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Alexis Johnson

Alexis Johnson Age

[display_age_from_date birthdate="1990-11-12"]

Alexis Johnson Height

62 in

Alexis Johnson Weight

140 lb

Alexis Johnson Country

United States

Alexis Johnson Croosfit box

CrossFit Franco's

Alexis Johnson Instagram

Early Life and Background of Alexis Johnson

Alexis Johnson embarked on her CrossFit journey in 2013, not merely as a pursuit of physical fitness but as a means to reclaim her life from an eating disorder that had left her at a mere 88 pounds. Growing up as a competitive gymnast, Alexis had always been conscious about her diet, a trait that spiraled into an obsession during her college years. This obsession with controlling her calorie intake led her to a dark place, both physically and emotionally, underweight and struggling with her relationship with food.

The CrossFit Journey of Alexis Johnson

Her introduction to CrossFit marked a pivotal turnaround in her life. Despite her initial struggles due to her dietary restrictions, Alexis’s relentless spirit saw her pushing through. By January 2013, she made a life-changing decision to take control over her diet and training, embarking on a strenuous but rewarding path towards recovery. Through CrossFit, Alexis not only overcame her eating disorder but also discovered a newfound passion for weightlifting and competitive fitness, eventually becoming a celebrated CrossFit athlete and fitness influencer.

Competitive Achievements of Alexis Johnson

Alexis Johnson’s competitive timeline showcases her remarkable ascent within the CrossFit community. Starting with her 6316th worldwide rank in the Open of 2013, her performance saw a meteoric rise to securing the 9th position in 2016 and multiple top finishes in the following years. Her resilience and dedication were further highlighted by her return from injuries, including a severe Achilles tendon tear in 2020. Alexis has made four appearances at the CrossFit Games, with her most notable team placement being 5th in 2022 with CrossFit Mayhem Independence.

Personal Life of Alexis Johnson

Outside the arena, Alexis Johnson is a Ph.D. student in mathematics, exemplifying the balance between intellectual and physical prowess. Her story is one of triumph over adversity, utilizing her platform to inspire others facing similar battles. Her journey from battling an eating disorder to standing atop podiums as a CrossFit competitor embodies the spirit of transformation through perseverance and hard work.

Alexis Johnson benchmarks

Squat: 280 lb
Clean: 227 lb
Snatch: 175 lb
Deadlift: 342 lb
Grace: 76 s
Helen: 471 s
Sprint 400m: 75 s
Fight Gone Bad: 440 reps

Alexis Johnson stats

CompetitionRankPercentileEntrantsDivision
Individual Quarterfinal 20233799%5710Women
Open 202311999%132782Women
Open 202212999%122177Women
CrossFit Atlas Games 2021776%30Women
Individual Quarterfinals 202116697%5936Women
Open 202122599%108644Women
Last-Chance Qualifier 20211739%28Women
Open 20204099%94157Women
Open 20191999%146363Women
South 20181172%40Women
Open 20183299%171976Women
Games 20173317%40Women
South 2017589%47Women
Open 20173099%159565Women
Games 20163122%40Women
South 2016394%50Women
Open 2016999%130154Women
South 20151178%50Women
Open 20152999%108764Women
South Central 20141270%40Women
Open 201421199%52076Women
Open 2013631680%32643Women

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