Patrick Vellner Claims Rogue Invitational 2023 Championship with 660 points in total
Recently, the global competition Rogue Invitational 2023 came to an end. In the men’s overall standings, Patrick Vellner held a 65-point advantage over the reigning Fittest Man on Earth, Jeffrey Adler. before the last competition. As it turned out, this small point margin was enough for Patrick Vellner to become the champion of this competition in 2023.
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A brief history lesson: we learned that this is actually his second title in the Rogue Invitational, with the first one won in 2020. Jeffrey Adler couldn’t overcome the gap from the current champion at the moment, but he did reduce the deficit significantly. The key factor was Patrick Vellner’s consistent performance at the top in most of the competitions presented to the viewers.
It’s remarkable that Patrick Vellner never won an individual event within the Rogue Invitational 2023, but he finished in the top three four times. Both of them consistently placed in the top ten in all but one event. However, Vellner made it to the top three four times, while Adler only did so in two of his victories.
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As it turns out, winning an individual event during the global competition is, of course, great, but maintaining consistency at the top is even more crucial for ultimate victory. Patrick Vellner proved this and became the champion. We look forward to more exciting performances from this athlete in the future.
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Author: Tanya Shaiko
News Editor, Olympic Lifting Enthusiast
Best Results: Snatch – 61 kg,
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I’m Tanya, and I just can’t do without fitness. About six years ago, I got into Olympic weightlifting and instantly fell in love with it. Weightlifting is like no other sport – it’s just you versus the bar. Driven by my unwavering passion for an active lifestyle, I’ve been eager to share my personal journey and sports enthusiasm with others. As a journalist and photographer, my interests come full circle, adding an extra dimension to the news column that I curate. This way, I keep my readers updated with the latest happenings in the sports world.