Individual athletes took the floor for the first time at Dickies Arena for athlete orientation. When they were seated, Dave Castro released Individual Event 2: Hammer Down, presented by Bear KompleX. Hammer Down 4 rounds for time: 50 hammer strikes (16/20-lb sledgehammer) 14 sandbag throws/get over the tire (70/100-lb sandbag) 5 tire flips (242 lb) — The CrossFit Games are the ultimate proving grounds for the Fittest Man and Fittest Woman on Earth™ and are world-renowned as the definitive test of fitness. Every year since 2007, fans from around the world have attended the multi-day sporting event, streamed the competition online, or watched on ESPN, CBS, or a wide range of international broadcasts. The international field of play has included athletes from more than 120 countries. The CrossFit Games starts in the qualifying round with 300,000+ athletes competing around the world. Throughout the season the field is whittled down to just 560 athletes. Learn more about the CrossFit Ga...