Lifter profile
Hannu Saarelainen
45 meets from 1971 to 1987
Top 0.4 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Hannu Saarelainen competed in 45 powerlifting meets between 1971 and 1987, with SVNL, IPF, NordicPF, and 1 more. The best total, 955 kg (single-ply, -120 kg), was set in March 1982 at Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat, 300 kg more than at the first full-power meet in April 1971. With 565.61 DOTS, Hannu Saarelainen ranks #53 among men in the Finland rankings and in the top 0.4% of ranked men worldwide.
360kg
Mar 13, 1982 · SVNL
250kg
Jan 5, 1980 · SVNL
347.5kg
Mar 13, 1982 · SVNL
955kg
Single-ply · -120 kg
565.61
Career-best score
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Meet history
45 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 1987 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 802.5 | 475.29 | 1 |
| Nov 22, 1986 | Veteraanien M40 voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Over 40 | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 800 | 453.40 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 1986 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 1 | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 787.5 | 466.41 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 1985 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.5 | — | — | — | 850 | 504.29 | 5 |
| Nov 23, 1984 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.7 | — | — | — | 877.5 | 520.25 | 3 |
| May 13, 1984 | Men's European Powerlifting ChampionshipsEPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.5 | — | — | — | 847.5 | 502.81 | 3 |
| Mar 3, 1984 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 857.5 | 507.87 | 1 |
| Feb 12, 1984 | Penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 237.5 | 134.60 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 1983 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.9 | — | — | — | 872.5 | 516.93 | 4 |
| May 20, 1983 | Men's European Powerlifting ChampionshipsEPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.3 | — | — | — | 872.5 | 518.00 | 3 |
| Feb 26, 1983 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 882.5 | 522.68 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 1982 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.7 | 320332.5340 | 230235237.5 | 320327.5327.5 | 887.5 | 526.18 | 1 |
| Sep 18, 1982 | Men's Nordic Powerlifting ChampionshipsNordicPF · Single-ply · Open | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 927.5 | 525.67 | 1 |
| Mar 13, 1982 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 955 | 565.61 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 1981 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.3 | 345350355 | 235240242.5 | 320330335 | 920 | 546.20 | 2 |
| Sep 11, 1981 | Men's Nordic Powerlifting ChampionshipsNordicPF · Single-ply · Open | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 935 | 529.92 | 1 |
| Mar 14, 1981 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 905 | 512.91 | 1 |
| Jan 24, 1981 | Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaali / 10-miehisetSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 125 kg111 | — | — | — | 895 | 528.29 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 1980 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.8 | — | — | — | 930 | 551.19 | 2 |
| Sep 13, 1980 | Men's Nordic Powerlifting ChampionshipsNordicPF · Single-ply · Open | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 897.5 | 508.66 | 2 |
| May 15, 1980 | Men's European Powerlifting ChampionshipsEPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.8 | — | — | — | 900 | 533.41 | 1 |
| Feb 2, 1980 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 897.5 | 531.56 | 1 |
| Jan 5, 1980 | Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaali / A-sarjaSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 125 kg112.4 | — | — | — | 875 | 514.11 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 1979 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | ··312.5 | 887.5 | 525.64 | 2 |
| Sep 15, 1979 | Men's Nordic Powerlifting ChampionshipsNordicPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 910 | 538.96 | 1 |
| May 2, 1979 | Men's European Powerlifting ChampionshipsEPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.9 | 315322.5327.5 | 235240242.5 | 305315322.5 | 882.5 | 522.85 | 2 |
| Apr 9, 1979 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 125 kg125 | — | — | — | 902.5 | 511.50 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 1978 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.7 | 320335340 | 235247.5247.5 | 315327.5332.5 | 907.5 | 538.04 | 2 |
| Sep 23, 1978 | Men's Nordic Powerlifting ChampionshipsNordicPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 885 | 524.16 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 1978 | Men's European Powerlifting ChampionshipsEPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.7 | 300312.5317.5 | 222.5237.5240 | 300322.5327.5 | 877.5 | 520.25 | 2 |
| Mar 4, 1978 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 855 | 506.39 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 1978 | Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaaliSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 110+ kg— | — | — | — | 805 | — | 1 |
| Nov 3, 1977 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg109.8 | 305312.5317.5 | 225230232.5 | 310325· | 852.5 | 505.25 | 3 |
| May 15, 1977 | Britain vs FinlandSVNL · Wraps · Open | 110 kg107.75 | — | — | — | 775 | 462.65 | 1 |
| Apr 16, 1977 | Men's Nordic ChampionshipsNordicPF · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 795 | 470.85 | 1 |
| Mar 19, 1977 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 820 | 485.66 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 1977 | Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaaliSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 775 | 459.01 | 1 |
| Nov 6, 1976 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Wraps · Open | 110 kg109.2 | — | — | ·322.5· | 860 | 510.76 | 2 |
| May 8, 1976 | Men's Nordic ChampionshipsNordicPF · Wraps · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 822.5 | 487.14 | 1 |
| Nov 22, 1975 | Men's World Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Wraps · Open | 110 kg108.85 | ·297.5302.5 | ··220 | — | 837.5 | 498.00 | 3 |
| May 3, 1975 | Men's Nordic Powerlifting ChampionshipsNordicPF · Wraps · Open | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 817.5 | 503.18 | 1 |
| Apr 19, 1975 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisatSVNL · Wraps · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 790 | 467.89 | 1 |
| Apr 21, 1974 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisatSVNL · Wraps · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 822.5 | 487.14 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 1972 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisatSVNL · Wraps · Open | 110 kg110 | — | — | — | 732.5 | 433.84 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 1971 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisatSVNL · Wraps · Open | 90 kg90 | — | — | — | 655 | 423.52 | 1 |
- Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat1
Feb 27, 1987 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ300
BP205
DL297.5
Total802.5
- Veteraanien M40 voimanoston SM-kisat1
Nov 22, 1986 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ300
BP205
DL295
Total800
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships2
Oct 3, 1986 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ295
BP207.5
DL285
Total787.5
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships5
Nov 7, 1985 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ315
BP227.5
DL307.5
Total850
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships3
Nov 23, 1984 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ325
BP232.5
DL320
Total877.5
- Men's European Powerlifting Championships3
May 13, 1984 · EPF · Single-ply
SQ310
BP225
DL312.5
Total847.5
- Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat1
Mar 3, 1984 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ310
BP230
DL317.5
Total857.5
- Penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat1
Feb 12, 1984 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP237.5
DL—
Total237.5
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships4
Nov 10, 1983 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ320
BP227.5
DL325
Total872.5
- Men's European Powerlifting Championships3
May 20, 1983 · EPF · Single-ply
SQ327.5
BP225
DL320
Total872.5
- Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat1
Feb 26, 1983 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ325
BP235
DL322.5
Total882.5
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships1
Nov 4, 1982 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ332.5
BP235
DL320
Total887.5
- Men's Nordic Powerlifting Championships1
Sep 18, 1982 · NordicPF · Single-ply
SQ345
BP245
DL337.5
Total927.5
- Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat1
Mar 13, 1982 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ360
BP247.5
DL347.5
Total955
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships2
Nov 5, 1981 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ350
BP240
DL330
Total920
- Men's Nordic Powerlifting Championships1
Sep 11, 1981 · NordicPF · Single-ply
SQ357.5
BP245
DL332.5
Total935
- Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat1
Mar 14, 1981 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ340
BP242.5
DL322.5
Total905
- Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaali / 10-miehiset1
Jan 24, 1981 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ345
BP227.5
DL322.5
Total895
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships2
Nov 7, 1980 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ357.5
BP247.5
DL325
Total930
- Men's Nordic Powerlifting Championships2
Sep 13, 1980 · NordicPF · Single-ply
SQ342.5
BP237.5
DL317.5
Total897.5
- Men's European Powerlifting Championships1
May 15, 1980 · EPF · Single-ply
SQ337.5
BP240
DL322.5
Total900
- Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat1
Feb 2, 1980 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ352.5
BP230
DL315
Total897.5
- Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaali / A-sarja1
Jan 5, 1980 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ325
BP250
DL300
Total875
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships2
Nov 2, 1979 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ335
BP240
DL312.5
Total887.5
- Men's Nordic Powerlifting Championships1
Sep 15, 1979 · NordicPF · Single-ply
SQ347.5
BP242.5
DL320
Total910
- Men's European Powerlifting Championships2
May 2, 1979 · EPF · Single-ply
SQ327.5
BP240
DL315
Total882.5
- Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat1
Apr 9, 1979 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ340
BP245
DL317.5
Total902.5
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships2
Nov 2, 1978 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ340
BP235
DL332.5
Total907.5
- Men's Nordic Powerlifting Championships1
Sep 23, 1978 · NordicPF · Single-ply
SQ320
BP245
DL320
Total885
- Men's European Powerlifting Championships2
Apr 1, 1978 · EPF · Single-ply
SQ317.5
BP237.5
DL322.5
Total877.5
- Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat1
Mar 4, 1978 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ310
BP235
DL310
Total855
- Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaali1
Jan 1, 1978 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ305
BP220
DL280
Total805
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships3
Nov 3, 1977 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ312.5
BP230
DL310
Total852.5
- Britain vs Finland1
May 15, 1977 · SVNL · Wraps
SQ285
BP210
DL280
Total775
- Men's Nordic Championships1
Apr 16, 1977 · NordicPF · Single-ply
SQ295
BP210
DL290
Total795
- Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat1
Mar 19, 1977 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ292.5
BP217.5
DL310
Total820
- Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaali1
Jan 1, 1977 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ272.5
BP207.5
DL295
Total775
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships2
Nov 6, 1976 · IPF · Wraps
SQ307.5
BP230
DL322.5
Total860
- Men's Nordic Championships1
May 8, 1976 · NordicPF · Wraps
SQ302.5
BP220
DL300
Total822.5
- Men's World Powerlifting Championships3
Nov 22, 1975 · IPF · Wraps
SQ297.5
BP220
DL320
Total837.5
- Men's Nordic Powerlifting Championships1
May 3, 1975 · NordicPF · Wraps
SQ295
BP222.5
DL300
Total817.5
- Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat1
Apr 19, 1975 · SVNL · Wraps
SQ290
BP200
DL300
Total790
- Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat1
Apr 21, 1974 · SVNL · Wraps
SQ295
BP215
DL312.5
Total822.5
- Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat1
Apr 22, 1972 · SVNL · Wraps
SQ275
BP207.5
DL250
Total732.5
- Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat1
Apr 18, 1971 · SVNL · Wraps
SQ240
BP185
DL230
Total655
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Jarmo VirtanenFinland · 6 meets together870kg589.33 DOTS
- Reidar SteenNorway · 6 meets together885kg525.24 DOTS
- Aatos NevanpääFinland · 5 meets together950kg538.42 DOTS
- Ab WoldersNetherlands · 5 meets together960kg544.09 DOTS
- Kyösti VilmiFinland · 4 meets together970kg550.31 DOTS
- Conny NilssonSweden · 4 meets together892.5kg561.56 DOTS
- Mark SavageEngland · 4 meets together900kg533.22 DOTS
- Ahti KokkonenFinland · 3 meets together861kg487.98 DOTS
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