KETTLEBELL SPORT COMPETITION HISTORY, TITLES & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Australia’s 1st MSIC (Highest rank in Kettlebell Sport)
Jad Marinovic is a 6-time World Champion Professional kettlebell sport athlete, and 7-time world champion in the Veteran division, world record holder, pioneer, and most decorated kettlebell sport athlete in Australia achieving multiple firsts in Kettlebell Sport in both classic and non-traditional disciplines. Some highlights include becoming the first Australian to be ranked “Master of Sport International class”(MSIC), and to date ranks achieved include 4 x MSIC, and 9 x Master of sport (MS) titles. Jad is Australia’s first international Kettlebell Marathon champion and winner, and in the world she is a kettlebell marathon pioneer for woman lifting two kettlebells for one hour, and most recently the first person in the world to lift two kettlebells for three hours. To date she is also the first and only Australian to win a Power Juggling title. Jad Marinovic’s competition history, timeline and athlete achievement highlights below:
TIMELINE (In progress)
(Athlete achievements)
2020
July 25th
Winner with a total of 6.85 points at the 2nd stage of the International online tournament of Kettlebell – Geary IN THE AIR 2020 in the veteran category, and in addition 2nd place in the Amateur division which was very close to first place total points 6.9 out of 6 athletes!
June 25th
1st place KIRBITOV power juggling Open Online Cup in Perm city in Russia of kettlebell juggling in the Amateur category with 8 kg achieving a total of 7.2 points.
March
1st place Absolute Power Juggling 8 kg champion 5,54 points category women veterans, and 2nd place in the Amateur division competing in the first stage of the International online tournament of Kettlebell – Geary IN THE AIR 2020 . 1st in Australian to place 1st in a Kettlebell Power Juggling event.
2019
Gold competing in 4 events (TALC, OALC , Snatch, TALC Kettlebell Half Marathon with 2 x 12 kg, and 1 x Silver) at the 2019 27th IGSF Kettlebell Sport World Championship! Other achievements included winning Gold for Team Australia, Gold in the Women’s Kettlebell Relay (AUS + USA), MS Snatch, MSIC OALC, and becoming official Vice President of IGSF ! Stay tuned for the 2019 27th IGSF Kettlebell Sport World Championship Recap by Jad Marinovic!
2019 IGSF Team Australia won Gold at the 27th IGSF World Championship in Melbourne which is a first in Kettlebell Sport history for an Australian Kettlebell Sport Team!
1st Place Absolute Snatch 12 kg Champion in Half Marathon at the KBA Perth Open / 2nd WGP Perth, Australia.
1st Place Absolute Jerk 2 x 16 kg and Snatch 16 kg in 58 kg w/c PRO Champion at the KBA Melb Open / 6th WGP at the 5th Arnold Sports Festival
1st person in the world to lift double kettlebells (2 x 8 kg) for 3 hours nonstop in a kettlebell marathon event setting new World Record!
1st Place Absolute TAJ 2 x 16 kg and snatch 16 kg in 58 kg W/C at the 1st IGSF Australia Cup
2018
1st Place Absolute Snatch 24 kg Rank CMS in 58 kg W/c and new Australian record 75 reps.
1st Place Long cycle 2 x 12 kg Rank MS 203 repetitions Half Marathon. KBA Perth Open
KBA Melb Open / 5th WGP at the 4th Arnold Sports Festival PRO Champion – 1st Place Absolute Jerk 2 x 20 kg Rank 1 in 58 kg W/C.
IGSF Australia Cup 1st Place Absolute TALC 2 x 20 kg in 58 kg W/C!
WAKSC 1st Kettlebell Marathon World Championship 1 Hour Marathon Gold & 1st Australian Master of Sport lifting doubles in Australia, Australian Record and New World Record in 58 kg W/C & age category!
2017
October
IGSF 25th Kettlebell Sport World Championships in Loutraki Greece – 1st in Australia history to achieve 3 x Gold Medalist & 1st Snatch only Master of sport!
1st Place TAJ 2 x 16 kg Jerk Div, 60 kg w/c in Open & Veteran Div
1st Place Snatch 16 kg, 60 kg w/c
September
KBA Perth Open
1st Place Absolute TAJ 2 x 20 kg Jerk Div, 63 kg w/c achieving Rank 1
June
1st Place Absolute TAJ 2 x 12 kg Jerk Half Marathon, 1st Australia record and 1st woman in Australia to lift in a double Jerk Half Marathon event at the KBA Kettlebell Athletica Classic Australia –
March
KBA Melb Open / 4nd WGP at the 3rd Arnold Classic Australia PRO Champion – 1st Place Absolute TALC 2 x 12 kg Half Marathon 1st MS lifting doubles in Australia, Australian Record and New World Record in 58 kg W/C! 1st Place Absolute TALC 2 x 16 kg Rank 1 and new Australian Record in 58 kg W/C!
2016
May
2016 ASM World Cup Vityaz – 65 kg w/c Half Marathon OALC 24 kg MSIC & World Record
2016 Ketacademy Half Marathon OALC 24 kg MSIC
March
2016 KBA Melb Open /3nd WGP at the 2nd Arnold Classic Australia PRO Champion – 1st Place Absolute LC 24 kg Half Marathon MS & World Record
2015
WAKSC/KBA 2nd WGP/1st Arnold Classic Australia PRO Champion – 1st Place Absolute and 58 kg w/c Jerk 24 kg
1st Place 2015 WAKSC/KBA 2nd WGP/1st Arnold Classic Australia Kettlebell Marathon Champion – Absolute and 58 kg w/c Jerk 16 kg
IKMF Kettlebell Marathon – IKMF World Record 60 kg w/c 2 Hour Jerk 8 kg
IKMF 1st in History Kettlebell Marathon World Championship PRO Champion – IKMF World Record 1st Place Absolute and 65 kg w/c 1 Hour Jerk 16 kg
IKMF Kettlebell Marathon – 65 kg w/c 1 Hour Jerk 12 kg MSWC
2014
GSAA/IUKL National Champion of Australia – 1st Place Absolute and 58kg w/c PRO Snatch 24kg
GSAA/IUKL 1st Australia World Cup PRO Champion, 1st Place Absolute and 58kg w/c Snatch 24kg
OALC Charity Event – IKMF World Record 60 kg w/c 1 Hour LC 2 x 8 kg
WAKSC/KBA 1st World Grand Prix Australia PRO Champion– 1st Place Absolute and 58kg w/c Biathlon 24 kg
2013
2013 KBA/Ketacademy 1 hour Marathon Champion – 1st Keta MS & World Record 1st Place LC 16 kg
2013 GSAA/IKSFA National Champion of Australia – 1st Place Absolute and 58kg w/c PRO LC 20kg
2013 KBA/Ketacademy Champion of Australia, – 1st Place Absolute and 58kg w/c PRO LC 24kg
2012
2012 GSAA/IKSFA National Champion of Australia – 1st Place Absolute and 65 kg w/c LC 16 kg (6 months postnatal)
2011
2011 ICKLM Champion of 1st World Olympiad of Weight Lifting Masters – World Record 1st Place 65 kg w/c Half Marathon 16kg Jerk
2011 IGSF Kettlebell Marathon Championship – World Record 1st Place 60 kg w/c 1 Hour 16 kg Jerk
2010
2010 AKC/WKC Champion of America – 1st Place Absolute and 60 kg w/c PRO 16 kg Biathlon
2010 GSAA/IUKL National Champion of Australia – 1st Place 58kg w/c PRO 24 kg Snatch
COMPETITION HISTORY (SUMMARY)
2010 AKC/WKC Champion of America – Biathlon 1st Place Absolute
2010 GSAA/IUKL National Champion of Australia – Snatch 1st Place & Australian record 58 kg w/c
2011 IGSF Kettlebell Marathon Championship – Jerk 1st Place & World Record
2011 ICKLM Champion of 1st World Olympiad of Weight Lifting Masters – 1st Place & World Record
2012 GSAA/IKSFA National Champion of Australia – 1st Place Absolute OALC
2013 KBA/Ketacademy 1hour Marathon Champion – 1st Place & World Record OALC
2013 GSAA/IKSFA National Champion of Australia – 1st Place Absolute OALC
2013 KBA/Ketacademy Champion of Australia, – 1st Place Absolute OALC
2014 GSAA/IUKL National Champion of Australia – 1st Place Absolute Snatch
2014 GSAA/IUKL 1st Australia World Cup PRO Champion, 1st Place Absolute Snatch
2014 OALC Charity Event – IKMF Kettlebell Marathon World Record 60 kg w/c 1 Hour TALC
2014 WAKSC/KBA 1st World Grand Prix Australia PRO Champion– 1st Place Absolute Biathlon
2015 WAKSC/KBA 2nd WGP / 1st Arnold Classic Australia PRO Champion – 1st Place Absolute Jerk
2015 IKMF Kettlebell Marathon – IKMF Super Kettlebell Marathon World Record 2 Hour Jerk
2015 IKMF 1st in History Kettlebell Marathon World Championship PRO Champion – IKMF World Record 1st Place Absolute Jerk
2015 IKMF Kettlebell Marathon 1st Place MSWC & World Record Jerk
2016 WAKSC/KBA 3nd WGP / 2nd Arnold Classic Australia PRO Champion – 1st Place Absolute LC Half Marathon MS & World Record
2016 ASM World Cup Vityaz – 1st Place ,World Record,OALC MSIC
2017 WAKSC/KBA 4nd WGP / 3rd Arnold Classic Australia PRO Champion – 1st Place Absolute TALC MS and World Record.
2017 WAKSC/KBA 4nd WGP / 3rdd Arnold Classic Australia 1st Place Absolute TALC
2017 1st KBA Perth Open – 1st Place Absolute TAJ
2017 IGSF 26th World Championship in Greece – IGSF 25th Kettlebell Sport World Championships in Loutraki Greece – 3 x Gold Medalist, Master of sport Snatch, and TAJ World Record!
KBA Melb Open / 5th WGP at the 4th Arnold Sports Festival PRO Champion – 1st Place Absolute Jerk
2018 IGSF Australia Cup 1st Place Absolute TALC
2018 WAKSC 1st Kettlebell Marathon World Championship 1 Hour Marathon Gold & 1st Australian Master of Sport lifting doubles in Australia, Australian Record and New World Record in 58 kg W/C & age category!
2018 KBA Perth Open Gold Snatch 24 kg and Gold TALC Half Marathon
2019 KBA Melb Open / 5th WGP at the 5th Arnold Sports Festival – 1st Place Absolute Jerk , and Gold Snatch Absolute winner.
2019 KBA Melb Open Kettlebell Marathon world record 3 hours TALC
2019 KBA Perth Open / WGP Australia Gold Snatch Half Marathon
2020 First stage of the International online tournament of Kettlebell – Geary IN THE AIR, 1st place Absolute Power Juggling 8 kg champion 5,54 points category women veterans, and 2nd place in the Amateur division. First person in Australian to place 1st in a Kettlebell Power Juggling event
2020 1st place KIRBITOV power juggling Open Online Cup in Perm city in Russia of kettlebell juggling in the Amateur category with 8 kg achieving a total of 7.2 points.
2020 Second stage of the International online tournament of Kettlebell – Geary IN THE AIR, 1st place Absolute Power Juggling 8 kg champion 6.85 points category women veterans, and 2nd place in the Amateur division.
Special achievements as an athlete
Australia’s 1st Master of Sport International Class
2020 1st and only Australian to win in a Power Juggling competition to date.
In 2019 World 1st IGSF Kettlebell Half Marathon World Champion in TALC -70 W/C
In 2019 Australia’s 1st IGSF TALC World Champion 2 x 16 kg in -60 W/C.
In 2018 Australia’s 1st WAKSC Kettlebell Marathon World Championship in the 1 Hour TALC Kettlebell marathon achieving Gold (age category) & 1st Australian Master of Sport and World Record lifting doubles in age category.
In 2017 1st Australian to win 3 Gold Medals competing in two different disciplines (Jerk & Snatch) in the open and veteran at the 2017 25th IGSF Kettlebell Sport World Championship in Loutraki, Greece Oct 14th!
In 2017 1st Australian to compete and win in the first ever double Jerk event and Master of Sport rank in the Snatch only discipline at the 25th IGSF Kettlebell Sport World Championship!
In 2017 first Australian to achieve Master of Sport rank lifting two kettlebells competing in the half marathon with 2 x 12 kg kettlebells setting Australian record.
In 2016 First Australian to achieve the highest title in Kettlebell Sport which is the rank “Master of Sport International Class” with 24 kg in Russia at the Moscow World Cup organized by ASM Vityaz achieved in Moscow where the first official kettlebell Sport competition was in 1948 was a dream come true. 1st female in the World to achieve the MSIC rank with 24 kg in a kettlebell marathon event in an official competition.
2015 Achieving the rank MSWC and 1st Australian Kettlebell Marathon World Champion, and World Record representing Australia at the 1st in History Kettlebell Marathon World Championships in Minsk, Belarus.
2013 December – 1st Female Master of Sport with 24kg in Australia
Australia’s Pioneer of Kettlebell Marathon
Australia
2016 Jad became 1st first Australian to achieve the highest title in Kettlebell Sport which is the rank “Master of Sport International Class” with 24 kg in Russia at the Moscow World Cup organized by ASM Vityaz. I have trained years for this title and to achieve it in Moscow where the first official kettlebell Sport competition was in 1948 was a dream come true. I also made kettlebell sport history becoming 1st female in the World to achieve the MSIC rank with 24 kg in a kettlebell marathon event in an official competition. In addition MSIC rank officially recognised by Ketacademy!
2015 1st Australian Kettlebell Marathon World Champion, World Record representing Australia at the 1st in History Kettlebell Marathon World Championships in Minsk, Belarus. In 2015 achieved the rank MSWC.
2015 1st Australian to lift for 2 hours in a Super Marathon recognised by IKMF! Also 1st in World officially recognised by IKMF.
2014 1st WAKSC World Grand Prix 1 Hour Marathon female using ketacademy ranking table.
2014 1st WAKSC World Grand Prix 24 kg Professional Champion Biathlon 24 kg
2014 1st IUKL World Cup female professional division Snatch with 24 kg.
2013 Long Cycle 1 hour World Record with 16 kg and 1st Ketacademy Master of Sport in the World 13 mths postnatal.
2013 1st KBA Kettlebell Marathon Championship launching Ketacademy ranking table in world which combined both traditional and non traditional events.
2011 1st Australian to compete in the international half marathon/30 minutes setting World Record.
2011 Pioneering the Kettlebell marathon event in Australia becoming Australia’s 1st international Kettlebell Marathon Champion competing in Italy winning Gold and set new world record in the 1 hour marathon.
World
In 2018 I became Australia’s 1st WAKSC Kettlebell Marathon World Championship in the 1 Hour TALC Kettlebell marathon achieving Gold (age category) & 1st Australian Master of Sport and World Record lifting doubles in age category.
Also in 2017 I became the first Australian to compete and win in the first ever double Jerk event and Master of Sport rank in the Snatch only discipline at the 25th IGSF Kettlebell Sport World Championship!
In 2016 I made history becoming first Australian to achieve the highest title in Kettlebell Sport which is the rank “Master of Sport International Class” with 24 kg in Russia at the Moscow World Cup organized by ASM Vityaz. I have trained years for this title and to achieve it in Moscow where the first official kettlebell Sport competition was in 1948 was a dream come true. I also made kettlebell sport history becoming 1st female in the World to achieve the MSIC rank with 24 kg in a kettlebell marathon event in an official competition.
2015 Achieving the rank MSWC and 1st Australian Kettlebell Marathon World Champion, World Record representing Australia at the 1st in History Kettlebell Marathon World Championships in Minsk, Belarus.
2015 1st female in the world to lift for 2 hours in a Super Marathon officially recognised by IKMF
2014 1st Woman in the World to lift double kettlebells for 1 hour in a Kettlebell Marathon recognized by the IKMF since 2014.
Jad Marinovic Competitive Career (2010 – 2020)
Jad Marinovic Athlete Highlights
1st Australian Master of Sport International Class
Australian pioneer Kettlebell Marathon
Australian pioneer Power Juggling
1st Australian MSIC (Kettlebell Marathon)
1st Australian MSIC (10 Min event -60 kg w/c)
1st Australian female Master of Sport with 24 kg
1st Australian MSIC with 24 kg
1st IKMF Kettlebell Marathon World Champion
1st IGSF World Champion Professional Division TAJ
1st Australian female Master of Sport Snatch
1st Australian Master of Sport with double Kettlebells
1st Australian Power Juggling Champion
1st Female in the world to lift double kettlebells in the Kettlebell Marathon (IKMF 2014)
1st Female in the world to lift 2 Hours in the Kettlebell Marathon (IKMF 2015)
1st person in the world to lift double kettlebells for 3 hours at the Arnold Classic (Keta 2019)