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- In 2018, Briggs suffered from a severe elbow injury and had to undergo surgery. Despite the injury, she managed to qualify for the Masters division just before undergoing the surgery.
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Nov 7, 2019 · However, it would appear that the universe had different plans for Briggs. In a recent post to her Instagram , she explains that she suffered an injury doing the 20.4 workout. Moreover, it seems she hurt her lower leg, while completing one of the final clean and jerk reps.
Aug 5, 2023 · Last updated on August 5th, 2023. Six-time Reebok CrossFit Games athlete Samantha Briggs posted on her Instagram page that she injured her lower leg during Open Workout 20.4. We’re at the...
Behaving: Sam Briggs. A serious knee injury not only took Sam Briggs away from last year's Games season, but forced her to sharpen her self-discipline and mental focus. Now, she's back to prove her fourth-place finish was no accident. Admittedly, Sam Briggs sometimes misbehaves.
In 2012, Briggs was sidelined by a knee injury. She officially withdrew from the competition in March, midway through the CrossFit Open, the first stage of qualifying for the CrossFit Games, citing maltracking of her right kneecap which had been an ongoing issue for a couple of years.
- 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
- Professional CrossFit Athlete
- English
- 135 lb (61 kg)
May 5, 2018 · Samantha Briggs might be recovering from her elbow injury, but don't think that's stopped her from hitting the gym. Here's how she's training around injury and getting ready for the masters competition.
Nov 6, 2019 · By Brian Spin. November 6, 2019. Sam Briggs has faced her fare share of injuries throughout her CrossFit career. It looks like she can add one more to the tally. Briggs injured her lower leg while attempting 20.4 over the weekend. Briggs completed 235 reps out of the 240 total on 20.4.
Feb 23, 2022 · Sam has qualified for CrossFit Games ten times, and won it in 2013 despite suffering a knee injury the year before. In addition, she has finished top 5 in five of ten competitions. Sam was also very successful in the CrossFit Open, as she won the Individual Women division in 2013 and 2014.
