Brent Fikowski is a Canadian CrossFit athlete known for his eight appearances at the CrossFit Games.
19 Facts About Brent Fikowski
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Brent Fikowski finished second behind Mat Fraser at the 2017 Crossfit Games, and third in 2021 and 2024.
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Brent Fikowski serves as the president of the Professional Fitness Athlete's Association.
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Brent Fikowski grew up in the city of Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
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Brent Fikowski competed in various sports, most notably swimming and volleyball.
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Brent Fikowski played for Lethbridge College Kodiaks, and his volleyball coach introduced him to CrossFit, which he then incorporated into his training.
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Brent Fikowski was in a singing duo and once opened for Dr Hook when he was 20.
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Brent Fikowski started competing in CrossFit competitions while in Australia.
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Brent Fikowski worked as a financial controller in British Columbia after completing his studies, but left the job in 2018 to concentrate on CrossFit.
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Brent Fikowski would compete again the 2014 and 2015 Open and Regionals, finishing 3rd and 7th respectively, just outside of the Games cut line both years.
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Brent Fikowski would achieve his highest career Games finish with a 2nd place overall, including his first White Leader's Jersey, earned by winning the first event.
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Brent Fikowski decided to compete in Shanghai at the Asia CrossFit Championship in April 2019, where he won handily, earning his spot to the 2019 CrossFit Games.
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At the 2019 CrossFit Games, Brent Fikowski failed to finish higher than 13th in any event and was eliminated in 23rd place after the 5th event.
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Brent Fikowski chose to compete earlier in the season in 2020, taking first place at the Dubai CrossFit Championship and earning a CrossFit Games invite.
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In Stage 1 of the 2020 CrossFit Games, Brent Fikowski finished 15th overall and failed to earn a bid to Aromas.
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Brent Fikowski again improved his performance in the Opening, finishing 22nd worldwide and 14th in North America, earning a spot to a new online qualifying round, the Quarterfinals.
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Brent Fikowski finished 14th in the Quarterfinals, securing his spot in the next round at one of four North American semifinal events.
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Brent Fikowski earned the white leader's jersey by the end of Day 1.
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On June 16,2020, Brent Fikowski founded the Professional Fitness Athletes' Association with other members of the fitness community to give voice to competitive fitness athletes and serve their interests.