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    2014REEBOK CROSSFIT

    GAMES

    ATHLETE GUIDE

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    MEN

    N ME THLETE NUMBER P GE

    JASON KHALIPA 008 5

    RICH FRONING 011 5

    KYLE KASPERBAUER 023 5

    NOAH OHLSEN 024 6

    COLE SAGER 028 6

    ROB FORTE 030 6ALBERT-DOMINIC LAROUCHE 031 7

    BEN SMITH 032 7

    TOMMY HACKENBRUCK 038 7

    TYSON TAKASAKI 042 8

    SCOTT PANCHIK 043 8

    PAUL TREMBLAY 047 8

    JEFF GERMOND 050 9

    NEAL MADDOX 052 9

    CHRIS SPEALLER 053 9

    ALEX NETTEY 054 10TRAVIS MAYER 055 10

    BEN STONEBERG 057 10

    JORDAN TROYAN 060 11

    PATRICK BURKE 065 11

    RON ORTIZ 458 11

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    WOMEN

    N ME THLETE NUMBER P GE

    ANNIE THORISDOTTIR 011 13

    EMILY BRIDGERS 024 13

    JULIE FOUCHER 027 13

    EMILY CAROTHERS 028 14

    CAMILLE LEBLANC-BAZINET 031 14

    GRETCHEN KITTELBERGER 032 14

    VALERIE VOBORIL 033 15

    JENN JONES 034 15

    DANI HORAN 036 15

    ALESSANDRA PICHELLI 037 16TALAYNA FORTUNATO 041 16

    NICOLE HOLCOMB 043 16

    REGAN HUCKABY 044 17

    KARA WEBB 046 17

    MICHELE LETENDRE 047 17

    CHRISTY ADKINS 048 18

    REBECCA VOIGT 049 18

    CHYNA CHO 052 18

    KELLEY JACKSON 054 19

    LAUREN BROOKS 055 19

    MICHELLE KINNEY 056 19

    RORY ZAMBARD 057 20

    PIP MALONE 059 20

    ANGIE HAY 300 20

    COURTNEY FITZHARRIS 340 21

    BECKY CONZELMAN 410 21

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    MEN

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    #008 JASON KHALIPA

    Country: USA

    Region: North Carolina

    Age: 28

    Height: 5'9"Weight: 210lb

    Affiliate: NorCal CrossFit

    Jason Khalipa won the title in 2008 and was honored with the Spirit of the Games award in 2009.

    He had a fantastic CrossFit Games last year and finished 2nd

    behind Rich Froning.

    Jason finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North California Regional.

    #011 RICH FRONING

    Country: USA

    Region: Central East

    Age: 26

    Height: 5'9"

    Weight: 195lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Mayhem

    Rich Froning became the first person to win the title of "Fittest Man on Earth" three times with a 1st

    place finish at the 2011, 2012and 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    He finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Central East Regional.

    #023 KYLE KASPERBAUER

    Country: USARegion: North CentralAge: 32Height: 5'8"

    Weight: 190lbAffiliate: CrossFit Omaha

    Kyle Kasperbauer finished 3rd

    at the 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games and 20th

    in 2013.

    He finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North Central Regional.

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    #024 NOAH OHLSEN

    Country: USA

    Region: South East

    Age: 23

    Height: 5'7"

    Weight: 185lb

    Affiliate: Peak 360 CrossFit

    Noah is currently a student at the University of Miami and this year will be his debut at the CrossFit Games.

    He finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South East Regional.

    #028 COLE SAGER

    Country: USA

    Region: North West

    Age: 23

    Height: 5'10"

    Weight: 207lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Deliverance

    Cole started CrossFit in January last year and qualified for the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games North West Regional. 2014 will behis first CrossFit Games.

    He finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North West Regional.

    #030 ROB FORTE

    Country: Australia

    Region: Australia

    Age: 27

    Height: 58

    Weight: 194lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Frankston

    Rob Forte finished 33rd

    at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    He placed 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Australia Regional.

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    #031 ALBERT-DOMINIC LAROUCHE

    Country: Canada

    Region: Canada East

    Age: 24

    Height: 5'10"

    Weight: 190lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Chambly

    Albert-Dominic Larouche has qualified for the CrossFit Games for four consecutive years.

    He finished 33rd

    at the 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games, 25th

    in 2012 and in 12th

    place in last years competition.

    Albert-Dominic finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Canada East Regional.

    #032 BEN SMITH

    Country: USA

    Region: Mid Atlantic

    Age: 24

    Height: 5'11"

    Weight: 190lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Krypton

    Ben Smith finished 8th

    at the 2010 CrossFit Games when he was only 20 years old and went on to claim a 3rd

    place spot on thepodium in 2011 and 2013.

    He finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Mid Atlantic Regional.

    #038 TOMMY HACKENBRUCK

    Country: USA

    Region: South West

    Age: 32

    Height: 6'1"

    Weight: 210lb

    Affiliate: Ute CrossFit Sugarhouse

    Tommy Hackenbruck has previously competed in the CrossFit Games as part of a team. This will be his first CrossFit Games asan individual.

    He finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South West Regional.

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    #042 TYSON TAKASAKI

    Country: Canada

    Region: Canada West

    Age: 26Height: 6'1"

    Weight: 205lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit 2014

    Tyson Takasaki qualified for the 2012 and 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games and finished 23rd

    in 2013.

    He finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Canada West Regional.

    #043 SCOTT PANCHIK

    Country: USA

    Region: Central East

    Age: 26

    Height: 5'9"

    Weight: 190lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Mentality

    Scott Panchik narrowly missed out on a podium finish at the 2012 and 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games, finishing 4th

    overall in bothyears.

    He finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Central East Regional.

    #047 PAUL TREMBLAY

    Country: Canada

    Region: Canada East

    Age: 27

    Height: 5'10"

    Weight: 190lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit NCR

    After Paul Tremblay took part in the 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games in the team category, he vowed to compete as an individual.In 2014, Paul qualified.

    He finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Canada East Regional.

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    #050 JEFF GERMOND

    Country: USA

    Region: South Central

    Age: 33

    Height: 5'8"

    Weight: 193lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit NOLA

    Jeff Germond has competed in four CrossFit Games finishing 22nd

    in 2010, 13th

    in 2011, and 8th

    in both 2012 and 2013.

    He finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South Central Regional.

    #052 NEAL MADDOX

    Country: USA

    Region: Northern California

    Age: 36

    Height: 5'10"

    Weight: 205lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit X-treme Athletics

    Neal participated at the CrossFit Games in 2010 and 2011 but was disappointed with his results. He returned in 2013determined to improve and raise his level of competition, which he did with a 9

    thplace finish overall.

    Neal finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Northern California Regional.

    #053 CHRIS SPEALLER

    Country: USA

    Region: South West

    Age: 35

    Height: 5'5"

    Weight: 150lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Park City

    Chris Spealler is a six-time CrossFit competitor who took last year off but is back and ready to give it all hes got. He is the onlycompetitor going to the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games who competed at the first-ever CrossFit Games in 2007.

    Chris finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South West Regional.

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    #054 ALEX NETTEY

    Country: USA

    Region: North Central

    Age: 30

    Height: 6'1"

    Weight: 205lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Chicago

    Alex Nettey finished 36th

    at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    He finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North Central Regional.

    #055 TRAVIS MAYER

    Country: USA

    Region: South East

    Age: 23

    Height: 5'11"

    Weight: 200lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Chicago

    Chris Mayer is making his second trip to the CrossFit Games this year after finishing 18th

    at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    He finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South East Regional.

    #057 BEN STONEBERG

    Country: USA

    Region: North West

    Age: 27

    Height: 5'7"

    Weight: 180lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Intensity

    Ben Stoneberg finished 16th

    at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games and hopes to finish in the top ten this year.

    He finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North West Regional.

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    #060 JORDAN TROYAN

    Country: USA

    Region: Mid Atlantic

    Age: 30

    Height: 5'10"

    Weight: 180lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Rage

    Jordan Troyan is making his second trip to the CrossFit Games this year after finishing 25th

    at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    He finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Mid Atlantic Regional.

    #065 PATRICK BURKE

    Country: USA

    Region: South West

    Age: 33

    Height: 5'10"

    Weight: 200lb

    Affiliate: MBS CrossFit

    Patrick Burke has competed in five CrossFit Games with his best finish of 7th

    at the 2010 CrossFit Games.

    He finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South West Regional.

    #458 RON ORTIZ (MASTERS)

    Country: USA

    Region: South East

    Age: 48

    Height: 63"

    Weight: 220lb

    Affiliate: HustleHard CrossFit

    Masters Men 45-49

    Ron Ortiz won the 45-49 Mens Masters Division last year at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    He finished 5th

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South West Regional Open.

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    WOMEN

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    #011 ANNIE THORISDOTTIR

    Country: Iceland

    Region: Europe

    Age: 24

    Height: 57Weight: 152lb

    Affiliate: Reebok CrossFit Reykjavik

    Annie Thorisdottir is the only female to win the CrossFit Games twice (in 2011 and 2012).

    She also finished 2nd

    at the 2010 CrossFit Games. She did not compete in 2013 due to injury but is back stronger than ever thisyear to try and retake the title.

    Annie finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Europe Regional.

    #024 EMILY BRIDGERS

    Country: USA

    Region: South East

    Age: 27

    Height: 51

    Weight: 135lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Terminus

    Emily is competing at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games for the first time after three years of top-10 finishes at the South East

    Regional.

    She finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South East Regional.

    #027 JULIE FOUCHER

    Country: USA

    Region: Central East

    Age: 25

    Height: 54

    Weight: 135lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Ann Arbor

    Julie Foucher was runner-up at the 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    In 2013, Julie took a year off to focus on her studies but is back for the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games and hopes to return to thepodium.

    Julie finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Central East Regional.

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    #028 EMILY CAROTHERS

    Country: USA

    Region: North West

    Age: 32

    Height: 5'2"

    Weight: 135lb

    Affiliate: Tiger Mountain CrossFit

    Emily took part at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games and finished 23rd

    .

    She finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North West Regional.

    #031 CAMILLE LEBLANC-BAZINET

    Country: Canada

    Region: Canada East

    Age: 25

    Height: 5'2"

    Weight: 130lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Brossard

    Camille Leblanc-Bazinet has competed at the last four CrossFit Games, finishing 9th

    in 2010, 8th

    in 2011, 6th

    in 2012 and 16th

    atthe 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    She finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Canada East Regional.

    #032 GRETCHEN KITTELBERGER

    Country: USA

    Region: Mid Atlantic

    Age: 28

    Height: 5'2"

    Weight: 135lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Reston

    Gretchen finished 26th

    at the 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games and 34th

    last year.

    She finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Mid Atlantic Regional.

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    #033 VALERIE VOBORIL

    Country: USA

    Region: Southern California

    Age: 35

    Height: 5'2"

    Weight: 135lb

    Affiliate: Unaffiliated

    Valerie reached the podium at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games when she finished in 3rd

    place and is the only woman from thepodium in 2013 to return in 2014.

    Valerie finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South California Regional.

    #034 JENN JONES

    Country: USA

    Region: South Central 1

    Age: 29

    Height: 5'5"

    Weight: 150lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit EaDo

    Jenn Jones participated at the CrossFit Games for the first time in 2012 and finished 6th

    in 2013.

    She finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South Central Regional.

    #036 DANI HORAN

    Country: USA

    Region: North East

    Age: 26

    Height: 56

    Weight: 145lb

    Affiliate: Champlain Valley CrossFit

    Dani Horan competed for the first time as an individual at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games and finished 18th

    overall.

    She finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North East Regional.

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    #037 ALESSANDRA PICHELLI

    Country: USA

    Region: Northern California

    Age: 28

    Height: 57

    Weight: 148lb

    Affiliate: Diablo CrossFit

    Alessandra Pichelli was part of the Diablo CrossFit team that competed at the 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games and finished 3rd

    overall.

    Following the teams success, Alessandra made the decision to switch to the individual womens competition for the 2013

    Reebok CrossFit Games and finished 4

    th

    .

    She finished 1st

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North California Regional.

    #041 TALAYNA FORTUNATO

    Country: USA

    Region: South East

    Age: 33

    Height: 5'7"

    Weight: 150lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Real Fitness

    Talayna Fortunato finished 3rd

    at the 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games and 5th

    in 2013.

    She finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South East Regional.

    #043 NICOLE HOLCOMB

    Country: USARegion: Central East

    Age: 27

    Height: 5'7"

    Weight: 150lb

    Affiliate: 812 CrossFit

    Nicole Holcomb has been a regional competitor for the past three years, and has finally made it to the CrossFit Games in 2014.

    She finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Central East Regional.

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    #044 REGAN HUCKABY

    Country: USA

    Region: North WestAge: 27

    Height: 5'5"

    Weight: 140lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Hood River

    Regan Huckaby is making her debut at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    She finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North West Regional.

    #046 KARA WEBB

    Country: Australia

    Region: Australia

    Age: 24

    Height: 53

    Weight: 154lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Roar

    Kara Webb finished 19th

    at the 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games and 12th

    in 2013.

    She finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Australia Regional.

    #047 MICHELE LETENDRE

    Country: Canada

    Region: Canada East

    Age: 28

    Height: 5'1"

    Weight: 133lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Plateau

    Michele Letendre has competed in the last three CrossFit Games, finishing 25th

    in 2011, 24th

    in 2012 and 13th

    at the 2013 ReebokCrossFit Games.

    Michele finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Canada East Regional.

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    #048 CHRISTY ADKINS

    Country: USA

    Region: Mid Atlantic

    Age: 29

    Height: 54

    Weight: 135lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit MPH

    Christy Adkins will have competed at the CrossFit Games six times in a row after the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    She finished 11th

    at the 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games and 7th

    in 2013. Christy finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games MidAtlantic Regional.

    #049 REBECCA VOIGT

    Country: USA

    Region: Southern California

    Age: 33

    Height: 5'9"

    Weight: 155lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Training Yard

    Rebecca Voigt finished 3rd

    at the 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games, 10th

    in 2012 and 11th

    in 2013.

    2014 will be the sixth time in a row that she has competed at the CrossFit Games after coming 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFitGames South California Regional.

    #052 CHYNA CHO

    Country: USA

    Region: Northern California

    Age: 27

    Height: 5'8"

    Weight: 143lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit One World

    Chyna first competed at the 2010 CrossFit Games. Since then, she has narrowly missed out qualifying for the CrossFit Gamesat each of the Northern California Regionals.

    She finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Northern California Regional.

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    #054 KELLEY JACKSON

    Country: USA

    Region: North Central

    Age: 30

    Height: 5'2"

    Weight: 122lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Gambit

    Having reached the North Central Regional for the past three years, Kelley has qualified for the CrossFit Games for the first timein 2014.

    She finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North Central Regional.

    #055 LAUREN BROOKS

    Country: USA

    Region: South West

    Age: 27

    Height: 57

    Weight: 160lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Salvation

    Lauren has been competing at regional level for the past three years and 2014 is the first time she has qualified for the CrossFit

    Games.

    She finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South East Regional.

    #056 MICHELLE KINNEY

    Country: USA

    Region: Central East

    Age: 30

    Height: 5'4"

    Weight: 145lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Chickasaw

    Michelle Kinney finished 10th

    at the 2010 CrossFit Games, 17th

    in the 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games and 8th

    in 2013.

    She finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Central East Regional.

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    #057 RORY ZAMBARD

    Country: USA

    Region: North West

    Age: 23

    Height: 510

    Weight: 165lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Bellevue

    Rory Zambard made her CrossFit Games debut at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games where she finished 14th

    overall.

    She finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games North West Regional.

    #059 PIP MALONE

    Country: Australia

    Region: Australia

    Age: 25

    Height: 53

    Weight: 139lb

    Affiliate: Reebok CrossFit Newcastle

    Pip Malone made her CrossFit Games debut last year finishing 36th

    at the 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games.

    She finished 3rd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Australia Regional.

    #300 ANGIE HAY

    Country: Canada

    Region: Canada West

    Age: 38

    Height: 56

    Weight: 148lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Taranis

    Team Taranis

    Angie Hay injured her back while competing individually at the 2012 Reebok CrossFit Games and subsequently joined TeamTaranis. This will be the second CrossFit Games that Angie has competed with Team Taranis. Angie also took part in theindividual competition this year where she placed 5

    that the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Canada West Open.

    Team Taranis finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Canada West Team Regional.

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    #340 COURTNEY FITZHARRIS

    Country: Australia

    Region: Australia

    Age: 20

    Height: 53

    Weight: 132lb

    Affiliate: CrossFit Active Artamon

    CrossFit ctive Team

    Courtney Fitzharris has been competing for more than three years, leaving school at the age of 16 to pursue CrossFit.

    She also competed individually this year and placed 11th

    at 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Australia Open.

    CrossFit Active team finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games Australia Team Regional.

    #410 BECKY CONZELMAN

    Country: USA

    Region: South West

    Age: 42

    Height: 53

    Weight: 125lb

    Affiliate: Backcountry CrossFit

    Backcountry Black

    Becky Conzelman is known as an incredible force on the formidable Front Range CrossFit team, which has been competing atthe CrossFit Games since 2008.

    This year, Becky returns to the CrossFit Games to compete with a totally different team: Backcountry Black.

    She also competed individually this year and placed 2nd

    at the CrossFit Games South West Open.

    Backcountry Black finished 2nd

    at the 2014 Reebok CrossFit Games South West Team Regional.