Did you know that in 2023 every CrossFit Games athlete (individuals, teams and age group divisions) received a FREE Level 1 or Level 2 Certificate Course for qualifying to the Games?
Yes, it was at the very end of the 2023 CrossFit Games rulebook in Appendix C. The screenshot is below…
Some athletes took advantage of this. Many did not.
However, fast forward two years and let’s take a look at how many individual CrossFit Games athletes have their L-1 or L-2 certificate.
As you can see above, there are 26 total athletes (14 men and 12 women) who have at least their L-1 certification.