Lifter profile
Pentti Kurkela
10 meets from 1976 to 1989
Top 14.2 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Pentti Kurkela competed in 10 powerlifting meets between 1976 and 1989, with SVNL and IPF. The best total, 700 kg (single-ply, -105 kg), was set in May 1979 at M40 voimanoston SM-kisat, 67.5 kg more than at the first full-power meet in April 1976. With 430.86 DOTS, Pentti Kurkela ranks #1,179 among men in the Finland rankings and in the top 14.2% of ranked men worldwide.
245kg
May 19, 1979 · SVNL
182.5kg
May 31, 1981 · SVNL
275kg
Apr 9, 1979 · SVNL
700kg
Single-ply · -105 kg
430.86
Career-best score
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Meet history
10 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 1989 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 2 | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 597.5 | 367.77 | 4 |
| Jul 28, 1988 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 2 | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 620 | 381.62 | 3 |
| Oct 3, 1986 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 2 | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 632.5 | 389.31 | 4 |
| Aug 24, 1985 | World Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Single-ply · Masters 2 | 90 kg90 | — | — | — | 567.5 | 366.95 | 4 |
| May 31, 1981 | Veteraanien M40 voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Over 40 | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 667.5 | 410.86 | 2 |
| May 19, 1979 | M40 voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Over 40 | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 700 | 430.86 | 1 |
| Apr 9, 1979 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 692.5 | 426.24 | 4 |
| Mar 19, 1977 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 635 | 390.85 | 5 |
| Jan 1, 1977 | Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaaliSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 640 | 393.93 | 1 |
| Apr 24, 1976 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Wraps · Open | 100 kg100 | — | — | — | 632.5 | 389.31 | 3 |
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships4
Aug 11, 1989 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ195
BP160
DL242.5
Total597.5
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships3
Jul 28, 1988 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ210
BP160
DL250
Total620
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships4
Oct 3, 1986 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ212.5
BP167.5
DL252.5
Total632.5
- World Masters Powerlifting Championships4
Aug 24, 1985 · IPF · Single-ply
SQ195
BP152.5
DL220
Total567.5
- Veteraanien M40 voimanoston SM-kisat2
May 31, 1981 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ225
BP182.5
DL260
Total667.5
- M40 voimanoston SM-kisat1
May 19, 1979 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ245
BP182.5
DL272.5
Total700
- Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat4
Apr 9, 1979 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ240
BP177.5
DL275
Total692.5
- Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat5
Mar 19, 1977 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ215
BP165
DL255
Total635
- Voimanoston joukkue SM-finaali1
Jan 1, 1977 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ222.5
BP165
DL252.5
Total640
- Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat3
Apr 24, 1976 · SVNL · Wraps
SQ202.5
BP170
DL260
Total632.5
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Reijo KivirantaFinland · 4 meets together920kg561.78 DOTS
- Jerry EngelbertUSA · 3 meets together816.47kg501.15 DOTS
- Henk KeizerNetherlands · 3 meets together765kg470.87 DOTS
- Ralph FarquharsonEngland · 3 meets together825kg504.72 DOTS
- John BiddulphUK · 3 meets together770kg492.23 DOTS
- Kjell SkybakSweden · 3 meets together687.5kg489.64 DOTS
- Larry McCauleyUSA · 3 meets together697.5kg451.00 DOTS
- Maurice LambertFrance · 3 meets together660kg426.76 DOTS
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