Lifter profile
Vesa Kovalainen
26 meets from 1995 to 2026
Top 23.5 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Vesa Kovalainen competed in 26 powerlifting meets between 1995 and 2026, with SVNL, EPF, and IPF. The best total, 635 kg (raw, -93 kg), was set in May 2019 at Kansallinen klassinen voimanosto, 115 kg more than at the first full-power meet in March 2013. With 404.23 DOTS, Vesa Kovalainen ranks #1,739 among men in the Finland rankings and in the top 23.5% of ranked men worldwide.
240kg
Nov 15, 2019 · SVNL
147.5kg
Sep 23, 1995 · SVNL
267.5kg
Nov 15, 2024 · SVNL
635kg
Raw · -93 kg
404.23
Career-best score
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Meet history
26 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | LIKE - Klassisen voimanoston masters SM-kilpailutSVNL · Raw · Open | 83 kg82.88 | — | — | — | 585 | 395.25 | 2 |
| Feb 8, 2026 | European Masters Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsEPF · Raw · Masters 2 | 83 kg82.84 | 215215220 | 115115115 | 230232.5257.5 | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailut mastersSVNL · Raw · Over 50 | 83 kg82.9 | — | — | — | 585 | 395.19 | 2 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailut mastersSVNL · Raw · Over 50 | 93 kg92.88 | 215225230 | 120125127.5 | 250267.5277.5 | 617.5 | 393.13 | 1 |
| Oct 5, 2024 | World Classic & Equipped Masters Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Raw · Masters 2 | 93 kg92.8 | 230230230 | 122.5125127.5 | 240250267.5 | 605 | 385.33 | 6 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | European Masters Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsEPF · Raw · Masters 2 | 93 kg92.86 | 225227.5237.5 | 125130130 | 250260265 | 627.5 | 399.54 | 3 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Masters klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailuSVNL · Raw · Over 50 | 93 kg92.84 | — | — | — | 610 | 388.44 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | World Masters Classic & Equipped Powerlifting ChampionshipsIPF · Raw · Masters 2 | 93 kg92.75 | 225225230 | 120125127.5 | 240250250 | 605 | 385.43 | 3 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | Klassinen penkkipunnerruskilpailuSVNL · Raw · Bench only · Over 50 | 93 kg93 | — | 122.5125· | — | 122.5 | 77.94 | 1 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | European Masters Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsEPF · Raw · Masters 2 | 93 kg92.74 | 220230230 | 125127.5130 | 240250270 | 597.5 | 380.67 | 4 |
| Nov 18, 2022 | Masters klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailuSVNL · Raw · Over 50 | 93 kg92.78 | 210225227.5 | 120125127.5 | 230245252.5 | 600 | 382.19 | 2 |
| Oct 8, 2022 | RuskanostotSVNL · Raw · Over 50 | 105 kg95.33 | 657070 | 6567.5· | 6567.567.5 | 195 | 122.63 | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Masters - klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailuSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 93 kg92.63 | 200215230 | 125130132.5 | 230240250 | 600 | 382.49 | 7 |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Syyskuun Power-CupSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 93 kg93 | 65·· | 658585 | 6585· | 195 | 124.07 | 1 |
| Nov 15, 2019 | Masters - klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailuSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 93 kg92.34 | 220230240 | 130135135 | 240260260 | 610 | 389.45 | 5 |
| May 25, 2019 | Kansallinen klassinen voimanostoSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 93 kg92.9 | 220230235 | 130135140 | 240260265 | 635 | 404.23 | 1 |
| May 26, 2018 | Kansallinen klassinen voimanostoSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 93 kg92.9 | 190205212.5 | 125130135 | 230245252.5 | 587.5 | 373.99 | 1 |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Masters - klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailuSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 93 kg93 | 210220· | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Klassisen voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Open | 93 kg92.77 | 190210215 | 125132.5137.5 | 220240250 | 602.5 | 383.80 | 14 |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Masters - klassisen voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 93 kg92.95 | 195205215 | 125130135 | 230240255 | 575 | 365.94 | 3 |
| Sep 5, 2015 | Veteraanien klassisen voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 83 kg82.71 | 195195210 | 120125127.5 | 225235240 | 557.5 | 377.10 | 2 |
| May 16, 2015 | Kansallinen klassinen voimanostokilpailuSVNL · Raw · Open | 83 kg82.9 | 195205215 | 125125127.5 | 235245250 | 575 | 388.44 | 1 |
| Jan 9, 2015 | Klassisen voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 83 kg82.9 | 200200215 | 120125125 | 230240240 | 555 | 374.93 | 1 |
| Mar 28, 2014 | Veteraanien klassisen voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 83 kg82.65 | 180190192.5 | 120120120 | 215225235 | 545 | 368.80 | 5 |
| Mar 1, 2013 | Nuorten ja veteraanien voimanoston SM-kisatSVNL · Raw · Over 40 | 83 kg82.8 | 170185190 | 115120125 | 215230230 | 520 | 351.52 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 1995 | Penkkipunnerruksen joukkue SM-finaaliSVNL · Single-ply · Bench only · Open | 75 kg71.9 | — | 140147.5155 | — | 147.5 | 108.79 | 3 |
- LIKE - Klassisen voimanoston masters SM-kilpailut2
Jun 5, 2026 · SVNL · Raw
SQ220
BP115
DL250
Total585
- European Masters Classic Powerlifting ChampionshipsDQ
Feb 8, 2026 · EPF · Raw
SQ215
BP—
DL230
Total—
- Klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailut masters2
Nov 14, 2025 · SVNL · Raw
SQ220
BP115
DL250
Total585
- Klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailut masters1
Nov 15, 2024 · SVNL · Raw
SQ225
BP125
DL267.5
Total617.5
- World Classic & Equipped Masters Powerlifting Championships6
Oct 5, 2024 · IPF · Raw
SQ230
BP125
DL250
Total605
- European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships3
Feb 12, 2024 · EPF · Raw
SQ237.5
BP125
DL265
Total627.5
- Masters klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailu1
Dec 1, 2023 · SVNL · Raw
SQ225
BP125
DL260
Total610
- World Masters Classic & Equipped Powerlifting Championships3
Oct 8, 2023 · IPF · Raw
SQ230
BP125
DL250
Total605
- Klassinen penkkipunnerruskilpailu1
Jun 10, 2023 · SVNL · Raw
SQ—
BP122.5
DL—
Total122.5
- European Masters Classic Powerlifting Championships4
Feb 28, 2023 · EPF · Raw
SQ220
BP127.5
DL250
Total597.5
- Masters klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailu2
Nov 18, 2022 · SVNL · Raw
SQ227.5
BP127.5
DL245
Total600
- Ruskanostot1
Oct 8, 2022 · SVNL · Raw
SQ65
BP65
DL65
Total195
- Masters - klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailu7
Nov 14, 2020 · SVNL · Raw
SQ230
BP130
DL240
Total600
- Syyskuun Power-Cup1
Sep 5, 2020 · SVNL · Raw
SQ65
BP65
DL65
Total195
- Masters - klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailu5
Nov 15, 2019 · SVNL · Raw
SQ240
BP130
DL240
Total610
- Kansallinen klassinen voimanosto1
May 25, 2019 · SVNL · Raw
SQ235
BP140
DL260
Total635
- Kansallinen klassinen voimanosto1
May 26, 2018 · SVNL · Raw
SQ212.5
BP130
DL245
Total587.5
- Masters - klassisen voimanoston SM-kilpailuDQ
Jan 13, 2017 · SVNL · Raw
SQ210
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Klassisen voimanoston SM-kisat14
Dec 9, 2016 · SVNL · Raw
SQ215
BP137.5
DL250
Total602.5
- Masters - klassisen voimanoston SM-kisat3
Mar 19, 2016 · SVNL · Raw
SQ205
BP130
DL240
Total575
- Veteraanien klassisen voimanoston SM-kisat2
Sep 5, 2015 · SVNL · Raw
SQ195
BP127.5
DL235
Total557.5
- Kansallinen klassinen voimanostokilpailu1
May 16, 2015 · SVNL · Raw
SQ205
BP125
DL245
Total575
- Klassisen voimanoston SM-kisat1
Jan 9, 2015 · SVNL · Raw
SQ200
BP125
DL230
Total555
- Veteraanien klassisen voimanoston SM-kisat5
Mar 28, 2014 · SVNL · Raw
SQ190
BP120
DL235
Total545
- Nuorten ja veteraanien voimanoston SM-kisat4
Mar 1, 2013 · SVNL · Raw
SQ185
BP120
DL215
Total520
- Penkkipunnerruksen joukkue SM-finaali3
Sep 23, 1995 · SVNL · Single-ply
SQ—
BP147.5
DL—
Total147.5
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- Ilkka LaunonenFinland · 7 meets together532.5kg341.65 DOTS
- Marko TuomainenFinland · 6 meets together691kg496.59 DOTS
- Sami TeeriFinland · 6 meets together620kg395.96 DOTS
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