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Kalle Ylitalo-James

Finland Male Elite

Vital Statistics

Kalle Ylitalo-James is a Finland powerlifter with a best competition total of 965.0 kg and a best DOTS of 535.80.

Best total
965 kg
Best DOTS
535.80
Competition context
140 kg class, WPC, Multi-ply
Meet count
59 sanctioned meets
Records held
2
Best Squat
385 kg
Best Bench
505 kg
Best Deadlift
252.5 kg
Best Total
965 kg
Best DOTS
535.80
Best Wilks
543.13
Meet Count
59
Years Active
20+

Career Details

Personal Records

Lift Weight Bodyweight Meet Date Weight Class
Squat 385 kg 133.8 kg World Championships 2024-11-12 140
Bench Press 505 kg 139.5 kg Salisbury Qualifier 2023-12-09 140
Deadlift 252.5 kg 135.3 kg Salisbury Qualifier 2023-03-18 140
Total 965 kg 133.8 kg World Championships 2024-11-12 140

PR Progression

Career best lifts over time from competition data

Date Meet Squat Bench Deadlift Total
2008-12-13 METAL X-Mas Bench & Deadlift - 285 kg - 285 kg
2010-05-22 Finnish Nationals - 290 kg - 290 kg
2010-11-01 World Championships - 320 kg - 320 kg
2016-11-07 World Championships - 322.5 kg - 322.5 kg
2016-12-03 Bench Press Championships - 352.5 kg - 352.5 kg
2017-05-13 Bodypower - 355 kg - 355 kg
2017-11-03 World Champions Cup - 357.5 kg - 357.5 kg
2017-11-11 Northern Qualifiers - 365 kg - 365 kg
2017-12-17 Selfish Pro Bench Press Championships - 375 kg - 375 kg
2018-04-28 The Last One - 380 kg - 380 kg
2019-08-23 Rebel Power Push-Pull - 390.5 kg - 390.5 kg
2019-09-21 Irish Pro Invitational IV - 392.5 kg - 392.5 kg
2021-06-25 Allstars Push Pull Challenge / THE BOMB SQUAD - 432.5 kg - 432.5 kg
2021-08-21 Penkkipunnerruksen & maastanoston - 455 kg - 455 kg
2022-02-19 Warwick Qualifier / THE BOMB SQUAD - 460 kg - 460 kg
2022-05-14 World Championships & Baddest Bencher - 480 kg - 480 kg
2023-03-04 National Powerlifting Championships 330 kg 125 kg 242.5 kg 697.5 kg
2023-03-18 Salisbury Qualifier 342.5 kg 325 kg 252.5 kg 920 kg
2024-11-12 World Championships 385 kg 340 kg 240 kg 965 kg

Kalle Ylitalo-James's best total of 965kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 125kg Raw lifters ever recorded (55,710 entries).

Competition History

61 entries
Details Date Meet Federation Class BW Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2026-03-27 Single Lift Championships BPU 125 124.9 kg - 400 kg - 400 kg 226.8 1
2025-10-26 Get It Off Your Chest WRPF-EIRE 140 132.6 kg - 455 kg - 455 kg 253.3 1
2025-10-11 Super Masters BPU 140 131 kg - 417.5 kg - 417.5 kg 233.2 1
2025-05-10 Irish Pro Invitational XIV IrishPO 140 133.2 kg - - - - - DQ
2025-02-01 World Cup WPC 125 124.6 kg - 370 kg - 370 kg 209.9 1
2025-02-01 World Cup WPC 125 124.6 kg - 125 kg - 125 kg 70.9 6
2025-01-01 Meet WPC-India 140 135 kg - 330 kg - 330 kg 182.7 1
2024-12-14 Salisbury Qualifier BPU 140 132.8 kg - 410 kg - 410 kg 228.1 1
2024-11-12 World Championships WPC 140 133.8 kg 385 kg 340 kg 240 kg 965 kg 535.8 1
2024-08-31 Irish Pro Invitational VIII IrishPO 140 133.3 kg 350 kg - - - - DQ
2023-12-09 Salisbury Qualifier BPU 140 139.5 kg - 505 kg - 505 kg 277.1 1
2023-03-18 Salisbury Qualifier BPU 140 135.3 kg 342.5 kg 325 kg 252.5 kg 920 kg 509.2 1
2023-03-04 National Powerlifting Championships IrishPO 140 134.8 kg 330 kg 125 kg 242.5 kg 697.5 kg 386.4 1
2022-05-14 World Championships & Baddest Bencher IPA 140 139.3 kg - 480 kg - 480 kg 263.4 2
2022-02-19 Warwick Qualifier / THE BOMB SQUAD BPU 140 138.3 kg - 460 kg - 460 kg 253.0 1
2021-11-15 World Championships WPC 140 132 kg - 350 kg - 350 kg 195.1 1
2021-08-21 Penkkipunnerruksen & maastanoston WPC-Finland 140 137.8 kg - 455 kg - 455 kg 250.5 G
2021-06-25 Allstars Push Pull Challenge / THE BOMB SQUAD BPU 140 135.9 kg - 432.5 kg - 432.5 kg 239.1 1
2021-04-12 King of Cairo WPC-Egypt 125 124.9 kg - 300 kg - 300 kg 170.1 1
2020-08-14 National Championships WPC-Finland 125 123.7 kg - - - - - DQ
2019-12-08 Christmas Push and Pull Extravaganza BPU 140 130.4 kg - - - - - DQ
2019-11-07 World Championships WPC 140 137.7 kg - - - - - DQ
2019-09-21 Irish Pro Invitational IV WPC 100+ 135.3 kg - 392.5 kg - 392.5 kg 217.2 1
2019-08-23 Rebel Power Push-Pull FPO 140 131.9 kg - 390.5 kg - 390.5 kg 217.7 1
2019-07-27 Summer Bash APF 140 128.4 kg - 335 kg - 335 kg 188.3 1
2019-06-11 European Championships WPC 125 124.8 kg - - - - - DQ
2018-11-05 World Championships WPC 140 132.1 kg - - - - - DQ
2018-10-06 South Wales Qualifier BPU 140 134.1 kg - - - - - DQ
2018-09-14 Olympia Pro Powerlifting IPL 125 124.2 kg - 350 kg - 350 kg 198.8 2
2018-06-25 European Championships WPC 140 127.5 kg - 210 kg - 210 kg 118.3 1
2018-04-28 The Last One BPU 140 134 kg - 380 kg - 380 kg 210.9 1
2017-12-17 Selfish Pro Bench Press Championships BPU 125 125 kg - 375 kg - 375 kg 212.5 1
2017-11-11 Northern Qualifiers BPU 140 130.4 kg - 365 kg - 365 kg 204.2 1
2017-11-03 World Champions Cup WPC 140 129.4 kg - 357.5 kg - 357.5 kg 200.5 1
2017-07-03 European Championships WPC 125 124.9 kg - 300 kg - 300 kg 170.1 1
2017-05-13 Bodypower BPU 125 123.4 kg - 355 kg - 355 kg 202.0 1
2017-04-15 Irish Pro Invitational 2 WPC 125 125 kg - 330 kg - 330 kg 187.0 1
2016-12-03 Bench Press Championships BPU 125 123.4 kg - 352.5 kg - 352.5 kg 200.6 1
2016-11-07 World Championships WPC 125 125 kg - 322.5 kg - 322.5 kg 182.8 1
2016-07-02 Show of Strength APF 125 125 kg - 300 kg - 300 kg 170.0 1
2016-05-14 Bodypower BPU 125 118.8 kg - 290 kg - 290 kg 167.1 1
2016-04-10 South Coast Qualifier BPU 110 110 kg - - - - - DQ
2015-11-09 World Championships WPC 125 117.1 kg - 300 kg - 300 kg 173.7 1
2015-10-31 Halloween Push Pull BPU 125 120.7 kg - 310 kg - 310 kg 177.7 1
2015-08-29 Grand Prix and UK Single Lift Championships WPC 110 109.4 kg - 275 kg - 275 kg 163.2 1
2015-06-11 European Powerlifting Championships WPC 110 109.7 kg - 272.5 kg - 272.5 kg 161.6 2
2015-05-16 Bodypower BPU 125 111.5 kg - 262.5 kg - 262.5 kg 154.7 2
2014-11-10 World Championships WPC 110 109.6 kg - - - - - DQ
2014-09-30 World Championships GPC 110 109.3 kg - 302.5 kg - 302.5 kg 179.6 1
2013-10-26 World Championship WPC 110 109.4 kg - - - - - DQ
2013-10-26 World Championship WPC 125 115.8 kg 200 kg - - - - DQ
2012-11-06 World Championships WPC 125 117.5 kg - 305 kg - 305 kg 176.4 3
2012-09-22 Bench Press Finnish Nationals WPC-Finland 110 109.9 kg - 300 kg - 300 kg 177.7 3
2012-03-31 METAL Powerlifting & Bench Press WPC-Finland 125 111.2 kg - 260 kg - 260 kg 153.4 1
2011-11-14 World Championships WPC 110 108.9 kg - 280 kg - 280 kg 166.5 5
2010-11-01 World Championships WPC 125 124.5 kg - 320 kg - 320 kg 181.6 3
2010-05-22 Finnish Nationals WPC-Finland 125 125 kg - 290 kg - 290 kg 164.4 1
2009-11-17 World Championships WPC 125 122.1 kg - 280 kg - 280 kg 159.9 5
2009-06-02 European Championships WPC 125 120.5 kg - - - - - DQ
2008-12-13 METAL X-Mas Bench & Deadlift WPC-Finland 125 124 kg - 285 kg - 285 kg 161.9 8
2006-02-18 Nuorten penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat SVNL 125 124.8 kg - - - - - DQ

Records Held

392.5 kg
Bench · 100+ kg · Multi-ply
2019-09-21

Strength Fingerprint

How Kalle Ylitalo-James's lifts compare with every competition lifter in the same equipment class

Squat
99th
Elite
Bench Press
99th
Elite
Deadlift
50th
Intermediate
Total
99th
Elite

Lift Balance

Share of the total from each lift, against the average male raw lifter

Squat 33.7% avg 35.3%
Bench 44.2% avg 23.5%
Deadlift 22.1% avg 41.2%

population average

Bench-dominant profile

Bench press makes up 44.2% of Kalle Ylitalo-James's total; the average male raw lifter's bench press contributes 23.5%.

Career Stage

125kg Raw lifters

Kalle Ylitalo-James, 43

This cohort typically peaks at 21. At 43, Kalle Ylitalo-James competes 22 years past the statistical peak, among the 58% of lifters still competing at 43.

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About Kalle Ylitalo-James

Kalle Ylitalo-James is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 59 sanctioned meets since 2006. Kalle Ylitalo-James has competed under BPU, WRPF-EIRE, IrishPO, WPC, WPC-India, IPA, WPC-Finland, WPC-Egypt, FPO, APF, IPL, GPC, SVNL federations.

Career best competition total: 965.0 kg with a DOTS score of 535.80. Individual lift PRs: 385.0 kg squat, 505.0 kg bench press, 252.5 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.