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World Records

Break an official Front Squat Harness World Record and receive a refund on your Harness purchase!

GS Front Squat Harness World Records Official Board

Mens Over 100kg ( 220lbs ) Bodyweight

James “Pitbull” Searcy (USA) B/W 330lbs Weight 272.5kg (600 Lbs) Date 02/10/2011

Gym: Tucks Powerdome Gym

Mens Under 100kg ( 220lbs ) Bodyweight

Standard(county)B/W standard Weight 140kg (308 Lbs) Date 18/2/2009

Video Confirmation

Womens Over 80kg ( 176lbs ) Bodyweight

Standard(county)B/W standard Weight 80kg (176 Lbs) Date 18/2/2009

Video Confirmation

Womens Under 80 kg ( 176lbs ) Bodyweight

Standard(county)B/W standard Weight 60kg (132 Lbs) Date 18/2/2009

Video Confirmation

All time top 10 Front Squat Harness lifts

1. James Pitbull Searcy  (USA)B/W 339lbs Weight 272.5kg (600 Lbs) Date 2/10/2011 video confirmation

2. Steve Lousich (New Zealand)B/W 110kg Weight 230kg (507 Lbs) Date 10/8/2008  video confirmation

3. Jono Macfarlane (New Zealand) B/W kg Weight 200kg (440 Lbs) Date 6/7/2008  video confirmation

When competing for a World Record Front Squat Harness attempt the rules are as follows.

  • You must send in accurate Bodyweight, the lifter must weigh themselves the day of the lift attempt. *Video Confirmation needed.
  • The lifters upper thigh must be below or parallel to the floor.
  • The attempted must be recorded by video and posted on Youtube.com for a Getstrength.com referee verification. The video must be clear and from an angle with no interference.
  • The lifter must attempt the Front Squat Harness World Record with an official Getstrength.com manufactured Harness.
  • The Front Squat Harness World Record attempt has to be a standard front squat, not on to a box or seat.
  • The World Record attempt must be made with a GS New Generation Harness or GS Front Squat Zercher Harness
  • No supportive equipment can be used other than a Power or Weightlifting Belt, Knee Wraps and Wrist Wraps, NO Super Suit or briefs can be used, please email info@getstrength.com if you are unsure first prior to the World Record Front Squat attempt.
  • Getstrength International reserves the right to interpret these rules and, if necessary, to amend the rules at its sole discretion and without notice.
  • To receive the purchase price refund, the record has to be attempted within 6 months of the Harness purchase date.
  • Refund excludes all freight,duty and tax charges

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Recommended for all records attempts the Front Squat Zercher Harness

All official attempts will receive a $20 Getstrength Gift Voucher that can be redeemed at our Getstrength.com store.