Mat Fraser and Tia-Clair Toomey Win the 2020 CrossFit Games — and Shatter Several Records in the Process

Major changes to the 2020 CrossFit Games format due to COVID-19 couldn’t stop two of the sport’s most decorated athletes — Mat Fraser and Tia-Clair Toomey — from once again claiming the “Fittest on Earth” title. And the two athletes won in record-breaking fashion. Fraser and Toomey were dominant in their 2020 CrossFit Games performances, especially the three-day final stage that took place in Aromas, Calif. So much so that Toomey finished first in nine of 12 events, and Fraser was best in 10 of 12. Their dominant performances also broke several records. For starters, Nike-backed Fraser now holds the record for most consecutive “Fittest on Earth” titles for a male competitor with five, and Nobull-sponsored Toomey earned her fourth win in a row, which added to her own existing record for women. Also, both Toomey and Fraser had a record six consecutive event wins in 2020, Fraser now has 28 all-time event wins and Toomey has 24, the most event wins at a single Games competition moved to 14 for Fraser and 13 for Toomey, and the largest final point differential belongs to Fraser (545) and Toomey (360). “The most amazing thing about this year’s Games — and this era of CrossFit

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