2009 Haapavesi Cup
The 2009 Haapavesi Cup was held on 2009-04-04 in Haapavesi, Finland. 7 athletes competed across 6 events were contested.
Events (6 total)
- 1. Farmer's Walk
- 2. Incline Log Press
- 3. Max Deadlift
- 4. Medley
- 5. Wheelbarrow Carry
- 6. Sack Carry
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jani Kolehmainen | 🇫🇮 FIN | 41.0 |
| 2 | Jarno Kirselä | 🇫🇮 FIN | 29.0 |
| 3 | Topi Frifeldt | 🇫🇮 FIN | 27.0 |
| 4 | Juha Harrivaara | 🇫🇮 FIN | 25.0 |
| 5 | Mika Kerman | 🇫🇮 FIN | 16.0 |
| 6 | Jarkko Heikkilä | 🇫🇮 FIN | 15.0 |
| 7 | Tapani Barsk | 🇫🇮 FIN | 14.0 |
Event-by-Event Results
Farmer's Walk
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jani Kolehmainen | 12.87 s | 7.0 |
| 2 | Juha Harrivaara | 15.60 s | 6.0 |
| 3 | Jarkko Heikkilä | 15.68 s | 5.0 |
| 4 | Topi Frifeldt | 19.00 s | 4.0 |
| 5 | Jarno Kirselä | 20.98 s | 3.0 |
| 6 | Mika Kerman | 36.48 s | 2.0 |
| 7 | Tapani Barsk | 8.2 m | 1.0 |
Incline Log Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Topi Frifeldt | 15 reps | 7.0 |
| 2 | Jani Kolehmainen | 13 reps | 6.0 |
| 3 | Jarno Kirselä | 10 reps | 5.0 |
| 4 | Tapani Barsk | 8 reps | 4.0 |
| 5 | Jarkko Heikkilä | 7 reps | 3.0 |
| 6 | Mika Kerman | 5 reps | 2.0 |
| 7 | Juha Harrivaara | - | 1.0 |
Max Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jani Kolehmainen | 350 kg | 7.0 |
| 2 | Jarno Kirselä | 335 kg | 6.0 |
| 3 | Jarkko Heikkilä | 305 kg | 5.0 |
| 4 | Tapani Barsk | 285 kg | 4.0 |
| 5 | Mika Kerman | 280 kg | 3.0 |
| 6 | Topi Frifeldt | 270 kg | 2.0 |
| 6 | Juha Harrivaara | 270 kg | 2.0 |
Medley
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jani Kolehmainen | 27.72 s | 7.0 |
| 2 | Juha Harrivaara | 37.76 s | 6.0 |
| 3 | Jarno Kirselä | 41.62 s | 5.0 |
| 4 | Topi Frifeldt | 49.73 s | 4.0 |
| 5 | Mika Kerman | 89.27 s | 3.0 |
| 6 | Jarkko Heikkilä | 13.6 m | 2.0 |
| 7 | Tapani Barsk | 1.88 m | 1.0 |
Sack Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jani Kolehmainen | 21.79 s | 7.0 |
| 2 | Topi Frifeldt | 29.30 s | 6.0 |
| 3 | Juha Harrivaara | 32.83 s | 5.0 |
| 4 | Jarno Kirselä | 39.03 s | 4.0 |
| 5 | Mika Kerman | 61.52 s | 3.0 |
| 6 | Tapani Barsk | 3 in 51.47 s | 2.0 |
| - | Jarkko Heikkilä | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Wheelbarrow Carry
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jani Kolehmainen | 13.85 s | 7.0 |
| 2 | Jarno Kirselä | 32.99 s | 6.0 |
| 3 | Juha Harrivaara | 36.47 s | 5.0 |
| 4 | Topi Frifeldt | 9 m | 4.0 |
| 5 | Mika Kerman | 2.53 m | 3.0 |
| 6 | Tapani Barsk | 0.95 m | 2.0 |
| - | Jarkko Heikkilä | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
See Also
About 2009 Haapavesi Cup
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