GSI · Pinch

Finnish Ball 13"

Grip Sport International records, the best lift in each weight class, every athlete ranked by their best lift, and every contest lift.[1]

Finnish Ball 13" on GSI

All records for this implement across every source →Finnish Ball 13": every body's records on one page.

Official records

Best lift per weight class

The heaviest lift in each class in GSI's contest results (open division). Pick a class to rank every athlete's best lift in it.

Top lifts · men's

  1. 39.25 kg86.5 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  2. 39.2 kg86.4 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  3. 39.15 kg86.3 lb

    Tony CowardEngland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  4. 39.1 kg86.2 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  5. 39.09 kg86.2 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  6. 39.05 kg86.1 lb

    Roman YanushevBulgaria

    Men · 83k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  7. 39.01 kg86.0 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  8. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Tommi HietamiesFinland

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  9. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Veikko MikkonenFinland

    Men · 105k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  10. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  11. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Juha-Matti RautiainenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  12. 39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Tim ConnorsUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  13. 38.75 kg85.4 lb

    Johannes LampinenFinland

    Men · 83k

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  14. 38.75 kg85.4 lb

    Tim ButlerUSA

    Men · 93k

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  15. 38.7 kg85.3 lb

    Simon StewartDenmark

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  16. 38.69 kg85.3 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  17. 38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Joni KoponenFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  18. 38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  19. 38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  20. 38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Tommy LymathEngland

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  21. 38.56 kg85.0 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  22. 38.55 kg85.0 lb

    Glenn HunterAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  23. 38.5 kg84.9 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  24. 38.4 kg84.7 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  25. 38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  26. 38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Henry MullettAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  27. 38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Lachlan SimmsAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  28. 38.12 kg84.0 lb

    Brad ProvickCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  29. 38.11 kg84.0 lb

    Clint ZieglerUSA

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  30. 38.1 kg84.0 lb

    Mike SchimlCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  31. 38.08 kg84.0 lb

    Jerome BloomEngland

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  32. 38.05 kg83.9 lb

    Jerome BloomEngland

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  33. 38.0 kg83.8 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  34. 38.0 kg83.8 lb

    Juha-Matti RautiainenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  35. 37.9 kg83.6 lb

    Glenn HunterAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  36. 37.87 kg83.5 lb

    Mark LacinaCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  37. 37.81 kg83.4 lb

    John MachnikUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  38. 37.78 kg83.3 lb

    Marc SchiechlUSA

    Men · 120k

    Dubs Grip Classic III · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  39. 37.7 kg83.1 lb

    Petri RantalainenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  40. 37.65 kg83.0 lb

    Roman YanushevBulgaria

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  41. 37.65 kg83.0 lb

    Glenn HunterAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  42. 37.65 kg83.0 lb

    Henry MullettAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  43. 37.65 kg83.0 lb

    Mathew WaylingAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  44. 37.6 kg82.9 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  45. 37.6 kg82.9 lb

    Tim ButlerUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  46. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  47. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Michael RogowskiUSA

    Men · 83k

    Rocky Mountain Grip Sport Summer 2022 · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  48. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Joel DircksUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  49. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Will FuggleAustralia

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  50. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Michael RogowskiUSA

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  51. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Riku KaruFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  52. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Samuel PoyryFinland

    Men · 93k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  53. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Tomi RuohoFinland

    Men · 93k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  54. 37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Simon StewartDenmark

    Men · 120k

    Iron Logic Vol 1 · Sep 12, 2026

    GSI[1]

  55. 37.4 kg82.5 lb

    Alexey TyukalovRussia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  56. 37.35 kg82.3 lb

    Santeri MikkonenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  57. 37.35 kg82.3 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 105k

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  58. 37.35 kg82.3 lb

    Symon BaillotCanada

    Men · 120k+

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  59. 37.2 kg82.0 lb

    Rudi MineurAustralia

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  60. 37.15 kg81.9 lb

    Matas ZabulisLithuania

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  61. 37.0 kg81.6 lb

    Stefan FalkeGermany

    Men · 120k, Masters 60-69

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  62. 37.0 kg81.6 lb

    Tomi RuohoFinland

    Men · 83k

    Bonehill Grip Contest · Aug 8, 2026

    GSI[1]

  63. 36.95 kg81.5 lb

    Clint ZieglerUSA

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  64. 36.9 kg81.4 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  65. 36.8 kg81.1 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  66. 36.72 kg81.0 lb

    Nick SandersUSA

    Men · 120k+

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  67. 36.69 kg80.9 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  68. 36.65 kg80.8 lb

    Samuel PöyryFinland

    Men · 93k

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  69. 36.6 kg80.7 lb

    Matti SiikaluomaFinland

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  70. 36.59 kg80.7 lb

    Zach EbelCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  71. 36.56 kg80.6 lb

    Shiraliev AnarUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  72. 36.53 kg80.5 lb

    Vakula EvgeniyUkraine

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  73. 36.52 kg80.5 lb

    Tommy JenningsUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  74. 36.5 kg80.5 lb

    Jesse PynnönenFinland

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  75. 36.5 kg80.5 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  76. 36.48 kg80.4 lb

    Medvedev RomanUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  77. 36.46 kg80.4 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  78. 36.45 kg80.4 lb

    Ben GalperUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  79. 36.42 kg80.3 lb

    John EnzenauerUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  80. 36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Wallace ReamsUSA

    Men · 120k+

    Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022

    GSI[1]

  81. 36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Jarkko ViitaniemiFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  82. 36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Saku KorhonenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  83. 36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Zach MullinsUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  84. 36.29 kg80.0 lb

    Joel DircksUSA

    Men · 120k+

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  85. 36.1 kg79.6 lb

    Tyler OlsenCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  86. 36.04 kg79.5 lb

    Stefan FalkeGermany

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  87. 36.01 kg79.4 lb

    James JeffersCanada

    Men · 120k+

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  88. 36.0 kg79.4 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  89. 36.0 kg79.4 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 120k

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  90. 36.0 kg79.4 lb

    Tommi HietamiesFinland

    Men · 93k

    World Wide Grip Battle: No Excuses · Feb 5, 2022

    GSI[1]

  91. 35.9 kg79.1 lb

    Veikko MikkonenFinland

    Men · 105k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  92. 35.87 kg79.1 lb

    Boyko AndreyUkraine

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  93. 35.8 kg78.9 lb

    Oliver DilleyEngland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  94. 35.8 kg78.9 lb

    Sam OunsworthEngland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  95. 35.7 kg78.7 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  96. 35.65 kg78.6 lb

    Tommi HietamiesFinland

    Men · 93k

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  97. 35.62 kg78.5 lb

    Guliaev MichailUkraine

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  98. 35.62 kg78.5 lb

    Panchenko MichailUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  99. 35.61 kg78.5 lb

    Zach MullinsUSA

    Men · 105k

    EOGC 8 Midwest Regionals · Sep 12, 2026

    GSI[1]

  100. 35.6 kg78.5 lb

    Gilbert GoodmanUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

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Sources

  1. [1]Source: Grip Sport International records database (Grip Sport International), synced October 25, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.

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