RIVALRIES: Travis Bagent
YEARS COMPETING IN THE SPORT: 22 years   
FAMILY: Girdner is married with two kids
WAL TITLES: WAL 2015 Western Region: 1st Place Right-hand, 4th Place Left-hand
HOBBIES: Girdner enjoys training his son for football.
FAVORITE TRAINING TECHNIQUE: “Hand and wrist work.”
UNIQUE FACT: “I’m very humble. I don’t do a lot of talking. Just train my head off, get to the table and pull every match as if my life depends on it.”
BIGGEST ARMWRESTLING ACCOMPLISHMENT: “Beating Travis Bagent, Ron Bath, and John Brzenk.”  
BEST ADVICE RECEIVED: “Never quit.” 
BIGGEST OBSTACLE FACED AND OVERCAME: “My self confidence. Get up, get to the gym, and keep training. Finish!”