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Sami Vaskelainen
Finland
Male
Best Squat
253 kg
Best Bench
145 kg
Best Deadlift
300 kg
Best Total
695 kg
Best DOTS
500.10
Best Wilks
496.85
Meet Count
44
Years Active
24+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 253 kg | 74.1 kg | Voimanoston SM | 2024-03-23 | 75 |
| Bench Press | 145 kg | 80.8 kg | Southern European Championship - Memorial Sandro Eusebio | 2026-05-09 | 82.5 |
| Deadlift | 300 kg | 80.8 kg | Southern European Championship - Memorial Sandro Eusebio | 2026-05-09 | 82.5 |
| Total | 695 kg | 74.7 kg | Series 20 | 2025-02-22 | - |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-09 | Penkkipunnerruksen nuorten SM-kisat | - | 80 kg | - | 80 kg |
| 2003-02-15 | Penkkipunnerruksen nuorten SM-kisat | - | 92.5 kg | - | 92.5 kg |
| 2004-03-19 | Voimanoston nuorten SM-kisat | 140 kg | 102.5 kg | 190 kg | 432.5 kg |
| 2005-03-18 | Nuorten voimanoston SM-kisat | 190 kg | 120 kg | 217.5 kg | 527.5 kg |
| 2013-12-05 | World Championships | 180 kg | 120 kg | 228 kg | 528 kg |
| 2015-05-16 | RAW SM-Voimanosto | 200 kg | 115 kg | 235 kg | 550 kg |
| 2016-06-06 | European Championships | 202.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 236 kg | 561 kg |
| 2016-12-08 | World Championships | 215 kg | 122.5 kg | 245 kg | 582.5 kg |
| 2017-07-03 | European Championships | 230 kg | 130 kg | 255 kg | 615 kg |
| 2017-09-14 | World Championships | 232.5 kg | 135 kg | 262.5 kg | 630 kg |
| 2018-05-12 | Kern US Open | 240 kg | 132.5 kg | 260 kg | 632.5 kg |
| 2018-09-16 | World Championships | 245 kg | 140 kg | 270 kg | 655 kg |
| 2023-05-12 | Iberian Powerhouse Cup | 250 kg | 132.5 kg | 280.5 kg | 663 kg |
| 2023-10-31 | World Championships | 245 kg | 137.5 kg | 285 kg | 667.5 kg |
| 2024-03-23 | Voimanoston SM | 253 kg | 140 kg | 280 kg | 673 kg |
| 2025-02-22 | Series 20 | 250 kg | 145 kg | 300 kg | 695 kg |
's best total of 695kg places him above the 99th percentile of all 75kg Raw lifters ever recorded (84,253 entries).
Competition History
52 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 | Southern European Championship - Memorial Sandro Eusebio | WRPF-Spain | 82.5 | 80.8 kg | 222.5 kg | 145 kg | 300 kg | 667.5 kg | 457.6 | 1 | |
| 2026-05-09 | Southern European Championship - Memorial Sandro Eusebio | WRPF-Spain | 82.5 | 80.8 kg | - | - | 300 kg | 300 kg | 205.7 | 1 | |
| 2026-03-15 | World Cup Series | WRPF | 82.5 | 77.1 kg | - | - | 291 kg | 291 kg | 205.1 | 1 | |
| 2025-12-13 | Nightclub Lailan joulunostot | WPC-Finland | 82.5 | 76.7 kg | - | - | 290 kg | 290 kg | 205.1 | 1 | |
| 2025-10-18 | Autumn Powerlifting Meet V | WPC-Finland | 75 | 75 kg | - | - | 293 kg | 293 kg | 210.2 | 1 | |
| 2025-08-03 | Series 22 | ABS | - | 73.3 kg | 245 kg | 145 kg | 265 kg | 655 kg | 476.9 | 7 | |
| 2025-02-22 | Series 20 | ABS | - | 74.7 kg | 250 kg | 145 kg | 300 kg | 695 kg | 500.1 | 1 | |
| 2024-08-17 | Series 18 PRO-AM | ABS | - | 72.6 kg | 245 kg | 140 kg | 285 kg | 670 kg | 491.0 | 2 | |
| 2024-06-08 | European Championships | WPC | 75 | 74.9 kg | - | - | 292.5 kg | 292.5 kg | 210.0 | 1 | |
| 2024-03-23 | Voimanoston SM | WPC-Finland | 75 | 74.1 kg | 253 kg | 140 kg | 280 kg | 673 kg | 486.6 | 1 | |
| 2023-10-31 | World Championships | WPC | 75 | 74.5 kg | 245 kg | 137.5 kg | 285 kg | 667.5 kg | 480.9 | 1 | |
| 2023-06-10 | Old School Deadlift | Finland-UA | - | 72.5 kg | - | - | 272.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 199.9 | 2 | |
| 2023-05-12 | Iberian Powerhouse Cup | CPI | 75 | 74.5 kg | - | - | 280.5 kg | 280.5 kg | 202.2 | 1 | |
| 2023-05-12 | Iberian Powerhouse Cup | CPI | 75 | 74.5 kg | 250 kg | 132.5 kg | 280.5 kg | 663 kg | 477.9 | 1 | |
| 2023-04-22 | Voimanoston SM | WPC-Finland | 75 | 73.2 kg | - | - | 275 kg | 275 kg | 200.4 | 1 | |
| 2022-09-24 | PTV SM | FPO | 75 | 71.8 kg | - | - | 270 kg | 270 kg | 199.3 | 1 | |
| 2022-09-24 | PTV SM | FPO | 75 | 71.8 kg | - | 125 kg | - | 125 kg | 92.3 | 2 | |
| 2022-08-28 | Irish Pro Invitiational VI | IrishPO | 75 | 73.8 kg | 252.5 kg | 127.5 kg | 265 kg | 645 kg | 467.8 | 1 | |
| 2022-04-02 | Voimanoston Suomenmestaruus | WPC-Finland | 75 | 74.2 kg | 248 kg | 122.5 kg | 250 kg | 620.5 kg | 448.2 | 1 | |
| 2022-02-26 | Laitila Open | WPC-Finland | 75 | 71.7 kg | 225 kg | 115 kg | 235 kg | 575 kg | 424.9 | 1 | |
| 2021-11-15 | World Championships | WPC | 75 | 75 kg | 247.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 250 kg | 620 kg | 444.8 | 1 | |
| 2021-08-21 | Penkkipunnerruksen & maastanoston | WPC-Finland | 75 | 74.6 kg | - | 122.5 kg | - | 122.5 kg | 88.2 | 2 | |
| 2021-08-21 | Penkkipunnerruksen & maastanoston | WPC-Finland | 75 | 74.6 kg | - | - | 250 kg | 250 kg | 180.0 | 1 | |
| 2021-04-24 | National Championships | WPC-Finland | 67.5 | 67.4 kg | - | - | 240 kg | 240 kg | 185.2 | 1 | |
| 2020-10-10 | Klassinen ja varustevoimanosto | SVNL | 74 | 69.0 kg | 215 kg | 120 kg | 245 kg | 580 kg | 440.3 | 1 | |
| 2020-09-12 | Kansallinen klassinen voimanosto | SVNL | 66 | 65.1 kg | 170 kg | 100 kg | 240 kg | 510 kg | 403.9 | 1 | |
| 2019-11-07 | World Championships | WPC | 67.5 | 67.4 kg | 212.5 kg | 107.5 kg | 237.5 kg | 557.5 kg | 430.2 | 1 | |
| 2019-05-18 | Finnish Nationals | WPC-Finland | 67.5 | 67.4 kg | 227.5 kg | 115 kg | 243 kg | 585.5 kg | 451.8 | 1 | |
| 2019-03-30 | Drums of War Championship | WRPF-Spain | 75 | 72.1 kg | 225 kg | 120 kg | 250 kg | 595 kg | 438.0 | 1 | |
| 2019-02-02 | Season Opener | FPO | 67.5 | 67.5 kg | 212.5 kg | 105 kg | 245 kg | 562.5 kg | 433.6 | 1 | |
| 2018-11-24 | Winter Battle | WRPF-Sweden | 75 | 71.5 kg | - | - | 260 kg | 260 kg | 192.5 | 1 | |
| 2018-09-16 | World Championships | GPC | 75 | 72.8 kg | - | - | 272.5 kg | 272.5 kg | 199.3 | 1 | |
| 2018-09-16 | World Championships | GPC | 75 | 74.6 kg | 245 kg | 140 kg | 270 kg | 655 kg | 471.5 | 1 | |
| 2018-05-26 | Finnish Nationals | WPC-Finland | 75 | 74.8 kg | - | - | 265 kg | 265 kg | 190.4 | 1 | |
| 2018-05-26 | Finnish Nationals | WPC-Finland | 75 | 74.8 kg | - | 142.5 kg | - | 142.5 kg | 102.4 | 2 | |
| 2018-05-12 | Kern US Open | USPA | 67.5 | 67.2 kg | 240 kg | 132.5 kg | 260 kg | 632.5 kg | 489.1 | 4 | |
| 2018-03-31 | Finnish Open | FPO | 75 | 75 kg | - | - | 265 kg | 265 kg | 190.1 | 1 | |
| 2017-09-14 | World Championships | GPC | 75 | 73.2 kg | 232.5 kg | 135 kg | 262.5 kg | 630 kg | 459.2 | 1 | |
| 2017-08-26 | WABDL World Cup & SM penkkipunnerrus/maastanosto | FPO | 75 | 71.9 kg | - | 132.5 kg | - | 132.5 kg | 97.7 | 2 | |
| 2017-08-26 | WABDL World Cup & SM penkkipunnerrus/maastanosto | FPO | 75 | 71.9 kg | - | - | 260 kg | 260 kg | 191.8 | 1 | |
| 2017-07-03 | European Championships | WPC | 75 | 74.4 kg | 230 kg | 130 kg | 255 kg | 615 kg | 443.5 | 1 | |
| 2016-12-08 | World Championships | GPA | 67.5 | 66.7 kg | - | 122.5 kg | 245 kg | 367.5 kg | 285.7 | 1 | |
| 2016-12-08 | World Championships | GPA | 67.5 | 66.7 kg | 215 kg | 122.5 kg | 245 kg | 582.5 kg | 452.9 | 1 | |
| 2016-06-06 | European Championships | GPC | 67.5 | 66.7 kg | 202.5 kg | 122.5 kg | 236 kg | 561 kg | 436.4 | 1 | |
| 2016-04-23 | Raw SM-Voimanosto | FPO | 67.5 | 66.3 kg | 200.5 kg | 117.5 kg | 225 kg | 543 kg | 424.3 | 1 | |
| 2015-05-16 | RAW SM-Voimanosto | FPO | 67.5 | 67.1 kg | 200 kg | 115 kg | 235 kg | 550 kg | 425.7 | 1 | |
| 2013-12-05 | World Championships | GPA | 67.5 | 66.7 kg | 180 kg | 120 kg | 228 kg | 528 kg | 410.5 | 1 | |
| 2011-10-01 | Voimanosto / Singlelift | GPA-Finland | 67.5 | 66 kg | 140 kg | 105 kg | 180 kg | 425 kg | 333.0 | 1 | |
| 2005-03-18 | Nuorten voimanoston SM-kisat | SVNL | 67.5 | 65.1 kg | 190 kg | 120 kg | 217.5 kg | 527.5 kg | 417.8 | 2 | |
| 2004-03-19 | Voimanoston nuorten SM-kisat | SVNL | 60 | 59.2 kg | 140 kg | 102.5 kg | 190 kg | 432.5 kg | 369.1 | 2 | |
| 2003-02-15 | Penkkipunnerruksen nuorten SM-kisat | SVNL | 56 | 56.0 kg | - | 92.5 kg | - | 92.5 kg | 82.9 | 2 | |
| 2002-02-09 | Penkkipunnerruksen nuorten SM-kisat | SVNL | 52 | 51 kg | - | 80 kg | - | 80 kg | 78.1 | 2 |
Career Stage
75kg Raw lifters
, 42
This cohort typically peaks at 20. At 42, competes 22 years past the statistical peak, among the 11% of lifters still competing at 42.
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About Sami Vaskelainen
Sami Vaskelainen is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 44 sanctioned meets since 2002. Sami Vaskelainen has competed under WRPF-Spain, WRPF, WPC-Finland, ABS, WPC, Finland-UA, CPI, FPO, IrishPO, SVNL, WRPF-Sweden, GPC, USPA, GPA, GPA-Finland federations.
Career best competition total: 695.0 kg with a DOTS score of 500.10. Individual lift PRs: 253.0 kg squat, 145.0 kg bench press, 300.0 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.