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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.

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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 · 120k+ Masters 50-59

  1. Rank 1

    45.75 kg100.9 lb

    Arto JoronenFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    39.8 kg87.7 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Riku KaruFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    36.04 kg79.5 lb

    Stefan FalkeGermany

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    34.45 kg75.9 lb

    Al BlockCanada

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    34.0 kg75.0 lb

    Antti HonkaFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    Bonehill Grip Contest · Aug 8, 2026

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    30.12 kg66.4 lb

    Scott PirsakCanada

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

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

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    30.0 kg66.1 lb

    Ron PawlusUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    27.67 kg61.0 lb

    Robert MillerUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    EOGC 8 Midwest Regionals · Sep 12, 2026

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    25.17 kg55.5 lb

    JT SowardsUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    25.1 kg55.3 lb

    Derrick BrienCanada

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    23.0 kg50.7 lb

    Scott FikeUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    18.37 kg40.5 lb

    Bob BrownUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    16.55 kg36.5 lb

    Ronald Hawkins

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    15.3 kg33.7 lb

    Marc Taylor

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

# is each athlete's rank by their best lift for the filters chosen, worked out from GSI's contest results. Choose “Every lift” to see all of them.

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Sources

  1. [1]Source: Grip Sport International records database (Grip Sport International), synced October 24, 2026. Records and rankings belong to GSI; corrections belong with them.

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