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Who’s Competing at the 2021 Dubai CrossFit Championship

September 23, 2021 by
Photo Credit: Dubai CrossFit Championship
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The 2021 Dubai CrossFit Championship has announced 40 athletes confirmed to compete on their page. The competition will be taking place December 16-18, 2021, in the United Arab Emirates and traditionally boasts one of the largest off-season prize purse with 2019’s payout to the individual division exceeding $520,000. 

  • The individual competition features 20 male and 20 female invited athletes. 

Here’s the “European-heavy” roster of athletes competing by division: 

Women:

  1. Sara Sigmundsdottir
  2. Laura Horvath
  3. Kristin Holte
  4. Sam Briggs
  5. Gabi Migala
  6. Emma Cary
  7. Emily Rolfe
  8. Mikaela Norman
  9. Rebecka Vitesson
  10. Andrea Nisler
  11. Emma Lawson
  12. Karin Frey (WD)
  13. Thuridur Helgadottir
  14. Julie Hougard Nielsen
  15. Jacqueline Dahlstrom
  16. Christina Agerbeck
  17. Eik Gylfadottir
  18. Evie Hollis
  19. Manon Angonese
  20. Martine Solheim

Men:

  1. Lazar Dukic
  2. Jeff Adler
  3. Andre Houdet
  4. Henrik Haapalainen
  5. Ricky Garard
  6. Roman Khrennikov
  7. Shalan Mahmood
  8. Elliot Simmonds
  9. Uldis Upenieks (WD)
  10. Willy Georges
  11. Tola Morakinyo
  12. Fabian Beneito
  13. Sam Stewart
  14. Giorgos Karavis
  15. Alex Kotoulas
  16. Luka Dukic
  17. Moritz Fiebig
  18. Bronislaw Olenkowicz
  19. Mohamed El Omda
  20. Simon Mantyla

Prize Purse:

  1. $50,000
  2. $30,000
  3. $20,000
  4. $10,000
  5. $5,000

*$3,000 for event wins, $2,000 for 2nd and $1,000 for 3rd place event finishes.

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