IKMF Games

Dauvergne Stephane ( creator of the ikmf games )

IKMF WORLD GAMES, are games created by Stéphane Dauvergne (President and founder of IKMF), with the aim of offering a different test of the kettlebell marathon (shorter in duration but heavier) in order to attract a different audience from that of the Kettlebell marathoners, with unprecedented events. The winner of an IKMF world games will be awarded the IKMF GAMES World champion . Each country can organize an IKMF National Games.

There are 4 events to choose from, 10 minutes each, either with 1 kettlebell or with 2 kettlebells. If the participants put the kettlebells on the ground before the 10 minutes, their result will be validated:

 

 

MEN

4 tests to choose of 10 minutes each :  

  • Double Half Snatch : 2x24kg and 2X2Okg
  • Double Long Cycle strict Push press : 2x24kg and 2x20kg 
  • Double Strict Push press : 2x24kg and 2x20kg
  • One Arm Jerk (multi switch) : 40kg
  • One Arm Long Cycle (multi switch) : 40kg
  • One Arm Half Snatch (multi switch) : 40kg 

 

It's allowed to put the kettlebell before 10 minutes.

The result will be valid (unlike the kettlebell marathon, or it is forbidden to put the kettlebell with the end of the test).

Age categories :   

  • - 40 years
  • 40 years/49years
  • 50 years and +

 

Body weight categories for 40kg :

  • - 75kg
  • 75kg-85kg
  • +85kg

Body weight categories for 2X24kg an 2X20kg :

  • -70Kg
  • 70 -77kg
  • 77 -84kg
  • 84 -91kg
  • +91kg

 

 


Warning, the 2 toes must always be in contact with the ground during the movement of: jerk, snatch, long cycle and half-snatch (with one or 2 kettlebells).

Women

4 tests to choose of 10 minutes each : 

  • Double Half Snatch : 2x16kg  and 2X12kg
  • Double Long Cycle Strict Push press : 2x16kg and 2x12kg
  • Double Strict Push press : 2x16kg and 2x12kg
  • One Arm Jerk (multi switch) : 28kg
  • One Arm Long Cycle (multi switch) : 28kg
  • One Arm Half Snatch (multi switch) : 28kg

 

It's allowed to put the kettlebell before 10 minutes.

The result will be valid (unlike the kettlebell marathon, or it is forbidden to put the kettlebell with the end of the test).

Age categories :   

  • - 40 years
  • 40 years / 49 years
  • 50 years  and +

 

Body weight categories for 28kg :

  • - 60kg
  • 60kg -70kg
  • +70kg

Body weight categories for 2X16kg and 2X12kg :

 

  • -53kg
  • 53 -60kg
  • 60 -67kg
  • 67 -74kg
  • +74kg

Warning, the 2 toes must always be in contact with the ground during the movement of: jerk, snatch, long cycle and half-snatch (with one or 2 kettlebells).

- assistants are prohibited on the events of 10: IKMF Games. 

Doping is prohibited at IKMF,

all athletes tested positive for an anti-doping test will be severely punished or banned from IKMF.

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