Total moved
9.7 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 14 competition entries, added up.
Career Wrapped
Velimatti Karhu has competed in 12 sanctioned meets since 2016, lifting 9.7 tonnes across them.
Total moved
9.7 tonnes
Every squat, bench and deadlift made across 14 competition entries, added up.
Best total
813 kg1,792 lb
Tatu Avola Memorial, 2025
The climb
+283 kg623 lb
From 530 kg1,169 lb to 813 kg1,792 lb, a 53% rise on the first total on file.
Peak DOTS
486
Top 4% of all men on file
Archetype
Squatter
Split 41 / 25 / 34 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 37 / 24 / 39, 3.4 points above average on squat.
Best ranking
#2,562
Total in Multi-ply 110 kg, out of 15,588 worldwide.
On the platform
48% third attempts made
20 of 42 third attempts converted, with 0 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 14. Heaviest made third attempt: Squat 355 kg783 lb.
Biggest jump
+70 kg155 lb
Between two meets, up to 718 kg1,582 lb at Finnish Nationals.
Footprint
10 years
2 federations, 1 country, 2 weight classes.
43% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. 9 bomb-outs on file. Best year: 2025.