Pauli Rantanen
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 410 kg | 104.2 kg | Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships | 2010-10-02 | 110 |
| Bench Press | 280 kg | 100 kg | METAL X-Mas Bench & Deadlift | 2008-12-13 | 100 |
| Deadlift | 335 kg | 99.5 kg | World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals | 2006-11-02 | 100 |
| Total | 1015 kg | 104.2 kg | Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships | 2010-10-02 | 110 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-02-22 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat | 275 kg | 170 kg | 285 kg | 730 kg |
| 1992-11-28 | Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaali | 275 kg | 172.5 kg | 290 kg | 737.5 kg |
| 1999-02-27 | Voimanoston SM-kisat | 315 kg | 195 kg | 320 kg | 830 kg |
| 1999-05-13 | Men's European Powerlifting Championships | 315 kg | 215 kg | 320 kg | 850 kg |
| 2003-05-02 | European Championships | 340 kg | 217.5 kg | 300 kg | 857.5 kg |
| 2005-11-05 | WPO European Semi Finals | 370 kg | 255 kg | 330 kg | 955 kg |
| 2006-11-02 | World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals | 380 kg | 265 kg | 335 kg | 980 kg |
| 2010-10-02 | Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships | 410 kg | 275 kg | 330 kg | 1015 kg |
's best total of 1,015kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (112,403 entries).
Competition History
20 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-05 | Paimio Power Weekend | FPO | 100 | 96.4 kg | 240 kg | 162.5 kg | 270 kg | 672.5 kg | 420.7 | 1 | |
| 2010-11-01 | World Championships | WPC | 100 | 99.5 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2010-10-02 | Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships | FPO | 110 | 104.2 kg | 410 kg | 275 kg | 330 kg | 1015 kg | 614.0 | 5 | |
| 2009-11-17 | World Championships | WPC | 110 | 109.3 kg | 350 kg | 260 kg | 315 kg | 925 kg | 549.2 | 2 | |
| 2009-06-02 | European Championships | WPC | 100 | 99.8 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2009-06-02 | European Championships | WPC | 100 | 99.8 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2008-12-13 | METAL X-Mas Bench & Deadlift | WPC-Finland | 100 | 100 kg | - | - | 310 kg | 310 kg | 190.8 | 6 | |
| 2008-12-13 | METAL X-Mas Bench & Deadlift | WPC-Finland | 100 | 100 kg | - | 280 kg | - | 280 kg | 172.3 | 4 | |
| 2008-10-05 | METAL Gym PRO Powerlifting Weekend | WPC-Finland | 110 | 103.3 kg | 360 kg | 250 kg | 325 kg | 935 kg | 567.7 | 2 | |
| 2007-03-02 | WPO Finals | WPC | 100 | 99.8 kg | - | - | 320 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2006-11-02 | World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals | WPC | 100 | 99.5 kg | 380 kg | 265 kg | 335 kg | 980 kg | 604.5 | 7 | |
| 2006-03-04 | WPO Finals | WPC | 100 | 98.8 kg | 380 kg | 245 kg | 320 kg | 945 kg | 584.7 | 7 | |
| 2005-11-05 | WPO European Semi Finals | WPC | 100 | 98.4 kg | 370 kg | 255 kg | 330 kg | 955 kg | 592.0 | 5 | |
| 2003-05-02 | European Championships | GPC | 100 | 99.1 kg | 340 kg | 217.5 kg | 300 kg | 857.5 kg | 529.9 | 1 | |
| 1999-05-13 | Men's European Powerlifting Championships | EPF | 100 | 99 kg | 315 kg | 215 kg | 320 kg | 850 kg | 525.5 | 3 | |
| 1999-02-27 | Voimanoston SM-kisat | SVNL | 100 | 100 kg | 315 kg | 195 kg | 320 kg | 830 kg | 510.9 | 3 | |
| 1998-02-28 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat | SVNL | 90 | 90 kg | 280 kg | 187.5 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1992-11-28 | Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaali | SVNL | 90 | 88.5 kg | 275 kg | 172.5 kg | 290 kg | 737.5 kg | 481.0 | 1 | |
| 1992-09-27 | Baltic Cup | EPF | 90 | 90 kg | 270 kg | 170 kg | 270 kg | 710 kg | 459.1 | 4 | |
| 1992-02-22 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat | SVNL | 90 | 90 kg | 275 kg | 170 kg | 285 kg | 730 kg | 472.0 | 5 |
Career Stage
Average DOTS by age for 100 kg Raw lifters, from 99,623 competition entries.
Among 100 kg Raw lifters, average DOTS is highest around age 21. last competed at 52.
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About Pauli Rantanen
Pauli Rantanen is a competitive powerlifter who has competed in 18 sanctioned meets since 1992. Pauli Rantanen has competed under FPO, WPC, WPC-Finland, GPC, EPF, SVNL federations.
Career best competition total: 1015.0 kg with a DOTS score of 614.04. Individual lift PRs: 410.0 kg squat, 280.0 kg bench press, 335.0 kg deadlift.
This profile is built from verified competition data sourced from OpenPowerlifting. All results shown are from sanctioned competition performances, not self-reported numbers.

