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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

  1. 1st

    48.53 kg107.0 lb

    Jaland Worley

    120k+ · USA

  2. 2nd

    48.11 kg106.1 lb

    Ivan Pupchenko

    105k · Ukraine

  3. 3rd

    47.65 kg105.1 lb

    Sirko Petermann

    120k · Germany

Women

  1. 1st

    35.11 kg77.4 lb

    Tammy McClure

    72k · USA

  2. 2nd

    31.61 kg69.7 lb

    Ripchanskaya Ekaterina

    57k

  3. 3rd

    31.35 kg69.1 lb

    Hilde Holtebu

    84k+ · Norway

Contest history

Every contest that featured the Finnish Ball 13", newest first, with how many athletes lifted it and who won.

  1. Sep 12, 2026 · 14 athletes

    Men 35.61 kg78.5 lb Zach Mullins

    Women 23.13 kg51.0 lb Sara Saffell

  2. Sep 12, 2026 · 16 athletes

    Men 37.5 kg82.7 lb Simon Stewart

    Women 27.5 kg60.6 lb Lee Wagner

  3. Aug 8, 2026 · 23 athletes

    Men 43.0 kg94.8 lb Ross Boyle

    Women 25.5 kg56.2 lb Henna Nokkala

  4. Jul 18, 2026 · 12 athletes

    Men 48.53 kg107.0 lb Jaland Worley

    Women 21.18 kg46.7 lb Mary Shepherd

  5. Jul 18, 2026 · 17 athletes

    Men 39.35 kg86.8 lb Andy Gagnon

    Women 16.75 kg36.9 lb Jazmin Ferrari

  6. May 16, 2026 · 30 athletes

    Men 42.55 kg93.8 lb Harri Tolonen

    Women 22.5 kg49.6 lb Megan Galvin

  7. Jan 17, 2026 · 1 athlete

    Men 40.1 kg88.4 lb Joseph Hodgson

    Women —

  8. Sep 6, 2025 · 10 athletes

    Men 30.36 kg66.9 lb Daniel Herrera

    Women 22.86 kg50.4 lb Valentina Bravo

  9. Aug 23, 2025 · 26 athletes

    Men 40.15 kg88.5 lb Joseph Hodgson

    Women 25.15 kg55.4 lb Megan Galvin

  10. May 10, 2025 · 22 athletes

    Men 45.0 kg99.2 lb Jaakko Nikkila

    Women 33.9 kg74.7 lb Tammy McClure

  11. Oct 26, 2024 · 318 athletes

    Men 46.32 kg102.1 lb Ivan Pupchenko

    Women 35.11 kg77.4 lb Tammy McClure

  12. Aug 18, 2024 · 20 athletes

    Men 31.95 kg70.4 lb Sergio Aguayo

    Women 18.2 kg40.1 lb Sofia Lechuga

  13. Aug 10, 2024 · 21 athletes

    Men 42.9 kg94.6 lb Harri Tolonen

    Women 23.0 kg50.7 lb Emmi Hautaviita

  14. Apr 7, 2024 · 7 athletes

    Men 27.35 kg60.3 lb Pancho Urtubia

    Women 17.35 kg38.3 lb Leticia Oviedo

  15. Oct 28, 2023 · 221 athletes

    Men 48.11 kg106.1 lb Ivan Pupchenko

    Women 34.52 kg76.1 lb Tammy McClure

  16. Oct 29, 2022 · 211 athletes

    Men 47.41 kg104.5 lb Ivan Pupchenko

    Women 31.61 kg69.7 lb Ripchanskaya Ekaterina

  17. Sep 24, 2022 · 22 athletes

    Men 36.4 kg80.2 lb Wallace Reams

    Women 22.68 kg50.0 lb Ashlee Munsey

  18. Jul 30, 2022 · 17 athletes

    Men 38.56 kg85.0 lb Jason Dingey

    Women 24.04 kg53.0 lb Sara Saffell

  19. Jul 30, 2022 · 7 athletes

    Men 40.0 kg88.2 lb Steve Millard

    Women 14.45 kg31.9 lb Makenzie Storm

  20. Feb 5, 2022 · 98 athletes

    Men 44.03 kg97.1 lb Jedd Johnson

    Women 31.35 kg69.1 lb Hilde Holtebu

  21. Jan 23, 2022 · 5 athletes

    Men 28.66 kg63.2 lb Alexander Andreev

    Women 14.6 kg32.2 lb Tatyana Davydova

  22. Oct 30, 2021 · 219 athletes

    Men 47.65 kg105.1 lb Sirko Petermann

    Women 29.95 kg66.0 lb Patricia Luxner

Records

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Best by weight class

The heaviest open-division lift in each class across every source. Pick a class to see its full ranking.

Top lifts

  1. 39.25 kg86.5 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  2. 39.2 kg86.4 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  3. 39.15 kg86.3 lb

    Tony CowardEngland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  4. 39.1 kg86.2 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  5. 39.09 kg86.2 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  6. 39.05 kg86.1 lb

    Roman YanushevBulgaria

    Men · 83k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  7. 39.01 kg86.0 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  8. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  9. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Juha-Matti RautiainenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  10. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Tim ConnorsUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  11. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Tommi HietamiesFinland

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  12. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Veikko MikkonenFinland

    Men · 105k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  13. 38.75 kg85.4 lb

    Johannes LampinenFinland

    Men · 83k

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  14. 38.75 kg85.4 lb

    Tim ButlerUSA

    Men · 93k

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  15. 38.7 kg85.3 lb

    Simon StewartDenmark

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  16. 38.69 kg85.3 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  17. 38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Joni KoponenFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  18. 38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  19. 38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  20. 38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Tommy LymathEngland

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  21. 38.56 kg85.0 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  22. 38.55 kg85.0 lb

    Glenn HunterAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  23. 38.5 kg84.9 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  24. 38.4 kg84.7 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  25. 38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Henry MullettAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  26. 38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Lachlan SimmsAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  27. 38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  28. 38.12 kg84.0 lb

    Brad ProvickCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  29. 38.11 kg84.0 lb

    Clint ZieglerUSA

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  30. 38.1 kg84.0 lb

    Mike SchimlCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  31. 38.08 kg84.0 lb

    Jerome BloomEngland

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  32. 38.05 kg83.9 lb

    Jerome BloomEngland

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  33. 38.0 kg83.8 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  34. 38.0 kg83.8 lb

    Juha-Matti RautiainenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  35. 37.9 kg83.6 lb

    Glenn HunterAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  36. 37.87 kg83.5 lb

    Mark LacinaCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  37. 37.81 kg83.4 lb

    John MachnikUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  38. 37.78 kg83.3 lb

    Marc SchiechlUSA

    Men · 120k

    Dubs Grip Classic III · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  39. 37.7 kg83.1 lb

    Petri RantalainenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  40. 37.65 kg83.0 lb

    Glenn HunterAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  41. 37.65 kg83.0 lb

    Henry MullettAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  42. 37.65 kg83.0 lb

    Mathew WaylingAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  43. 37.65 kg83.0 lb

    Roman YanushevBulgaria

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  44. 37.6 kg82.9 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  45. 37.6 kg82.9 lb

    Tim ButlerUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  46. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Joel DircksUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  47. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  48. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Michael RogowskiUSA

    Men · 83k

    Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer 2022 · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  49. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Michael RogowskiUSA

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  50. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Riku KaruFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  51. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Samuel PoyryFinland

    Men · 93k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  52. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Simon StewartDenmark

    Men · 120k

    Iron Logic Vol 1 · Sep 12, 2026

    GSI[1]

  53. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Tomi RuohoFinland

    Men · 93k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  54. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Will FuggleAustralia

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  55. 37.4 kg82.5 lb

    Alexey TyukalovRussia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  56. 37.35 kg82.3 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 105k

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  57. 37.35 kg82.3 lb

    Santeri MikkonenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  58. 37.35 kg82.3 lb

    Symon BaillotCanada

    Men · 120k+

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  59. 37.2 kg82.0 lb

    Rudi MineurAustralia

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  60. 37.15 kg81.9 lb

    Matas ZabulisLithuania

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  61. 37.0 kg81.6 lb

    Stefan FalkeGermany

    Men · 120k, Masters 60-69

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  62. 37.0 kg81.6 lb

    Tomi RuohoFinland

    Men · 83k

    Bonehill Grip Contest · Aug 8, 2026

    GSI[1]

  63. 36.95 kg81.5 lb

    Clint ZieglerUSA

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  64. 36.9 kg81.4 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  65. 36.8 kg81.1 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  66. 36.72 kg81.0 lb

    Nick SandersUSA

    Men · 120k+

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  67. 36.69 kg80.9 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  68. 36.65 kg80.8 lb

    Samuel PöyryFinland

    Men · 93k

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  69. 36.6 kg80.7 lb

    Matti SiikaluomaFinland

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  70. 36.59 kg80.7 lb

    Zach EbelCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  71. 36.56 kg80.6 lb

    Shiraliev AnarUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  72. 36.53 kg80.5 lb

    Vakula EvgeniyUkraine

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  73. 36.52 kg80.5 lb

    Tommy JenningsUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  74. 36.5 kg80.5 lb

    Jesse PynnönenFinland

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  75. 36.5 kg80.5 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  76. 36.48 kg80.4 lb

    Medvedev RomanUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  77. 36.46 kg80.4 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  78. 36.45 kg80.4 lb

    Ben GalperUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  79. 36.42 kg80.3 lb

    John EnzenauerUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  80. 36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Jarkko ViitaniemiFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  81. 36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Saku KorhonenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  82. 36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Wallace ReamsUSA

    Men · 120k+

    Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022

    GSI[1]

  83. 36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Zach MullinsUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  84. 36.29 kg80.0 lb

    Joel DircksUSA

    Men · 120k+

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  85. 36.1 kg79.6 lb

    Tyler OlsenCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  86. 36.04 kg79.5 lb

    Stefan FalkeGermany

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  87. 36.01 kg79.4 lb

    James JeffersCanada

    Men · 120k+

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  88. 36.0 kg79.4 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  89. 36.0 kg79.4 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 120k

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  90. 36.0 kg79.4 lb

    Tommi HietamiesFinland

    Men · 93k

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  91. 35.9 kg79.1 lb

    Veikko MikkonenFinland

    Men · 105k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  92. 35.87 kg79.1 lb

    Boyko AndreyUkraine

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  93. 35.8 kg78.9 lb

    Oliver DilleyEngland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  94. 35.8 kg78.9 lb

    Sam OunsworthEngland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  95. 35.7 kg78.7 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  96. 35.65 kg78.6 lb

    Tommi HietamiesFinland

    Men · 93k

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  97. 35.62 kg78.5 lb

    Guliaev MichailUkraine

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  98. 35.62 kg78.5 lb

    Panchenko MichailUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  99. 35.61 kg78.5 lb

    Zach MullinsUSA

    Men · 105k

    EOGC 8 Midwest Regionals · Sep 12, 2026

    GSI[1]

  100. 35.6 kg78.5 lb

    Gilbert GoodmanUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

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Sources

  1. [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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