Can Colten Mertens win the CrossFit Games after his dominant performance at the Open?

s the weeks of the rolled by, everyone was shocked at the level of , an athlete who was not unknown but has earned his place among the elite. Is Colten Mertens on track to win the CrossFit Games? While the CrossFit Open is one of the first filters to follow with the desire to access the "Games", it does not work as a parameter. In fact we can say that they are considered a different "monster" at a competitive level.

And although Colten Mertens has shown that he is a great athlete, everything changes when facing this competition that has been denied to more than one of the best competitors historically. The CrossFit Open of Colten Mertens As many say, "Colten Mertens was a man on a mission" in the men's division, and in the end only 16 seconds separated him from becoming the first athlete in history to win all of the Open workouts. , his closest challenger with 15 points.



He will now look to avoid what happened last year, when for the first time the two Open winners did not qualify for the CrossFit Games. - In 25.2 he repeated his world first place with a time of 4:32.

- His only second place was in 25.3 with a time of 9:37..