Former gymnast and rugby player Jamie Greene burst onto the CrossFit competition scene after winning the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games Open as a relative newcomer, taking three third-place finishes and never finishing outside the top 12. A CrossFit athlete since 2013 and coach at CrossFit Yas in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Greene helped team CrossFit Yas take third at the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games.