Lifter profile
Pekka Kulju
29 meets from 2013 to 2026
Top 27.6 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Pekka Kulju competed in 29 powerlifting meets between 2013 and 2026, with SVNL, EPF, and IPF. The best total, 650 kg (raw, -105 kg), was set in September 2025 at Kansallinen klassinen voimanosto, 60 kg more than at the first full-power meet in July 2016. With 394.63 DOTS, Pekka Kulju ranks #1,983 among men in the Finland rankings and in the top 27.6% of ranked men worldwide.
230kg
Sep 27, 2025 · SVNL
202.5kg
Jul 7, 2018 · SVNL
230kg
Sep 27, 2025 · SVNL
650kg
Raw · -105 kg
394.63
Career-best score
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Meet history
29 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | So-Vi - Kansallinen penkkipunnerruskilpailu Rantapenkkarit 20-vuotiskilpailut - SotkamoSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 105 kg98.82 | — | — | — | 180 | 111.37 | 3 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | RAV - Klassinen penkkipunnerrus - NousiainenSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 105 kg102.22 | — | — | — | 190 | 115.86 | 5 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Kansallinen klassinen voimanostoSVNL · Raw · Open | 105 kg103.3 | 200215230 | 180190205 | 180210230 | 650 | 394.63 | 3 |
| Jul 12, 2025 | RantapenkkaritSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Over 40 | 105 kg100 | — | 180190200 | — | 200 | 123.10 | 2 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Ämmän Voima Kansalliset penkkipunnerruskilpailutSVNL · Single-ply · Bench only · Over 40 | 93 kg93 | — | 175185195 | — | 185 | 117.71 | 1 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Arnold Classic EuropeEPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.58 | — | 185195200 | — | 185 | 117.96 | 13 |
| Jul 7, 2018 | RantapenkkaritSVNL · Single-ply · Bench only · Open | 105 kg97.65 | — | 182.5192.5202.5 | — | 202.5 | 125.95 | 4 |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.61 | — | 187.5190210 | — | 190 | 121.13 | 2 |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Avoimen luokan klassisen voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Open | 93 kg92.47 | 185202.5207.5 | 187.5195200 | 180200212.5 | 607.5 | 387.59 | 6 |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.78 | — | 187.5192.5207.5 | — | 192.5 | 122.62 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Klassisen voimanoston Helsingin aluemestaruusSVNL · Raw · Open | 93 kg92.75 | 180190200 | 180190200 | 180200210 | 600 | 382.25 | G |
| Aug 10, 2017 | European Classic Bench Press ChampionshipsEPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.57 | — | 190197.5212.5 | — | 197.5 | 125.94 | 5 |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Klassinen PenkkiSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.8 | — | 182.5192.5213 | — | 192.5 | 122.61 | 1 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Klassisen voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Open | 93 kg92.77 | 180200207.5 | 185195213 | 170195202.5 | 597.5 | 380.61 | 16 |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.61 | — | 195202.5208 | — | 202.5 | 129.10 | 2 |
| Jul 23, 2016 | Kamppailu areenaSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 105 kg99.2 | 160180190 | 190200230 | 170200· | 590 | 364.43 | 2 |
| Jun 4, 2016 | Klassinen penkkipunnerrusSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.95 | — | 180190203 | — | 190 | 120.92 | 1 |
| May 15, 2016 | World Classic Bench Press ChampionshipsIPF · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.3 | — | 192.5200215 | — | 200 | 127.72 | 4 |
| Feb 20, 2016 | Jäsentenvälinen klassinen penkkipunnerrusSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg91.75 | — | 185202.5205 | — | 202.5 | 129.69 | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Record Brakers klassinen penkkipunnerrusSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.25 | — | 180196.5200 | — | 196.5 | 125.51 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2015 | PikkujoulupenkkaritSVNL · Single-ply · Bench only · Open | 93 kg93 | — | 200200230 | — | 200 | 127.25 | 1 |
| Dec 5, 2015 | PikkujoulupenkkaritSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.2 | — | 175185196.5 | — | 185 | 118.20 | 1 |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg91.7 | — | 180187.5190 | — | 190 | 121.72 | 2 |
| Jul 4, 2015 | X RantapenkkaritSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 105 kg94.8 | — | 170180190 | — | 190 | 119.79 | 1 |
| May 30, 2015 | Klassinen penkkipunnerruskilpailuSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.35 | — | 175185190 | — | 185 | 118.11 | 1 |
| May 9, 2015 | Topin Toukoset klassinen penkkipunnerrusSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg92.3 | — | 175182.5195.5 | — | 182.5 | 116.54 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Pikkujoulupenkkarit klassinenSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg91.9 | — | 170180195.5 | — | 180 | 115.19 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen Pohjois-Suomen mestaruusSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg91.65 | — | 170175182.5 | — | 175 | 112.14 | G |
| May 10, 2014 | Topin Toukoset klassinen penkkipunnerrusSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg89.75 | — | 170182.5182.5 | — | 170 | 110.08 | 1 |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Open | 93 kg91.05 | — | 170180190 | — | 180 | 115.72 | 4 |
- So-Vi - Kansallinen penkkipunnerruskilpailu Rantapenkkarit 20-vuotiskilpailut - Sotkamo3
Jul 11, 2026 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP180
DL—
Total180
- RAV - Klassinen penkkipunnerrus - Nousiainen5
Jan 23, 2026 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP190
DL—
Total190
- Kansallinen klassinen voimanosto3
Sep 27, 2025 · SVNL · Raw
SQ230
BP190
DL230
Total650
- Rantapenkkarit2
Jul 12, 2025 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP200
DL—
Total200
- Ämmän Voima Kansalliset penkkipunnerruskilpailut1
Apr 5, 2025 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP185
DL—
Total185
- Arnold Classic Europe13
Sep 28, 2018 · EPF · Raw
SQ—
BP185
DL—
Total185
- Rantapenkkarit4
Jul 7, 2018 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP202.5
DL—
Total202.5
- Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat2
Feb 23, 2018 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP190
DL—
Total190
- Avoimen luokan klassisen voimanoston SM-kisat6
Dec 8, 2017 · SVNL · Raw
SQ207.5
BP187.5
DL212.5
Total607.5
- Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat2
Dec 1, 2017 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP192.5
DL—
Total192.5
- Klassisen voimanoston Helsingin aluemestaruusG
Oct 7, 2017 · SVNL · Raw
SQ200
BP190
DL210
Total600
- European Classic Bench Press Championships5
Aug 10, 2017 · EPF · Raw
SQ—
BP197.5
DL—
Total197.5
- Klassinen Penkki1
Jun 10, 2017 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP192.5
DL—
Total192.5
- Klassisen voimanoston SM-kisat16
Dec 9, 2016 · SVNL · Raw
SQ200
BP195
DL202.5
Total597.5
- Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat2
Dec 3, 2016 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP202.5
DL—
Total202.5
- Kamppailu areena2
Jul 23, 2016 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ190
BP200
DL200
Total590
- Klassinen penkkipunnerrus1
Jun 4, 2016 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP190
DL—
Total190
- World Classic Bench Press Championships4
May 15, 2016 · IPF · Raw
SQ—
BP200
DL—
Total200
- Jäsentenvälinen klassinen penkkipunnerrus1
Feb 20, 2016 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP202.5
DL—
Total202.5
- Record Brakers klassinen penkkipunnerrus1
Dec 12, 2015 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP196.5
DL—
Total196.5
- Pikkujoulupenkkarit1
Dec 5, 2015 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP200
DL—
Total200
- Pikkujoulupenkkarit1
Dec 5, 2015 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP185
DL—
Total185
- Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat2
Aug 15, 2015 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP190
DL—
Total190
- X Rantapenkkarit1
Jul 4, 2015 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP190
DL—
Total190
- Klassinen penkkipunnerruskilpailu1
May 30, 2015 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP185
DL—
Total185
- Topin Toukoset klassinen penkkipunnerrus1
May 9, 2015 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP182.5
DL—
Total182.5
- Pikkujoulupenkkarit klassinen2
Nov 29, 2014 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP180
DL—
Total180
- Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen Pohjois-Suomen mestaruusG
Oct 11, 2014 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP175
DL—
Total175
- Topin Toukoset klassinen penkkipunnerrus1
May 10, 2014 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP170
DL—
Total170
- Klassisen penkkipunnerruksen SM-kisat4
Aug 17, 2013 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP180
DL—
Total180
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- Jyrki KoivistoFinland · 3 meets together807.5kg500.22 DOTS
- Tarmo LähdesmäkiFinland · 3 meets together805kg487.86 DOTS
- Keijo HuttunenFinland · 3 meets together745kg474.87 DOTS
- Juha KoivistoFinland · 3 meets together602.5kg465.37 DOTS
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