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Finnish Ball 13"
Every record and contest lift for the Finnish Ball 13" from every body we track, side by side. Each entry carries its owner's badge and a footnote to the owner's own records.
Records from: GSI
- Contests
- 22
- Athletes
- 819
- Lifts
- 1,337
- First contested
- Oct 30, 2021
- Last contested
- Sep 12, 2026
A record that repeats a contest lift counts as one lift.
Top lifts
Each athlete's best lift, any class or division.
Men
1st
48.53 kg107.0 lb
120k+ · USA
Dubs Grip Classic III · 2026
2nd
48.11 kg106.1 lb
105k · Ukraine
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
3rd
47.65 kg105.1 lb
120k · Germany
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Women
1st
35.11 kg77.4 lb
72k · USA
2nd
31.61 kg69.7 lb
57k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
3rd
31.35 kg69.1 lb
84k+ · Norway
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
Contest history
Every contest that featured the Finnish Ball 13", newest first, with how many athletes lifted it and who won.
Sep 12, 2026 · 14 athletes
Men 35.61 kg78.5 lb Zach Mullins
Women 23.13 kg51.0 lb Sara Saffell
Sep 12, 2026 · 16 athletes
Men 37.5 kg82.7 lb Simon Stewart
Women 27.5 kg60.6 lb Lee Wagner
Aug 8, 2026 · 23 athletes
Men 43.0 kg94.8 lb Ross Boyle
Women 25.5 kg56.2 lb Henna Nokkala
Jul 18, 2026 · 12 athletes
Men 48.53 kg107.0 lb Jaland Worley
Women 21.18 kg46.7 lb Mary Shepherd
Jul 18, 2026 · 17 athletes
Men 39.35 kg86.8 lb Andy Gagnon
Women 16.75 kg36.9 lb Jazmin Ferrari
May 16, 2026 · 30 athletes
Men 42.55 kg93.8 lb Harri Tolonen
Women 22.5 kg49.6 lb Megan Galvin
Jan 17, 2026 · 1 athlete
Men 40.1 kg88.4 lb Joseph Hodgson
Women —
Sep 6, 2025 · 10 athletes
Men 30.36 kg66.9 lb Daniel Herrera
Women 22.86 kg50.4 lb Valentina Bravo
Aug 23, 2025 · 26 athletes
Men 40.15 kg88.5 lb Joseph Hodgson
Women 25.15 kg55.4 lb Megan Galvin
May 10, 2025 · 22 athletes
Men 45.0 kg99.2 lb Jaakko Nikkila
Women 33.9 kg74.7 lb Tammy McClure
Oct 26, 2024 · 318 athletes
Men 46.32 kg102.1 lb Ivan Pupchenko
Women 35.11 kg77.4 lb Tammy McClure
Aug 18, 2024 · 20 athletes
Men 31.95 kg70.4 lb Sergio Aguayo
Women 18.2 kg40.1 lb Sofia Lechuga
Aug 10, 2024 · 21 athletes
Men 42.9 kg94.6 lb Harri Tolonen
Women 23.0 kg50.7 lb Emmi Hautaviita
Apr 7, 2024 · 7 athletes
Men 27.35 kg60.3 lb Pancho Urtubia
Women 17.35 kg38.3 lb Leticia Oviedo
Oct 28, 2023 · 221 athletes
Men 48.11 kg106.1 lb Ivan Pupchenko
Women 34.52 kg76.1 lb Tammy McClure
Oct 29, 2022 · 211 athletes
Men 47.41 kg104.5 lb Ivan Pupchenko
Women 31.61 kg69.7 lb Ripchanskaya Ekaterina
Sep 24, 2022 · 22 athletes
Men 36.4 kg80.2 lb Wallace Reams
Women 22.68 kg50.0 lb Ashlee Munsey
Jul 30, 2022 · 17 athletes
Men 38.56 kg85.0 lb Jason Dingey
Women 24.04 kg53.0 lb Sara Saffell
Jul 30, 2022 · 7 athletes
Men 40.0 kg88.2 lb Steve Millard
Women 14.45 kg31.9 lb Makenzie Storm
Feb 5, 2022 · 98 athletes
Men 44.03 kg97.1 lb Jedd Johnson
Women 31.35 kg69.1 lb Hilde Holtebu
Jan 23, 2022 · 5 athletes
Men 28.66 kg63.2 lb Alexander Andreev
Women 14.6 kg32.2 lb Tatyana Davydova
Oct 30, 2021 · 219 athletes
Men 47.65 kg105.1 lb Sirko Petermann
Women 29.95 kg66.0 lb Patricia Luxner
Records
Men · All-time · 120k+
48.53 kg107.0 lb
Jaland Worley · USA
Dubs Grip Classic III · 2026GSI[1]
Women · All-time · 72k
35.11 kg77.4 lb
Tammy McClure · USA
Best by weight class
The heaviest open-division lift in each class across every source. Pick a class to see its full ranking.
Men · 59k
32.45 kg71.5 lb
Jesse Hagedorn
GSIUSA · 2024
Men · 66k
38.08 kg84.0 lb
Jerome Bloom
GSIEngland · 2022
Men · 74k
40.4 kg89.1 lb
Ben Cossey
GSIAustralia · 2022
Men · 83k
45.2 kg99.6 lb
Carter Colleaux
GSICanada · 2024
Men · 93k
46.32 kg102.1 lb
Panchenko Michail
GSIUkraine · 2024
Men · 105k
48.11 kg106.1 lb
Ivan Pupchenko
GSIUkraine · 2023
Men · 120k
47.65 kg105.1 lb
Sirko Petermann
GSIGermany · 2021
Men · 120k+
48.53 kg107.0 lb
Jaland Worley
GSIUSA · 2026
Women · 47k
19.5 kg43.0 lb
Rachel Hartviksen
GSICanada · 2023
Women · 52k
22.87 kg50.4 lb
Kravchenko Natalia
GSI2023
Women · 57k
31.61 kg69.7 lb
Ripchanskaya Ekaterina
GSI2022
Women · 63k
25.4 kg56.0 lb
Aggy St-Jacques
GSICanada · 2024
Women · 72k
35.11 kg77.4 lb
Tammy McClure
GSIUSA · 2024
Women · 84k
30.8 kg67.9 lb
Emma Hunt
GSIEngland · 2024
Women · 84k+
31.35 kg69.1 lb
Hilde Holtebu
GSINorway · 2022
Women · 100k
25.5 kg56.2 lb
Jenn Tibbenham
GSI2025
Women · 100k+
22.5 kg49.6 lb
Megan Galvin
GSIAustralia · 2026
All lifts · 105k
29.95 kg66.0 lb
Men · 105k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
29.94 kg66.0 lb
Brent BarbeUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
29.94 kg66.0 lb
Cliff KienerUSA
Men · 105k
EOGC 8 Midwest Regionals · Sep 12, 2026
29.71 kg65.5 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
29.71 kg65.5 lb
Men · 105k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
29.69 kg65.5 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
29.62 kg65.3 lb
Tony KingUSA
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
29.6 kg65.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
29.5 kg65.0 lb
Leiv B SødalNorway
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
29.3 kg64.6 lb
Cliff KienerUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
29.0 kg63.9 lb
Isaac LitzenbergerCanada
Men · 105k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
28.76 kg63.4 lb
Men · 105k
Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022
28.62 kg63.1 lb
Ross HiltonUSA
Men · 105k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
28.2 kg62.2 lb
Tomas ValverdeFinland
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
28.15 kg62.1 lb
Daniel Moy HelgesenNorway
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
28.15 kg62.1 lb
Mathias FaerevaagNorway
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
28.0 kg61.7 lb
Ilia MakarovRussia
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
27.99 kg61.7 lb
Joe LarsenUSA
Men · 105k
Dubs Grip Classic III · Jul 18, 2026
27.94 kg61.6 lb
Jared MartinUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
27.81 kg61.3 lb
Marc HillsUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
27.81 kg61.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
27.81 kg61.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
27.73 kg61.1 lb
Tony KingUSA
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
27.67 kg61.0 lb
Men · 105k
EOGC 8 Midwest Regionals · Sep 12, 2026
27.5 kg60.6 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
27.5 kg60.6 lb
Andrew BolingerCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
27.5 kg60.6 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
27.5 kg60.6 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
27.45 kg60.5 lb
Leiv B SødalNorway
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
27.4 kg60.4 lb
Shawn VoronUSA
Men · 105k
Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026
27.26 kg60.1 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
27.22 kg60.0 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
27.15 kg59.9 lb
Pat MielcarzAustralia
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
27.0 kg59.5 lb
Josh HenzeUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
27.0 kg59.5 lb
Men · 105k
Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022
27.0 kg59.5 lb
Ryan GrabarczykCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
26.99 kg59.5 lb
Ben HelmsUSA
Men · 105k
Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022
26.95 kg59.4 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
26.7 kg58.9 lb
Ville SuominenFinland
Men · 105k
Bonehill Grip Contest 2024 · Aug 10, 2024
26.48 kg58.4 lb
Rob McMurrenCanada
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
26.4 kg58.2 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
26.4 kg58.2 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
26.36 kg58.1 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
26.3 kg58.0 lb
Rick BlanchardCanada
Men · 105k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
26.19 kg57.7 lb
Luigi CostanzoCanada
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
26.1 kg57.5 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
26.1 kg57.5 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
26.08 kg57.5 lb
Adam CohenUSA
Men · 105k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
26.0 kg57.3 lb
Men · 105k
Bonehill Grip Contest · Aug 8, 2026
25.65 kg56.5 lb
Arthur ZavrasAustralia
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
25.6 kg56.4 lb
Mike FrostCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
25.55 kg56.3 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
25.5 kg56.2 lb
Jesse KallioFinland
Men · 105k
Bonehill Grip Contest 2024 · Aug 10, 2024
25.4 kg56.0 lb
Josh HenzeUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
25.4 kg56.0 lb
Virgil ThomsonCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
25.35 kg55.9 lb
Men · 105k
Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026
25.3 kg55.8 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
25.2 kg55.6 lb
Ben ClaridadUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
25.2 kg55.6 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
25.18 kg55.5 lb
Ben EdwardsUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
25.12 kg55.4 lb
Isaac LitzenbergerCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
25.08 kg55.3 lb
Men · 105k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
25.06 kg55.2 lb
Men · 105k
Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022
25.06 kg55.2 lb
Men · 105k
Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022
25.0 kg55.1 lb
Isaac LitzenbergerCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
25.0 kg55.1 lb
Stephen T MyshrallCanada
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
24.95 kg55.0 lb
Jon MayUSA
Men · 105k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
24.9 kg54.9 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
24.9 kg54.9 lb
Rick BlanchardCanada
Men · 105k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
24.75 kg54.6 lb
Ian CurrieUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
24.69 kg54.4 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
24.5 kg54.0 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
24.45 kg53.9 lb
Men · 105k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
24.3 kg53.6 lb
Raymond BouchardCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
24.15 kg53.2 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
23.99 kg52.9 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
23.95 kg52.8 lb
Tyler RossCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
23.81 kg52.5 lb
Brad JohnsonUSA
Men · 105k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
23.69 kg52.2 lb
Luigi CostanzoCanada
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
23.69 kg52.2 lb
Rick BlanchardCanada
Men · 105k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
23.6 kg52.0 lb
Men · 105k
Genesis Grip Contest · Apr 7, 2024
23.45 kg51.7 lb
Men · 105k
Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer 2022 · Jul 30, 2022
23.45 kg51.7 lb
Ben EdwardsUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
23.2 kg51.1 lb
Men · 105k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
23.2 kg51.1 lb
Tomas ValverdeFinland
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
23.2 kg51.1 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
22.81 kg50.3 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
22.7 kg50.0 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
22.68 kg50.0 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
22.68 kg50.0 lb
Ian SachseUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
22.67 kg50.0 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
22.5 kg49.6 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
22.5 kg49.6 lb
Ian SachseUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
22.35 kg49.3 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
22.27 kg49.1 lb
Walt EdelenUSA
Men · 105k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
21.65 kg47.7 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
21.55 kg47.5 lb
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
21.5 kg47.4 lb
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
21.25 kg46.8 lb
Ian SachseUSA
Men · 105k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
21.18 kg46.7 lb
Sanjiv GuptaUSA
Men · 105k, Masters 50-59
Dubs Grip Classic III · Jul 18, 2026
Every lift from every source, several per athlete. A lift a body lists as both a record and a contest result is shown once, as the record. An athlete listed by two bodies appears once per body.[1]
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Sources
- [1]Source: Grip Sport International records database (Grip Sport International), synced October 26, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.
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