Ilkka Mursu
Ilkka Mursu is a competitive powerlifter from Finland. Ilkka Mursu has competed from 1996 to 2008. Competition highlights include a best competition total of 1025.12 kg and a peak DOTS score of 631. The OpenPowerlifting record shows 13 sanctioned meets with 1 first-place finishes.
Vital Statistics
Ilkka Mursu is a Finland powerlifter with a best competition total of 1025.1 kg and a best DOTS of 630.98.
- Best total
- 1025.1 kg
- Best DOTS
- 630.98
- Competition context
- 100 kg class, IPA, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 13 sanctioned meets
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 385 kg | 95.5 kg | WPO Finals | 2006-03-04 | 100 |
| Bench Press | 306.2 kg | 100 kg | Powerstation Pro/Am | 2008-08-22 | 100 |
| Deadlift | 345 kg | 101.7 kg | Bull's Bench & Deadlift Bash | 2008-10-04 | 110 |
| Total | 1025.1 kg | 100 kg | Powerstation Pro/Am | 2008-08-22 | 100 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-19 | Nuorten 20 v. voimanoston SM -kisat | 175 kg | 107.5 kg | 210 kg | 492.5 kg |
| 1997-10-18 | Nuorten 20 v. voimanoston SM-kisat | 185 kg | 117.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 515 kg |
| 2000-04-15 | Nordic Juniors Powerlifting Championships | 237.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 245 kg | 645 kg |
| 2001-05-25 | European Championships | 290 kg | 190 kg | 300 kg | 780 kg |
| 2002-10-22 | World Championships | 320 kg | 205 kg | 305 kg | 830 kg |
| 2003-11-26 | World Championships | 370 kg | 235 kg | 320 kg | 925 kg |
| 2005-11-05 | WPO European Semi Finals | 365 kg | 272.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 965 kg |
| 2006-03-04 | WPO Finals | 385 kg | 270 kg | 330 kg | 985 kg |
| 2008-08-22 | Powerstation Pro/Am | 374.2 kg | 306.2 kg | 344.7 kg | 1025.1 kg |
Ilkka Mursu's best total of 1,025.1kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 100kg Raw lifters ever recorded (111,266 entries).
Competition History
14 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-04 | Bull's Bench & Deadlift Bash | FPO | 110 | 101.7 kg | - | - | 345 kg | 345 kg | 210.8 | 2 | |
| 2008-10-04 | Bull's Bench & Deadlift Bash | FPO | 110 | 101.7 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2008-08-22 | Powerstation Pro/Am | IPA | 100 | 100 kg | 374.2 kg | 306.2 kg | 344.7 kg | 1025.1 kg | 631.0 | 3 | |
| 2007-03-24 | METAL Record Breakers | WPC-Finland | 100 | 98.9 kg | - | 290 kg | - | 290 kg | 179.4 | 2 | |
| 2006-03-04 | WPO Finals | WPC | 100 | 95.5 kg | 385 kg | 270 kg | 330 kg | 985 kg | 618.9 | 5 | |
| 2005-11-05 | WPO European Semi Finals | WPC | 100 | 95.7 kg | 365 kg | 272.5 kg | 327.5 kg | 965 kg | 605.8 | 4 | |
| 2004-10-08 | WPO Finals | WPC | 90 | 88.5 kg | - | 230 kg | 310 kg | - | - | DQ | |
| 2003-11-26 | World Championships | WPC | 90 | 86.4 kg | 370 kg | 235 kg | 320 kg | 925 kg | 610.9 | 2 | |
| 2002-10-22 | World Championships | WPC | 82.5 | 82 kg | 320 kg | 205 kg | 305 kg | 830 kg | 564.2 | 3 | |
| 2001-05-25 | European Championships | GPC | 82.5 | 82.5 kg | 290 kg | 190 kg | 300 kg | 780 kg | 528.4 | 2 | |
| 2000-04-15 | Nordic Juniors Powerlifting Championships | NordicPF | 75 | 75 kg | 237.5 kg | 162.5 kg | 245 kg | 645 kg | 462.7 | 2 | |
| 1999-03-13 | Penkkipunnerruksen nuorten SM-kisat | SVNL | 75 | 75 kg | - | 150 kg | - | 150 kg | 107.6 | 1 | |
| 1997-10-18 | Nuorten 20 v. voimanoston SM-kisat | SVNL | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 185 kg | 117.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 515 kg | 396.9 | 2 | |
| 1996-10-19 | Nuorten 20 v. voimanoston SM -kisat | SVNL | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 175 kg | 107.5 kg | 210 kg | 492.5 kg | 379.6 | 6 |
Strength Fingerprint
How Ilkka Mursu'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 33.3% of Ilkka Mursu's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
100kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 24. At 32, Ilkka Mursu competed 8 years past the statistical peak, among the 72% of lifters still competing at 32.
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About Ilkka Mursu
Ilkka Mursu is a Finland competitive powerlifter who has competed in 13 sanctioned meets since 1996. Ilkka Mursu has competed under FPO, IPA, WPC-Finland, WPC, GPC, NordicPF, SVNL federations.
Career best competition total: 1025.1 kg with a DOTS score of 630.98. Individual lift PRs: 385.0 kg squat, 306.2 kg bench press, 345.0 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.

