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Does Height Matter in the CrossFit Games? — With Dan Bailey

Does Height Matter in the CrossFit Games? — With Dan Bailey

FromCrossFit Games Podcast


Does Height Matter in the CrossFit Games? — With Dan Bailey

FromCrossFit Games Podcast

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Length:
104 minutes
Released:
Sep 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The age old question: Does height play a role in the success of a CrossFit Games athlete? Depending on who you ask and how tall they are, the consensus over the years is that a shorter athlete has the advantage when it comes to success at the CrossFit Games level.However, this year's finale had the highest average height and weight across all athletes in the history of the CrossFit Games?Is this a trend? Is it the programming? Are the tides changing? CrossFit Games veteran Dan Bailey joins the show and helps answer the question, "Does height matter at the CrossFit Games?"
Released:
Sep 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Each year since 2007, CrossFit has determined the Fittest Man and Woman on Earth through a series of events called the CrossFit Games. The CrossFit Games are a multi-day event where the top athletes in the world are tested with a variety of challenges including Olympic lifting, gymnastics, swimming, running, and more. At the end of a grueling competition, one man and one woman will have clearly distinguished themselves as the Fittest on Earth. Join Host Chase Ingraham and various guests as they break down the ins and outs of the CrossFit Games season each week on the CrossFit Games Podcast.