Icelandic athletes had a tough time in workout 20.1!

As you know from our news, the Reebok CrossFit Games Open 2020 started last week 10.10.2019. It kicked off with a workout on Jan. 20, from which athletes must post results by 5 p.m. today. For those who don't know much about the Open, it is an online qualifier for the 2020 Reebok CrossFit Games. The best male and female athlete from each country can earn a spot at the biggest CrossFit competition in the world. At the same time, the top 20 athletes on the global leaderboard will get the opportunity to compete at the Games.

The Reebok CrossFit Games Open 2020 has begun! Workout 20.1

The world's biggest crossfit stars compete in the Open and very often they run these waters as small races - one athlete vs another athlete. And that's why it's almost become a tradition that every year spectators look forward to seeing what familiar faces will line up against each other. In our last article, we offered a video of Rich Froning (an eight-time Games winner) taking on Scott Panchik in the 20.1 wod.

Today we won't offer you a different workout either, just different personalities. In 20.1, Icelandic athletes Sara Sigmundsdóttir and Annie thorisdottir faced each other .

Workout 20.1

10 Rounds

• 8x ground-to-overheads RX'd - ♀ 65 lb. ♂ 95 lb
• 10x bar-facing burpees

Source : Youtube