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9 Finalists – 2 from U.S. – Vie for World Title in Cat's Global Operator Challenge

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Updated Mar 15, 2023

Nine finalists remain out of the 5,500 operators who signed up to compete in Caterpillar’s Global Operator Challenge.

The final round of competition will take place inside the company’s outdoor Festival Grounds exhibit F4455 at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2023 in Las Vegas and be live-streamed on cat.com.

{To see who won the challenge, click here.}

You can see more of what other OEMs have in store for ConExpo 2023 on our show preview page by clicking here.

To find the world's best operator, the participants are put through various challenges to showcase their ability to operate Cat equipment safely and efficiently.

“This competition started with thousands of operators from different industries registering for the challenge,” said Jessica Nunley, global marketing manager for Caterpillar. 

Ultimately, 84 semifinalists advanced to regional competitions held at Caterpillar sites in Europe, North America, South America and Asia.