for something good,” Cary said. “It’s all used for a greater purpose.”

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CrossFitGames: Cary is the winner of the North America East Semifinal and will return to the CrossFit Games once again, ready for redemption.

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CrossFitGames: She told sideline reporter Mike Arsenault that she practiced this test before arriving in Orlando and went out too hot. So in true Cary fashion, she went even faster on the competition floor.

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CrossFitGames: At the start of the final event, Cary sat in first place, just three points separating her from training partner Danielle Brandon. It was a sprint to the finish and Cary gave it everything she had, taking her first test win of the weekend.

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CrossFitGames: Cary’s name returned to the 2023 Open roster in one year, and her year off only made her more dangerous.

At the North America East Semifinal, you could tell Cary thrived in live competition. She wasn’t afraid to suffer and the roaring crowd only made her push…

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CrossFitGames: It was a devastating decision for the up-and-coming teen star, newly appointed to the Individual Women’s division and a threat to the leaders.

But her response was, “Now I have 500 days to pour my everything into training for the 2023 CrossFit Games.”

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CrossFitGames: VICTORIOUS

On March 25, 2022, 17–year-old Emma Cary announced she would be withdrawing from the 2022 CrossFit Games season on her Instagram.

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CrossFitGames: Semenza is #Gamesbound for the fifth time!

Semenza made a deal to win an Ice Barrel “when” she qualified for the Games. It was a close race for the final qualifying spot, but she punched her ticket by 3 points.

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CrossFitGames: Shot called. Statement made.
Paige Semenza is getting an @Ice_Barrel.

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CrossFitGames: 6. Paige Powers 🇺🇸 557 pts
7. Sydney Wells 🇺🇸 409 pts
8. Feeroozeh Saghafi 🇺🇸 398 pts
9. Shelby Neal 🇺🇸 397 pts
10. Caroline Stanley 🇺🇸 395 pts
11. Paige Semenza 🇺🇸 386 pts

Congratulations to all of the competitors!

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CrossFitGames: Women
1. Emma Cary 🇺🇸 607 pts
2. Danielle Brandon 🇺🇸 601 pts
3. Amanda Barnhart 🇺🇸 577 pts
4. Emma Lawson 🇨🇦 575 pts
5. Alexis Raptis 🇺🇸 564 pts

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CrossFitGames: The top 11 women from North America East are headed to the Games! 🎉

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South East Regional - Day 2 Live Stream Part 3 of 3 https://t.co/N36hjzv1cq #crossfit