Kari Markku Kalliola
Vital Statistics
Kari Markku Kalliola is a Finland powerlifter with a best competition total of 1165.0 kg and a best DOTS of 598.02.
- Best total
- 1165 kg
- Best DOTS
- 598.02
- Competition context
- 140+ kg class, WPC, Multi-ply
- Meet count
- 23 sanctioned meets
- Records held
- 1
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 500 kg | - | World Championships | 2008-11-20 | 140+ |
| Bench Press | 380 kg | 167 kg | World Championships | 2009-11-17 | 140+ |
| Deadlift | 302.5 kg | 151.7 kg | WPO European Semi Finals | 2005-11-05 | 140+ |
| Total | 1165 kg | - | World Championships | 2008-11-20 | 140+ |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-05-17 | European Championships | 380 kg | 240 kg | 260 kg | 880 kg |
| 2002-10-22 | World Championships | 400 kg | 252.5 kg | 275 kg | 927.5 kg |
| 2003-05-02 | European Championships | 412.5 kg | 265 kg | 285 kg | 962.5 kg |
| 2003-11-26 | World Championships | 425 kg | 275.5 kg | 285 kg | 985.5 kg |
| 2004-11-11 | World Championships | 415 kg | 305 kg | 280 kg | 1000 kg |
| 2005-11-05 | WPO European Semi Finals | 470 kg | 327.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 1100 kg |
| 2006-10-30 | World Championships | 475 kg | 355 kg | 297.5 kg | 1127.5 kg |
| 2008-11-20 | World Championships | 500 kg | 370 kg | 295 kg | 1165 kg |
Kari Markku Kalliola's best total of 1,165kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 140+kg Raw lifters ever recorded (12,829 entries).
Competition History
35 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-26 | Voimanoston SM | WPC-Finland | 140+ | 158.6 kg | 320 kg | 140 kg | 242.5 kg | 702.5 kg | 372.2 | 1 | |
| 2024-06-08 | European Championships | WPC | 140+ | 156.5 kg | - | 300 kg | - | 300 kg | 159.5 | 1 | |
| 2023-04-22 | Voimanoston SM | WPC-Finland | 140+ | 157 kg | 300 kg | 230 kg | 240 kg | 770 kg | 409.1 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-03 | European Championships | WPC | 140+ | 162.7 kg | - | 320 kg | - | 320 kg | 168.4 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-03 | European Championships | WPC | 140+ | 162.1 kg | 410 kg | 312.5 kg | 280 kg | 1002.5 kg | 528.2 | 1 | |
| 2013-10-26 | World Championship | WPC | 140+ | 167.2 kg | - | 290 kg | - | 290 kg | 151.6 | 1 | |
| 2013-10-26 | World Championship | WPC | 140+ | 168.2 kg | 425 kg | 310 kg | 265 kg | 1000 kg | 521.8 | 2 | |
| 2012-09-17 | World Championships | GPC | 140+ | 166.7 kg | - | 300 kg | - | 300 kg | 156.9 | 1 | |
| 2012-09-17 | World Championships | GPC | 140+ | 167.3 kg | 420 kg | 300 kg | 250 kg | 970 kg | 506.9 | 1 | |
| 2011-11-14 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | 168.1 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2010-11-01 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | 166.7 kg | 440 kg | 340 kg | 270 kg | 1050 kg | 549.2 | 1 | |
| 2010-11-01 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | 166.7 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2009-11-17 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | 167 kg | - | 380 kg | - | 380 kg | 198.7 | 1 | |
| 2009-11-17 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | 167 kg | - | 380 kg | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2008-12-13 | METAL X-Mas Bench & Deadlift | WPC-Finland | 140+ | 163.4 kg | - | 370 kg | - | 370 kg | 194.5 | 1 | |
| 2008-11-20 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | - | 500 kg | 370 kg | 295 kg | 1165 kg | - | 2 | |
| 2008-11-20 | World Championships | WPC | 140+ | - | - | 370 kg | - | 370 kg | - | 3 | |
| 2008-10-04 | Bull's Bench & Deadlift Bash | FPO | 140+ | 164.5 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2008-09-08 | World Championships | GPC | 140+ | 162.7 kg | 430 kg | 365 kg | 277.5 kg | 1072.5 kg | 564.6 | 1 | |
| 2008-09-08 | World Championships | GPC | 140+ | 163 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 2006-10-30 | World Championships | GPC | 140+ | 158 kg | 475 kg | 355 kg | 297.5 kg | 1127.5 kg | 598.0 | 1 | |
| 2006-10-30 | World Championships | GPC | 140+ | 156 kg | - | 320 kg | - | 320 kg | 170.3 | 1 | |
| 2006-03-04 | WPO Finals | WPC | 140+ | 156 kg | 480 kg | 335 kg | 285 kg | 1100 kg | 585.4 | 5 | |
| 2005-11-05 | WPO European Bench Bash For Cash | WPC | 140+ | 151.7 kg | - | 345 kg | - | 345 kg | 185.0 | 2 | |
| 2005-11-05 | WPO European Semi Finals | WPC | 140+ | 151.7 kg | 470 kg | 327.5 kg | 302.5 kg | 1100 kg | 589.8 | 4 | |
| 2004-12-11 | METAL Christmas Bench Bash | WPC-Finland | 140+ | 145.8 kg | - | 320 kg | - | 320 kg | 173.4 | 2 | |
| 2004-11-11 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 140 kg | - | 295 kg | - | 295 kg | 161.7 | 1 | |
| 2004-11-11 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 140 kg | 415 kg | 305 kg | 280 kg | 1000 kg | 548.0 | 2 | |
| 2003-11-26 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 138.8 kg | 425 kg | 275.5 kg | 285 kg | 985.5 kg | 541.4 | 1 | |
| 2003-11-26 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 139.8 kg | - | 273 kg | - | 273 kg | 149.7 | 1 | |
| 2003-05-02 | European Championships | GPC | 140 | 136.9 kg | - | 262.5 kg | - | 262.5 kg | 144.8 | 1 | |
| 2003-05-02 | European Championships | GPC | 140 | 137.3 kg | 412.5 kg | 265 kg | 285 kg | 962.5 kg | 530.4 | 1 | |
| 2002-10-22 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 138.9 kg | - | 255 kg | - | 255 kg | 140.1 | 5 | |
| 2002-10-22 | World Championships | WPC | 140 | 136.6 kg | 400 kg | 252.5 kg | 275 kg | 927.5 kg | 511.8 | 4 | |
| 2002-05-17 | European Championships | GPC | 140+ | 140.7 kg | 380 kg | 240 kg | 260 kg | 880 kg | 481.6 | 2 |
Records Held
Strength Fingerprint
How Kari Markku Kalliola'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 25.6% of Kari Markku Kalliola's total; the average male raw lifter's deadlift contributes 41.2%.
Career Stage
140+kg Raw lifters
This cohort typically peaks at 19. At 63, Kari Markku Kalliola competes 44 years past the statistical peak.
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About Kari Markku Kalliola
Kari Markku Kalliola is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 23 sanctioned meets since 2002. Kari Markku Kalliola has competed under WPC-Finland, WPC, GPC, FPO federations.
Career best competition total: 1165.0 kg with a DOTS score of 598.02. Individual lift PRs: 500.0 kg squat, 380.0 kg bench press, 302.5 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.

