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Oakland SWAT Sergeant Daniel Sakai, age 35, was killed on March 21, 2009 in the line of duty along with fellow officers Sergeant Ervin Romans, Sergeant Mark Dunakin, and Officer John Hege. Daniel is survived by wife Jenni and daughter Jojiye. ~ www.crossfit.com

* Solo version is RX Danny

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Day 7 of “Week of Heroes” today.

7/3 Sat – “DT”
7/5 Mon – “T”
7/6 Tue – “Randy”
7/7 Wed – “Sisson”
7/8 Thu – “Sham”
7/9 Fri – “J.T.”
7/10 Sat – “Danny”

This concludes our Week of Heroes. A tough week with some great, challenging workouts that honor true heroes from our military and first responder community.

Results

Front Squat 4-4-4 & Hero Week: JT

Front Squat 4-4-4

Use the heaviest weight you can for each set.
Rest as needed between sets.

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Hero Week: J.T.

21-15-9 reps, for time of:
Handstand Push-up
Ring Dip
Push-up

In honor of Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jeff Taylor, 30, of Little Creek, VA who was killed in Afghanistan. “My husband was a warrior and a man who believed his purpose in life was to defend the freedoms that each of us enjoy today.” Erin Taylor ~ www.crossfit.com

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One of the oldest Hero workouts in CrossFit.

J.T. was killed when the helicopter he was on was shot down in Afghanistan as they were responding to reinforce LT Michael Murphy’s team in Operation Red Wings. A total of 11 Navy SEALs died that day.

Sam Briggs, Strict J.T. in 9:37 – [video]

Day 6 of “Week of Heroes” today.

7/3 Sat – “DT”
7/5 Mon – “T”
7/6 Tue – “Randy”
7/7 Wed – “Sisson”
7/8 Thu – “Sham”
7/9 Fri – “J.T.”

Upcoming: Danny

Results

Sumo Deadlift 4-4-4 & Hero Week: Sham

Sumo Deadlift 4-4-4

Use the heaviest weight you can for each set.
Rest as needed between sets.

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Hero Week: Sham

7 rounds for time of:
11 Deadlifts, 1x bodyweight
Run 100m
* DL Load – Use your BW for RX

Air Force Staff Sgt. David “Sham” Wieger, 28, of North Huntingdon, PA, a special agent for the Air Force of Special Investigations, Detachment 303, Travis Air Force Base, California, died Nov. 1, 2007, near Balad Air Base, Iraq, of wounds sustained from an improvised explosive device that struck his vehicle. ~ www.crossfit.com

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Day 5 of “Week of Heroes” today.

7/3 Sat – “DT”
7/5 Mon – “T”
7/6 Tue – “Randy”
7/7 Wed – “Sisson”
7/8 Thu – “Sham”

Upcoming: J.T., and Danny

Recovery Strategies: How to Know When to Take a Day Off (and When to Keep Going)

Results

Kipping / Butterfly Pull-up Practice: 3×10 & Hero Week: Sisson

Kipping / Butterfly Pull-up Practice: 3×10

Kipping / Butterfly Pull-up Practices 3×10

Rest as needed between efforts.
* Kipping Pull-up sets of 10

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Hero Week: Sisson

Complete as many rounds as possible in 20 mins of:
1 Rope Climb, 15 ft
5 Burpees
Run 200m

If you’ve got a 20 lbs vest or body armor, wear it.

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Justin Sisson, 23, assigned to 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, died June 3, 2013, from wounds caused by a suicide bomber in Chamkani, Afghanistan.

Sisson is survived by his parents, Kevin and Phyllis; brother, Ryan; grandmothers, Judith Liming and Janis Beshoner; and numerous other friends and family members. ~www.crossfit.com

* Scale 1 RC to 2 Supine RC. Must cover shins to climb.

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Day 4 of “Week of Heroes” today.

7/3 Sat – “DT”
7/5 Mon – “T”
7/6 Tue – “Randy”
7/7 Wed – “Sisson”

Upcoming: Sham, J.T., and Danny

Results

Results cont

E2MOM for 10 mins: 3 Squat Snatch & Hero Week: Randy

E2MOM for 10 mins: 3 Squat Snatch

3 Squat Snatches, pick load

Every 2 mins for 10 mins.
* Not touch and go

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Hero Week: Randy

For time:
75 Power Snatches (75#/55#)

Randy Simmons, 51, a 27 year LAPD veteran and SWAT team member was killed February 7 in the line of duty. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Officer Simmons’ wife and two children. ~ www.crossfit.com

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2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games Event Hints and Updates

Results

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Hero Week: T

5 rounds for time of:
Sprint 100m
10 Squat Clean Thrusters (115#/75#)
15 Kettlebell Swings (70#/53#)
Sprint 100m
Rest 2 mins

Marine Master Sgt. Aaron Torian, 36, of Paducah, Kentucky, died Feb. 15, 2014, during combat operations in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Torian was assigned to 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, Marine Special Operations Regiment, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and was on his sixth deployment at the time of his death.

He started CrossFit training in 2006 and was one of the original members of CrossFit Wilmington in North Carolina. His favorite movements included cleans, thrusters, sprints and kettlebell swings.

He is survived by his wife, Jurley; and children, Elijah, Laura Bella and Avery. ~ www.crossfit.com

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Day 2 of “Week of Heroes” today.

7/3 Sat – “DT”
7/5 Mon – “T”

Final Four Games Spots Secured

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