Germany
Otto Christopher Sydow
Otto Sydow is a dedicated CrossFit enthusiast and a respected professional in the oil industry who, since 2015, has prioritized his health and well-being. He began his fitness journey with Cross Training classes in South America before discovering his true passion for CrossFit in 2016. Since then, he has consistently trained whenever his busy schedule allows, attending classes at renowned boxes such as CrossFit Camrose in Canada, Reebok CrossFit Ramsay in Calgary, Pure Fitness CrossFit in Red Deer, and in Germany at CrossFit Leipzig, Rambox Leipzig, and CrossFit Mühlheim Am Main. Otto’s commitment to CrossFit goes beyond regular training, as he has pursued professional development within the sport. He is currently a CrossFit Level 2 Trainer, having completed additional courses such as the Scaling Course, Master Athletes, Lesson Planning, and Spot the Flaw. His dedication to continuous learning drives him to further expand his knowledge, aiming to enhance his own performance while helping others achieve optimal health. With a clear vision for the future, Otto aspires to open a small CrossFit box in his community upon retirement, sharing his passion and demonstrating how CrossFit can transform lives by preparing people to maintain health through all stages of life. His motto is simple yet powerful: “We are better than yesterday with each passing day!” In addition to his dedication to CrossFit, Otto is self-taught in nutrition and health, applying his knowledge to his lifestyle and sharing effective strategies with those around him. His next goal is to obtain a Precision Nutrition certification, integrating his nutritional expertise into his athletic and personal life. Complementing his active lifestyle, Otto is also an avid mountaineer, not only engaging in the sport but also finding peace and spiritual connection through nature. This profound connection with the natural world strengthens his faith and renews his relationship with the Almighty. Otto Sydow is not only a committed athlete but also an inspiring example of dedication, personal growth, and a passion for holistic health.
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| Year | Rank Worldwide | Rank by Region | Rank By Country | Rank By Affiliate | ||||
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| 2025 | 106166th Men | 6568th Men (50-54) | 20256th Men North America West | 1615th Men (50-54) North America West | 3926th Men Canada | 353rd Men (50-54) Canada | 24th Men PURE Fitness CrossFit | 2nd Men (50-54) PURE Fitness CrossFit |
| 2023 | 144761st Men | 7110th Men (50-54) | 51775th Men Europe | 1973rd Men (50-54) Europe | 3301st Men Germany | 127th Men (50-54) Germany | 19th Men CrossFit Muehlheim-Main | 3rd Men (50-54) CrossFit Muehlheim-Main |
| 2017 | 193070th Men | 12384th Men (45-49) | 3396th Men Canada West | 257th Men (45-49) Canada West | 9976th Men Canada | 727th Men (45-49) Canada | – – | |
Benchmark Stats
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1RM Back Squat 120 kg 1RM Bench Press -- 1RM Clean & Jerk 75 kg 1RM Deadlift 152 kg 1RM Front Squat -- 1RM Hang Power Clean -- 1RM Hang Power Snatch -- 1RM Hang Squat Clean -- 1RM Hang Squat Snatch -- 1RM Overhead Squat -- 1RM Power Clean -- 1RM Power Snatch -- 1RM Push Jerk -- 1RM Push Press -- 1RM Shoulder Press -- 1RM Split Jerk -- 1RM Squat Clean -- 1RM Squat Snatch 45 kg 1RM Thruster -- 1RM Weighted Pull-up -- 30 Muscle-ups For Time -- 3RM Back Squat -- 3RM Deadlift -- 3RM Front Squat -- 5RM Back Squat -- 5RM Deadlift -- 5RM Front Squat -- Abbate -- Adrian -- Alexander -- Amanda -- Andi -- Andy -- Angie -- Annie -- Arnie -- Artie -- Badger -- Barbara -- Barbara Ann -- Barraza -- Bell -- Bert -- Bike 50 Cal -- Blake -- Bradley -- Bradshaw -- Brenton -- Brian -- Bulger -- Bull -- Cameron -- Candy -- Carse -- CHAD1000x -- Chelsea -- Cindy -- Coe -- Coffland -- CrossFit Total -- Dallas 5 -- Daniel -- Danny -- Del -- DG -- Diane -- Donny -- Dork -- DT -- Elizabeth -- Ellen -- Emily -- Eva -- Eva Strong -- Falkel -- -
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