Hungarian crossfit athlete Laura Horváth has won the Rogue Invitational, an invitational competition for the world’s best crossfit athletes. The 25-year-old won four out of ten challenges.
Twenty women competed in the prestigious world competition, Rogue Invitational, with Laura Horváth standing out. The total prize money was $1.272 million and the contestants had to complete 10 sets of challenges (wod). Both the winner of the women and the men’s group received $218,868 each.
This is the biggest win of Horváth’s career so far. She was runner-up at the World Championships in 2018, and last year, and this year she finished third at the prestigious CrossFit Games.
A new champ is clocking in. Congratulations to Laura Horvath, the 2022 Rogue Invitational Champion. #rogueinvitational #ryourogue pic.twitter.com/7mJF8DXe0C
— Rogue Fitness (@RogueFitness) October 30, 2022
The Rogue Invitational was won by defending World Champion Justin Medeiros in the men’s field.
CrossFit is promoted as both a physical exercise philosophy and a competitive fitness sport. It incorporates elements from high-intensity interval training, Olympic weightlifting, plyometrics, power lifting, gymnastics, kettlebell lifting, calisthenics, strongman, and other exercises.
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