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Tuula Saari
Finland
Female
Elite
Vital Statistics
Tuula Saari is a Finland powerlifter with a best competition total of 97.5 kg and a best DOTS of 119.65.
- Best total
- 97.5 kg
- Best DOTS
- 119.65
- Competition context
- 52 kg class, EPF, Single-ply
- Meet count
- 22 sanctioned meets
Best Squat
-
Best Bench
97.5 kg
Best Deadlift
-
Best Total
97.5 kg
Best DOTS
119.65
Best Wilks
122.46
Meet Count
22
Years Active
35+
Career Details
Personal Records
| Lift | Weight | Bodyweight | Meet | Date | Weight Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bench Press | 97.5 kg | 51.5 kg | European Bench Press Championships | 1995-12-09 | 52 |
| Deadlift | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 97.5 kg | 51.5 kg | European Bench Press Championships | 1995-12-09 | 52 |
PR Progression
Career best lifts over time from competition data
| Date | Meet | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-10-21 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat | - | 73 kg | - | 73 kg |
| 1990-12-16 | World Bench Press Championships | - | 75 kg | - | 75 kg |
| 1991-12-15 | World Bench Press Championships | - | 77.5 kg | - | 77.5 kg |
| 1993-10-09 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM -kisat | - | 80 kg | - | 80 kg |
| 1994-08-21 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat | - | 87.5 kg | - | 87.5 kg |
| 1995-12-09 | European Bench Press Championships | - | 97.5 kg | - | 97.5 kg |
Competition History
22 entries| Details | Date | Meet | Federation | Class | BW | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-17 | RAV - Klassinen penkkipunnerrus | SVNL | 52 | 50.3 kg | - | 57.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | 71.7 | 2 | |
| 2024-12-14 | Kansalliset penkkipunnerruskilpailut | SVNL | 52 | 51 kg | - | 57.5 kg | - | 57.5 kg | 71.1 | 1 | |
| 2024-01-19 | E-SV - Klassinen penkkipunnerrus | SVNL | 57 | 52.6 kg | - | 62.5 kg | - | 62.5 kg | 75.6 | 1 | |
| 2023-10-14 | Kansallinen penkkipunnerrus | SVNL | 57 | 54.5 kg | - | 65 kg | - | 65 kg | 76.8 | 1 | |
| 2003-02-15 | Penkkipunnerruksen veteraanien SM-kisat | SVNL | 60 | 59.1 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1999-03-13 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM -kisat | SVNL | 52 | 52 kg | - | 95 kg | - | 95 kg | 115.8 | 1 | |
| 1998-05-09 | Nordic Bench Press Championships | NordicPF | 52 | 52 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1998-03-14 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM -kisat | SVNL | 52 | 52 kg | - | 90 kg | - | 90 kg | 109.7 | 1 | |
| 1997-04-26 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM -kisat | SVNL | 48 | 48 kg | - | 82.5 kg | - | 82.5 kg | 106.5 | 1 | |
| 1996-12-01 | World Bench Press Championships | IPF | 48 | 47.5 kg | - | 90 kg | - | 90 kg | 117.0 | 2 | |
| 1996-04-20 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM -kisat | SVNL | 52 | 52 kg | - | 85 kg | - | 85 kg | 103.6 | 1 | |
| 1995-12-09 | European Bench Press Championships | EPF | 52 | 51.5 kg | - | 97.5 kg | - | 97.5 kg | 119.7 | 1 | |
| 1995-04-22 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat | SVNL | 60 | 60 kg | - | 87.5 kg | - | 87.5 kg | 97.0 | 1 | |
| 1994-08-21 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat | SVNL | 52 | 52 kg | - | 87.5 kg | - | 87.5 kg | 106.7 | 1 | |
| 1993-12-12 | World Bench Press Championships | IPF | 48 | 46.9 kg | - | - | - | - | - | DQ | |
| 1993-10-09 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM -kisat | SVNL | 48 | 48 kg | - | 80 kg | - | 80 kg | 103.2 | 1 | |
| 1992-12-08 | World Bench Press Championships | IPF | 44 | 44 kg | - | 75 kg | - | 75 kg | 103.3 | 1 | |
| 1992-10-10 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat | SVNL | 44 | 44 kg | - | 67.5 kg | - | 67.5 kg | 93.0 | 1 | |
| 1991-12-15 | World Bench Press Championships | IPF | 48 | 48 kg | - | 77.5 kg | - | 77.5 kg | 100.0 | 3 | |
| 1991-10-12 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat | SVNL | 48 | 48 kg | - | 72.5 kg | - | 72.5 kg | 93.6 | 1 | |
| 1990-12-16 | World Bench Press Championships | IPF | 48 | 48 kg | - | 75 kg | - | 75 kg | 96.8 | 1 | |
| 1990-10-21 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat | SVNL | 48 | 48 kg | - | 73 kg | - | 73 kg | 94.2 | 1 |
Percentile Rankings
Where this athlete's PRs rank among all competition lifters in their most common weight class
| Lift | Percentile | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Bench Press | 99.7% | Bench Press stronger than 99.7% of 52kg female lifters |
| Total | 24.2% | Total stronger than 24.2% of 52kg female lifters |
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About Tuula Saari
Tuula Saari is competitive powerlifter who has competed in 22 sanctioned meets since 1990. Tuula Saari has competed under SVNL, NordicPF, IPF, EPF federations.
Career best competition total: 97.5 kg with a DOTS score of 119.65. Individual lift PRs: 97.5 kg bench press.
This profile is built from verified competition data sourced from OpenPowerlifting. All results shown are from sanctioned competition performances, not self-reported numbers.

