Lifter profile
Tapio Salmela
3 meets from 1978 to 1979
Top 3.6 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Tapio Salmela competed in 3 powerlifting meets between 1978 and 1979, with SVNL. The best total, 682.5 kg (single-ply, -83 kg), was set in April 1979 at Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat, 90 kg more than at the first full-power meet in March 1978. With 489.64 DOTS, Tapio Salmela ranks #354 among men in the Finland rankings and in the top 3.6% of ranked men worldwide.
240kg
Apr 9, 1979 · SVNL
150kg
Apr 9, 1979 · SVNL
292.5kg
Apr 9, 1979 · SVNL
682.5kg
Single-ply · -83 kg
489.64
Career-best score
Meet progression
Valid full-power (SBD) results.
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Meet history
3 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 1979 | Miesten voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 682.5 | 489.64 | 1 |
| Feb 4, 1979 | Voimanoston joukkue SMSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 75 kg75 | — | — | — | 660 | 473.50 | 3 |
| Mar 4, 1978 | Miesten voimanoston SM -kisatSVNL · Single-ply · Open | 67.5 kg67.5 | — | — | — | 592.5 | 456.67 | 1 |
- Miesten voimanoston SM-kisat1
Apr 9, 1979 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ240
BP150
DL292.5
Total682.5
- Voimanoston joukkue SM3
Feb 4, 1979 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total660
- Miesten voimanoston SM -kisat1
Mar 4, 1978 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ200
BP122.5
DL270
Total592.5
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Viljo KarvinenFinland · 3 meets together677.5kg522.18 DOTS
- Kalevi HedemäkiFinland · 3 meets together765kg518.21 DOTS
- Mark RäsänenFinland · 3 meets together725kg468.79 DOTS
- Jari TähtinenFinland · 2 meets together832.5kg538.30 DOTS
- Tapio HepokangasFinland · 2 meets together805kg521.10 DOTS
- Veli KumpuniemiFinland · 2 meets together762.5kg516.87 DOTS
- Bo AhlroosFinland · 2 meets together765kg495.48 DOTS
- Esko KetolaFinland · 2 meets together690kg495.02 DOTS
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