Kari Suutari
Vital Statistics
Kari Suutari is a Canada powerlifter with a best competition total of 852.5 kg and a best DOTS of 581.86.
- Best total
- 852.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 581.86
- Competition context
- 125 kg class, CPF, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 16 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 322.5 kg | 125 kg | Canadian Pro/Am Meet | 2010-05-08 | 125 |
| Bench Press | 235 kg | 125 kg | Canadian Pro/Am Meet | 2010-05-08 | 125 |
| Deadlift | 305 kg | 123.8 kg | Canadian Championships | 2008-05-17 | 125 |
| Total | 852.5 kg | 125 kg | Canadian Pro/Am Meet | 2010-05-08 | 125 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-27 | Ontario Masters and Juniors | 227.5 kg | 200 kg | 287.5 kg | 715 kg |
| 2007-05-05 | CPO Canadian Championships | 260 kg | 232.5 kg | 260 kg | 752.5 kg |
| 2008-05-17 | Canadian Championships | 295 kg | 227.5 kg | 305 kg | 827.5 kg |
| 2009-05-30 | Nationals | 320 kg | 230 kg | 290 kg | 840 kg |
| 2009-07-31 | Amateur Worlds | 310 kg | 235 kg | 300 kg | 845 kg |
| 2010-05-08 | Canadian Pro/Am Meet | 322.5 kg | 235 kg | 295 kg | 852.5 kg |
Kari Suutari's best total of 852.5kg places him above the 98th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,896 entries).
Competition History
16 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-26 | World Masters Powerlifting Championships | IPF | 120+ | 125.0 kg | 280 kg | 230 kg | 290 kg | 800 kg | 453.5 | 2 | |
| 2011-03-29 | Canadian Championship | CPU | 120+ | 122 kg | 265 kg | 225 kg | 300 kg | 790 kg | 451.2 | 1 | |
| 2011-01-22 | Ontario Provincial Championship | CPU | 120+ | 124.8 kg | 245 kg | 230 kg | 272.5 kg | 747.5 kg | 423.9 | 1 | |
| 2010-05-08 | Canadian Pro/Am Meet | CPF | 125 | 125 kg | 322.5 kg | 235 kg | 295 kg | 852.5 kg | 483.2 | 1 | |
| 2009-07-31 | Amateur Worlds | WPC | 125 | 125 kg | 310 kg | 235 kg | 300 kg | 845 kg | 478.9 | 1 | |
| 2009-05-30 | Nationals | CPO | 125 | 125 kg | 320 kg | 230 kg | 290 kg | 840 kg | 476.1 | 1 | |
| 2009-01-24 | Niagara Open | CPU | 125 | 124.7 kg | 272.5 kg | 227.5 kg | 300 kg | 800 kg | 453.8 | 1 | |
| 2008-08-01 | Amateur Worlds | WPC | 125 | 123.4 kg | 300 kg | 227.5 kg | 300 kg | 827.5 kg | 470.9 | 1 | |
| 2008-05-17 | Canadian Championships | CPO | 125 | 123.8 kg | 295 kg | 227.5 kg | 305 kg | 827.5 kg | 470.4 | 1 | |
| 2008-04-10 | Canadian Championship | CPU | 125 | 123.2 kg | 270 kg | 205 kg | 240 kg | 715 kg | 407.1 | 2 | |
| 2007-12-15 | Ontario Masters Juniors and Sub Juniors | CPU | 125 | 120.9 kg | 225 kg | 170 kg | 230 kg | 625 kg | 358.1 | 3 | |
| 2007-11-03 | London Qualifier | CPU | 125 | 125 kg | 220 kg | 200 kg | 220 kg | 640 kg | 362.7 | 1 | |
| 2007-05-05 | CPO Canadian Championships | CPF | 67.5 | 67.2 kg | 260 kg | 232.5 kg | 260 kg | 752.5 kg | 581.9 | 1 | |
| 2006-12-02 | Battle in Toronto | CPF | 125 | 121 kg | - | 217.5 kg | 250 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2006-11-02 | World Championships - WPO Semi-Finals | WPC | 125 | 120.5 kg | 62.5 kg | 210 kg | 62.5 kg | 335 kg | 192.1 | 2 | |
| 2005-11-27 | Ontario Masters and Juniors | CPU | 125 | 119.2 kg | 227.5 kg | 200 kg | 287.5 kg | 715 kg | 411.6 | 2 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Kari Suutari's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class
Lift Balance
Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter
population average
Deadlift-lags profile
Deadlift makes up 35.4% of Kari Suutari's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
125kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 53, Kari Suutari competed 32 years past the statistical peak, among the 28% of lifters still competing at 53.
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About Kari Suutari
Kari Suutari is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 16 sanctioned meets since 2005. Kari Suutari has competed under IPF, CPU, CPF, WPC, CPO federations.
Career best competition total: 852.5 kg with a DOTS score of 581.86. Individual lift PRs: 322.5 kg squat, 235.0 kg bench press, 305.0 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.

