Just discovered the German Forklift Championship. Every single part of this video is amazing: the course challenge, the competition buzzer and the overly-enthusiastic announcers.

The Reddit comments are very much worth a read…some gems:

In America, the name of the “forklift champion” is Ron Vachris — who is the next Costco CEO and started at the warehouse as a forklift driver 40 years ago. Wrote about him here:

Anyone who’s spent time on a forklift can respect that talent 👏

This would be 100x less awesome in English

New TV Announcer Power Rankings: 1) German Forklift Announcers 2) Spanish Soccer Announcers 3) Bob Uecker

To fully immerse yourself in our obsession for forklifts check this one out: I am NOT exaggerating when I say almost every German knows Staplerfahrer Klaus 😅

Put it on the Ocho, @espn

@fueledbyfungi Do you even forklift, bro?

I’ll bring pride to my family one day.

@SkullBone78 😎