Colten Mertens Runs Through 200-lb Sandbag Squats in Ski-Bag

Colten Mertens — a pig farmer from Iowa and a four-time CrossFit Games athlete — had the crowd going wild during his performance in Ski-Bag. Watch Mertens speed through calories on the SkiErg and go unbroken on his sets of 200-lb sandbag squats, besting Sam Kwant’s previous heat time and winning the test in 4:30. — 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 Games → https://cf.games/learn-more Learn more about CrossFit → https://www.crossfit.com/what-is-cros... Find a CrossFit gym near you → https://www.crossfit.com/map?utm_sour...