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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
Top lifts · 93k
Rank 1
46.32 kg102.1 lb
Panchenko MichailUkraine
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 2
43.7 kg96.3 lb
Johannes LampinenFinland
Men · 93k
USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025
Rank 3
43.0 kg94.8 lb
Christoph StreissnigAustria
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 4
41.35 kg91.2 lb
Holovenko AntonUkraine
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 5
41.17 kg90.8 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 6
41.1 kg90.6 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 7
40.4 kg89.1 lb
Christer HallertNorway
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 8
40.25 kg88.7 lb
Santeri MikkonenFinland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 9
39.4 kg86.9 lb
Eric RoussinCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 10
39.15 kg86.3 lb
Tony CowardEngland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 11
39.0 kg86.0 lb
Tommi HietamiesFinland
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 12
38.75 kg85.4 lb
Tim ButlerUSA
Men · 93k
USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025
Rank 13
37.7 kg83.1 lb
Petri RantalainenFinland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 14
37.65 kg83.0 lb
Roman YanushevBulgaria
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 15
37.5 kg82.7 lb
Samuel PoyryFinland
Men · 93k
Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026
Rank 16
37.5 kg82.7 lb
Tomi RuohoFinland
Men · 93k
Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026
Rank 17
37.15 kg81.9 lb
Matas ZabulisLithuania
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 18
36.65 kg80.8 lb
Samuel PöyryFinland
Men · 93k
USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025
Rank 19
36.4 kg80.2 lb
Saku KorhonenFinland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 20
35.8 kg78.9 lb
Sam OunsworthEngland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 21
35.6 kg78.5 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 22
35.45 kg78.2 lb
Potapenko DmytroUkraine
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 23
35.15 kg77.5 lb
Isaac PittAustralia
Men · 93k
Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025
Rank 24
35.0 kg77.2 lb
Men · 93k
Iron Logic Vol 1 · Sep 12, 2026
Rank 25
34.97 kg77.1 lb
Zach MullinsUSA
Men · 93k
Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022
Rank 26
34.65 kg76.4 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 27
34.38 kg75.8 lb
Men · 93k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
Rank 28
34.06 kg75.1 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 29
34.04 kg75.0 lb
Alexander TkachUkraine
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 30
33.8 kg74.5 lb
Alexander AndreevRussia
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 31
33.4 kg73.6 lb
David ButterworthAustralia
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 32
33.35 kg73.5 lb
Daniel Brossard FendleCanada
Men · 93k
Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026
Rank 33
33.2 kg73.2 lb
Ryan GrabarczykCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 34
32.12 kg70.8 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 35
31.66 kg69.8 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 36
30.9 kg68.1 lb
Brent BarbeUSA
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 37
30.7 kg67.7 lb
Cam DennettUSA
Men · 93k
USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025
Rank 38
30.36 kg66.9 lb
Daniel HerreraChile
Men · 93k
Doctores Grip Battle 2 · Sep 6, 2025
Rank 39
30.35 kg66.9 lb
Men · 93k
Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026
Rank 40
30.2 kg66.6 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 41
30.17 kg66.5 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 42
30.05 kg66.2 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 43
30.05 kg66.2 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 44
30.0 kg66.1 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 45
30.0 kg66.1 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
Iron Logic Vol 1 · Sep 12, 2026
Rank 46
30.0 kg66.1 lb
Pat MielcarzAustralia
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 47
30.0 kg66.1 lb
Petri PartanenFinland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 48
29.51 kg65.1 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 49
28.89 kg63.7 lb
Shawn VoronUSA
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 50
28.75 kg63.4 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 51
28.5 kg62.8 lb
Anssi LaukkanenFinland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 52
28.15 kg62.1 lb
Karl SkjelvikNorway
Men · 93k, Masters 60-69
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 53
28.1 kg61.9 lb
Sam MilhoanUSA
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 54
27.65 kg61.0 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 55
27.55 kg60.7 lb
Andy BruhnGermany
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 56
27.5 kg60.6 lb
Kristoffer LindqvistFinland
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 57
27.45 kg60.5 lb
Timo MikkonenFinland
Men · 93k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
Rank 58
27.4 kg60.4 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 59
27.35 kg60.3 lb
Men · 93k
Genesis Grip Contest · Apr 7, 2024
Rank 60
27.33 kg60.3 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 61
27.25 kg60.1 lb
Men · 93k
USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025
Rank 62
27.16 kg59.9 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 63
27.0 kg59.5 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 64
26.8 kg59.1 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 65
26.55 kg58.5 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 66
26.4 kg58.2 lb
Tyler Normand-LajoieCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 67
26.31 kg58.0 lb
Men · 93k
Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022
Rank 68
25.65 kg56.5 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 69
25.5 kg56.2 lb
Tomas ValverdeFinland
Men · 93k
Bonehill Grip Contest 2024 · Aug 10, 2024
Rank 70
25.3 kg55.8 lb
Chris BullCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 71
25.26 kg55.7 lb
Andrew DubeCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 72
25.17 kg55.5 lb
Men · 93k
Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022
Rank 73
25.17 kg55.5 lb
Joshua WolfeUSA
Men · 93k
Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022
Rank 74
25.15 kg55.4 lb
Mark BoylinAustralia
Men · 93k
Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025
Rank 75
25.1 kg55.3 lb
Espen NarumNorway
Men · 93k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
Rank 76
25.1 kg55.3 lb
Isak TauglandNorway
Men · 93k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
Rank 77
25.08 kg55.3 lb
Joey StampkeUSA
Men · 93k
World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022
Rank 78
24.9 kg54.9 lb
André VilleneuveCanada
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 79
24.75 kg54.6 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 80
24.45 kg53.9 lb
Men · 93k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
Rank 81
24.45 kg53.9 lb
Men · 93k
Grip Sport Latino Classic · Aug 18, 2024
Rank 82
24.2 kg53.4 lb
Matti TervoFinland
Men · 93k
Bonehill Grip Contest 2024 · Aug 10, 2024
Rank 83
24.13 kg53.2 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 84
23.5 kg51.8 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
Alex Grip Cup · Jan 23, 2022
Rank 85
23.5 kg51.8 lb
Sanjiv GuptaUSA
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 86
23.5 kg51.8 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 87
23.45 kg51.7 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 88
23.41 kg51.6 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 89
23.15 kg51.0 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 90
23.13 kg51.0 lb
Men · 93k
EOGC 8 Midwest Regionals · Sep 12, 2026
Rank 91
23.07 kg50.9 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 92
23.01 kg50.7 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 93
22.8 kg50.3 lb
Jeff MartinUSA
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 94
22.73 kg50.1 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024
Rank 95
22.7 kg50.0 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 96
22.7 kg50.0 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022
Rank 97
22.5 kg49.6 lb
Men · 93k, Masters 50-59
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021
Rank 98
21.86 kg48.2 lb
Jose HernandezChile
Men · 93k
Doctores Grip Battle 2 · Sep 6, 2025
Rank 99
21.32 kg47.0 lb
Men · 93k
International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023
Rank 100
20.86 kg46.0 lb
Felipe ZegersChile
Men · 93k
Doctores Grip Battle 2 · Sep 6, 2025
Each athlete ranked by their best lift for the filters chosen, across every source (heaviest, longest hold or most reps first). 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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