The 2022 CrossFit Semifinal in-person live competitions will begin in just over a week. The 2022 CrossFit Semifinal contests run from May 20-June 12th at locations throughout the world.
CrossFit announced all the top athletes across all divisions that are set to compete in these Semifinal competitions.
Let’s take a look at the elite division athletes set to battle it out in the 2022 CrossFit Semifinals workouts below!
2022 CrossFit Semifinals Athletes & Workouts
After the 2022 CrossFit Quarterfinals wrapped up last month on April 24th, we’ve been waiting to see which athletes would be scheduled to compete at which events.
As a short refresher, below is how the athletes from each region made it to the Semifinals:
- North America: The top 120 athletes and top 80 teams of the Quarterfinals made it to the Semifinals.
- Europe: The top 60 athletes and top 40 teams of the Quarterfinals made it to the Semifinals.
- Oceania: The top 30 athletes and top 20 teams of the Quarterfinals made it to the Semifinals.
- Africa/Asia/South America: The top 30 athletes and top 20 teams of the Quarterfinals made it to the Semifinals.
Individual rosters below:
The qualified athletes will compete in their respective regions, check out the Instagram post of CrossFit Games showing all the elite athletes that made it to the Semifinals.
2022 CrossFit Semifinals Workouts
CrossFit just released the Individual and Team workouts that we can expect to see the athletes face off during the live 2022 CrossFit Semifinal events.
We know that the 2022 CrossFit Quarterfinal workouts tested the most formidable athletes, so we expect these to do the same, if not more!
Workout 1: 2014 Regional Event 5
The first workout is based on speed, agility, grip strength, and determination. Athletes will have top conditioning if they want to do well here.
10 Rounds for time:
- 1 legless rope climb (15 feet)
- Run (170 feet)
Time Cap: 11 minutes
Workout 2: Barbell Complex
In the second workout, the athletes will have to know their way around a barbell if they want to shine. It’s all about strength and power with this one!
3 Attempts for max load:
- 3 Cleans
- 2 Front Squats
- 1 Jerk (Shoulder to Overhead)
CLOSING THOUGHTS
We’re looking forward to seeing some of the top athletes across the world compete at the 2022 CrossFit Semifinals. Stay tapped in for updates and results of the 2022 CrossFit Semifinals!
Who do you think will come out on top?
Kiel DiGiovanni
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