Total moved
8.7 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 15 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Ari Kortetjärvi
Ari Kortetjärvi has competed in 13 sanctioned meets since 1990, lifting 8.7 tonnes across them.
Best total
888 kg1,957 lb
European Championships, 2001
The climb
+230 kg507 lb
From 658 kg1,450 lb to 888 kg1,957 lb, a 35% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
574
Top 1% of all men on file
Archetype
Puller
Split 38 / 23 / 40 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 0.9 points above average on deadlift.
Best ranking
#20
Deadlift in Multi-ply 90 kg, out of 8,311 worldwide.
On the platform
63% third attempts made
10 of 16 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 3. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 350 kg772 lb.
World records
1
Set across the career, none still standing.
Biggest jump
+140 kg309 lb
Between two meets, up to 888 kg1,957 lb at European Championships.
Footprint
34 years
4 federations, 3 countries, 3 weight classes.
40% of entries lifted raw. 53% drug-tested. 1 bomb-out on file. Best year: 2001.