CrossFit semifinals start; Joan León wins

- The 2026 CrossFit Semifinals kick off this weekend with four competitions across regions acting as qualifiers for the CrossFit Games, sources say. - The Barbell Spin notes four events will feed the Games qualifiers while Joan León won the Athens Throwdown 2026 in Greece recently. - That positions León among Europe's elite ahead of the French Throwdown and raises semifinal stakes this month. (thebarbelspin.com) (menorca.info)