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Jonas Rantanen

Jonas Rantanen was a Finnish powerlifter who competed in the 140 kg equipped division.

His best competition total was 1,340 kg (2,954 lb), set at Bullfarm Championships in October 2011.

Over a career spanning 15 meets between 2004 and 2012, he set two equipped world records in squat and total across the 140 kg classes.

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Personal records

Jonas Rantanen's best on each lift, the meet where it was set, and how it ranks in that class.

Lift Best Bodyweight Meet Rank in class
Squat 575.0 kg1,268 lb 140.0 kg309 lb Bullfarm Championships 2011-10-08 #4 of 3,118 140 kg Multi-ply men
Bench Press 390.0 kg860 lb 140.0 kg309 lb Bullfarm Championships 2011-10-08 #66 of 6,026 140 kg Multi-ply men
Deadlift 375.0 kg827 lb 140.0 kg309 lb Bullfarm Championships 2011-10-08 #46 of 3,598 140 kg Multi-ply men
Total 1,340.0 kg2,954 lb 140.0 kg309 lb Bullfarm Championships 2011-10-08 #10 of 6,415 140 kg Multi-ply men

Ranks count entries, not lifters: someone who has beaten the number at three meets takes three of the places above it. Suspect lifts are excluded from the ranking and the count.

Career total progression

Jonas Rantanen's competition total at each meet, with markers on every meet that set a world record.

Jonas Rantanen's competition total across 13 meets between 2004 and 2012, peaking at 1,340 kg in 2011. 1 of those meets set a world record.9001,9841,0002,2051,1002,4251,2002,6461,3002,8661,4003,087kglb20042006200820102012940 kg · 2004 · European Championships1,070 kg · 2005 · World Championships1,073 kg · 2007 · METAL Record Breakers1,075 kg · 2007 · European Championships1,050 kg · 2007 · Powerstation Pro/Am1,160 kg · 2008 · European Championships1,188 kg · 2008 · World Championships1,206 kg · 2009 · European Championships1,270 kg · 2009 · BullFarm Powerlifting Championships1,220 kg · 2010 · Rock Powerlifting Meet1,250 kg · 2010 · Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships1,275 kg · 2012 · Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships1,340 kg · 2011 · Bullfarm Championships (world record set, later surpassed)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2011-10-08 Total 140 kg 1,340.0 kg2,954 lb Bullfarm Championships
  2. 2011-10-08 Squat 140 kg 575.0 kg1,268 lb Bullfarm Championships

Every meet total, lift by lift, is in the meet history below.

World records set

All 2 world records Jonas Rantanen has set have since been broken.

Since surpassed2

  • Total 140 kg Multi-ply men: 1,340 kg (2,954 lb) at Bullfarm Championships, 2011
  • Squat 140 kg Multi-ply men: 575 kg (1,268 lb) at Bullfarm Championships, 2011

Meet history

All 23 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.

Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2012-09-17 GPC · World Championships (bench only) 140 136.4 kg301 lb Multi-ply — 390.0 kg860 lb — 390.0 kg860 lb 215.31 1
2012-09-17 GPC · World Championships 140 137.6 kg304 lb Multi-ply — — 360.0 kg794 lb — DQ
2012-09-08 FPO · Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships (bench only) 140 136.4 kg301 lb Multi-ply — 380.0 kg838 lb — 380.0 kg838 lb 209.79 2
View full meet history (23 entries)
Date Meet Class BW Eq Squat Bench Deadlift Total DOTS Place
2012-09-08 FPO · Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships 140 136.4 kg301 lb Multi-ply 555.0 kg1,224 lb 380.0 kg838 lb 340.0 kg750 lb 1,275.0 kg2,811 lb 703.91 1
2011-10-08 FPO · Bullfarm Championships 140 140.0 kg309 lb Multi-ply 575.0 kg1,268 lb 390.0 kg860 lb 375.0 kg827 lb 1,340.0 kg2,954 lb 734.35 1
2010-10-02 FPO · Bullfarm Powerlifting Championships 140 132.2 kg292 lb Multi-ply 520.0 kg1,147 lb 380.0 kg838 lb 350.0 kg772 lb 1,250.0 kg2,756 lb 696.43 1
2010-03-13 FPO · Rock Powerlifting Meet 140 140.0 kg309 lb Multi-ply 520.0 kg1,147 lb 360.0 kg794 lb 340.0 kg750 lb 1,220.0 kg2,690 lb 668.58 1
2009-10-03 FPO · BullFarm Powerlifting Championships 140 140.0 kg309 lb Multi-ply 540.0 kg1,191 lb 360.0 kg794 lb 370.0 kg816 lb 1,270.0 kg2,800 lb 695.99 1
2009-05-11 GPC · European Championships (bench only) 140 133.3 kg294 lb Multi-ply — 350.0 kg772 lb — 350.0 kg772 lb 194.54 1
2009-05-11 GPC · European Championships 140 133.1 kg294 lb Multi-ply 500.5 kg1,104 lb 350.0 kg772 lb 355.0 kg783 lb 1,205.5 kg2,658 lb 670.29 1
2008-10-04 FPO · Bull's Bench & Deadlift Bash (deadlift only) 140 133.3 kg294 lb Multi-ply — — 330.0 kg728 lb 330.0 kg728 lb 183.41 8
2008-10-04 FPO · Bull's Bench & Deadlift Bash (bench only) 140 133.3 kg294 lb Multi-ply — 350.0 kg772 lb — 350.0 kg772 lb 194.52 2
2008-09-08 GPC · World Championships (bench only) 140 130.8 kg289 lb Multi-ply — 350.0 kg772 lb — 350.0 kg772 lb 195.62 1
2008-09-08 GPC · World Championships 140 130.8 kg289 lb Multi-ply 480.0 kg1,058 lb 360.0 kg794 lb 347.5 kg766 lb 1,187.5 kg2,618 lb 663.71 1
2008-05-12 GPC · European Championships (bench only) 140 130.8 kg289 lb Multi-ply — — — — DQ
2008-05-12 GPC · European Championships 140 131.4 kg290 lb Multi-ply 500.0 kg1,103 lb 330.0 kg728 lb 330.0 kg728 lb 1,160.0 kg2,558 lb 647.45 1
2007-08-18 IPA · Powerstation Pro/Am 125 125.0 kg276 lb Multi-ply 428.6 kg945 lb 310.7 kg685 lb 310.7 kg685 lb 1,050.1 kg2,315 lb 595.13 6
2007-05-07 GPC · European Championships (bench only) 140 126.4 kg279 lb Multi-ply — 310.0 kg684 lb — 310.0 kg684 lb 175.08 1
2007-05-07 GPC · European Championships 140 126.8 kg280 lb Multi-ply 455.0 kg1,003 lb 310.0 kg684 lb 310.0 kg684 lb 1,075.0 kg2,370 lb 606.54 1
2007-03-24 WPC-Finland · METAL Record Breakers 125 123.9 kg273 lb Multi-ply 440.0 kg970 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 312.5 kg689 lb 1,072.5 kg2,365 lb 609.55 1
2005-11-03 WPC · World Championships (bench only) 125 124.5 kg275 lb Multi-ply — 320.0 kg706 lb — 320.0 kg706 lb 181.59 1
2005-11-03 WPC · World Championships 125 123.6 kg273 lb Multi-ply 430.0 kg948 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 320.0 kg706 lb 1,070.0 kg2,359 lb 608.61 1
2004-05-14 GPC · European Championships 125 123.6 kg273 lb Multi-ply 370.0 kg816 lb 260.0 kg573 lb 310.0 kg684 lb 940.0 kg2,073 lb 534.66 1

Career, by the numbers

Jonas Rantanen's career in aggregate: peak DOTS, the split across the three lifts, and third-attempt rate where attempt data is on file.

Peak DOTS

734

Top 1% of all men on file

Archetype

Bencher

Split 42 / 29 / 29 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 5.5 points above average on bench.

On the platform

19% third attempts made

6 of 31 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 7. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 540 kg1,191 lb.

Biggest jump

+130 kg287 lb

Between two meets, up to 1,070 kg2,359 lb at World Championships.

0% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2011.

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Testing profile

Category Meets Most recent meet
Tested 0 None on file
Untested 15 GPC · World Championships (bench only) (2012-09-17)

None of his 15 meets on record were drug-tested.

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Jonas Rantanen FAQs

What is Jonas Rantanen's best squat?

Jonas Rantanen's heaviest squat is 1,268 lb (575 kg). This lift occurred on October 8, 2011, at Bullfarm Championships.

What is Jonas Rantanen's best bench press?

Jonas Rantanen's heaviest bench press is 860 lb (390 kg). This lift occurred on October 8, 2011, at Bullfarm Championships.

What is Jonas Rantanen's best deadlift?

Jonas Rantanen's heaviest deadlift is 827 lb (375 kg). This lift occurred on October 8, 2011, at Bullfarm Championships.

What is Jonas Rantanen's best total?

Jonas Rantanen's heaviest total is 2,954 lb (1,340 kg). This lift occurred on October 8, 2011, at Bullfarm Championships.

How much does Jonas Rantanen weigh?

Jonas Rantanen weighed 301 lb (136.4 kg) at their latest weigh-in on September 17, 2012.

How old is Jonas Rantanen?

Jonas Rantanen was 27 or 28 at their latest meet, World Championships, on September 17, 2012.

Where is Jonas Rantanen from?

Jonas Rantanen is a Finnish powerlifter.

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