Past Results

Biggest Loser Handicap Challenge

 

2025 Winners

 

Division Competitor Chapter Improvement Factor
Overall

Tina Chin-Griffin

Baton Rouge, LA 1.385
Div I: 5.0 to 19.4 Margaret Woods Fort Worth, TX 1.276
Div II: 19.6 to 24.5 Peggy Allen Cleveland, OH 1.353
Div III: 24.7 to 28.9 Kari Woodhead Northern NV

1.241

Div IV: 29.0 to 33.9 Anita Davison Boston, MA

1.286

Div V: 34.0 to 55.0 Susan Chambers Boston, MA

1.311

 

 

Quick Stats: Of the 385 competitors, 51% reduced their Handicap

53 saw improvement of 4 or more strokes

 

See complete 2025 results here


 

2024 Winners

 

Division Competitor Chapter Improvement Factor
Overall

LaTarisha Fountain

Northern NJ 1.493
Div I: 5.8 to 19.9 Bethany Deines Denver CO 1.198
Div II: 20.0 to 24.5 Mary Beth Fiore Central NY 1.238
Div III: 24.6 to 28.3 Marnie Brenden Spokane/Inland WA

1.284

Div IV: 28.4 to 34.6 Louise Hanson Nashville TN

1.304

Div V: 34.7 to 52.1 Regina Cullen Coastal NJ 1.233

 

Quick Stat:s Of the 340 competitors, 65% reduced their Handicap

12% saw improvement of 4 or more strokes

 

See complete 2024 results here


 

2023 Winners

 

Division Competitor Chapter Improvement Factor
Overall

Sarah Farmer

TX-Dallas 1.512
Div I: 6.3 to 18.9 Carolyn Suh IL-Chicago Metro 1.366
Div II: 19.1 to 23.9 Jane Langdon CA-San Diego 1.219
Div III: 24.0 to 27.9 Penny Garner FL-Orlando

1.378

Div IV: 28.0 to 32.9 Kim McCrae OH-Dayton

1.290

Div V: 33.1 to 54.0 Samantha Marks FL-Fort Lauderdale 1.452

 

Quick Stat: Of the 348 competitors, 63% reduced their Handicap

17% saw improvement of 4 or more strokes

 

See complete 2023 results here


 

2022 Winners

 

Division Competitor Chapter Improvement Factor
Overall

Tiffani Tjandra

CA - San Francisco Bay 1.376
Div I: 6.5 to 21.7 Chalanda Sherman TX - Dallas 1.300
Div II: 22.0 to 26.1 Jen Faye CA - San Diego 1.228
Div III: 26.2 to 32.0 Rachel Benator UT - Salt Lake City

1.219

Div IV: 32.1 to 54.0 Rosa Rodriguez DR - Dominican Republic 1.324

 

Quick Stats: Of the 256 competitors, 66% reduced their Handicap

13% saw improvement of 4 or more strokes

 

See complete 2022 results here


 

 

2021* Winners

 

Flight Competitor Chapter Improvement Factor
Overall Krystal Whaley TN - Greater Knoxville 1.430
Flight #1 Lynn Couillard CA - Orange County 1.282
Flight #2 Sandra Symon NY - Long Island 1.231
Flight #3 Carmen Germosen DR - Dominican Republic 1.182
Flight #4 Arlene Rodriguez NJ - Coastal 1.351

 

Quick Stat:s Of the 218 competitors, 69% reduced their Handicap

14% saw improvement of 4 or more strokes

 

See complete 2021 results here.

*No Challenge conducted in 2020

 


 

2019 Winners

 

Flight Competitor Chapter Improvement Factor
Overall Lisa Doris TX - Austin 1.439
First Frances Johnson TX - Austin 1.383
Second Nicole Weiler DC - Washington Metro 1.226
Third Terrie Marshall OR - Portland 1.284
Fourth Xin Liu OH - Columbus

1.318

Fifth Sigrid Seibold NY - Westchester 1.326
Sixth Eileen Solano NJ - Northern 1.273

 

Quick Stats: Of the 401 Biggest Loser competitors, 69% reduced their Handicap.

14% had improvement of 5 or more strokes

 

See complete 2019 results here

 


 

2018 Winners

 

Flight Competitor Chapter Improvement Factor
Overall Caroline Berger GA - Atlanta 1.514
First Lori Stinson IN - Fort Wayne 1.311
Second Kerstin Keonig FL - Southwest 1.170
Third Kathleen Campbell NE - Omaha 1.314
Fourth Veronica Mankinen WA - Seattle 1.335
Fifth Jennifer Yguico CA - Los Angeles 1.463
Sixth Sherie Brezina FL - Southwest 1.260

 

Quick Stats: Of the 503 Biggest Loser competitors, 61% reduced their Handicap

14% had improvement of 4 or more strokes

 

See complete 2018 results here