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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.

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 · women's 84k+

  1. Rank 1

    31.35 kg69.1 lb

    Hilde HoltebuNorway

    Women · 84k+

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

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    29.95 kg66.0 lb

    Patricia LuxnerAustria

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    29.9 kg65.9 lb

    Sarah ChappelowUSA

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    28.7 kg63.3 lb

    Marju Ojala

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    26.14 kg57.6 lb

    Amy WattlesUSA

    Women · 84k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    26.05 kg57.4 lb

    Henna Karhu

    Women · 84k+

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

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    25.8 kg56.9 lb

    Laura Breakell

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    25.3 kg55.8 lb

    Jenn Tibbenham

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    25.15 kg55.4 lb

    Anni Salmi

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    25.15 kg55.4 lb

    Megan GalvinAustralia

    Women · 84k+

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    25.0 kg55.1 lb

    Rebecca Houston

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    24.65 kg54.3 lb

    Carola Panenka

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    24.4 kg53.8 lb

    Marja LaariFinland

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    24.31 kg53.6 lb

    Melissa DingeyUSA

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    24.25 kg53.5 lb

    Saija Kantola

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    24.0 kg52.9 lb

    Rachel McWilliams

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 17

    23.81 kg52.5 lb

    Christine Fox

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 18

    23.3 kg51.4 lb

    Sarah Madeley

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 19

    23.09 kg50.9 lb

    Kendra Panko

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 20

    23.0 kg50.7 lb

    Emmi HautaviitaFinland

    Women · 84k+

    Bonehill Grip Contest 2024 · Aug 10, 2024

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 21

    23.0 kg50.7 lb

    Salla Hautaviita

    Women · 84k+

    Bonehill Grip Contest 2024 · Aug 10, 2024

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 22

    22.95 kg50.6 lb

    Gabi Dixson

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 23

    22.23 kg49.0 lb

    Joliane Vinette

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 24

    22.0 kg48.5 lb

    Ashlee Munsey

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 25

    21.77 kg48.0 lb

    Kathy Facey

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 26

    21.6 kg47.6 lb

    Laura Guy

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 27

    21.3 kg47.0 lb

    Katherine Bennett

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 28

    21.25 kg46.8 lb

    Heather MacDowell

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 29

    21.25 kg46.8 lb

    Shelby Janes

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 30

    21.0 kg46.3 lb

    Christina Kaluza-HughesCanada

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 31

    20.53 kg45.3 lb

    Kristen Sanders

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 32

    20.18 kg44.5 lb

    Amanda Shaffer

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 33

    20.14 kg44.4 lb

    Brittany Walling

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 34

    20.1 kg44.3 lb

    Tracey Halladay

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 35

    20.0 kg44.1 lb

    Helen Lin

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 36

    19.15 kg42.2 lb

    Hayley la cioppa

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 37

    19.1 kg42.1 lb

    Lorna Paton

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 38

    19.1 kg42.1 lb

    Maddi Gray

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 39

    19.03 kg42.0 lb

    Allison Harmon

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 40

    19.03 kg42.0 lb

    Becky Samson

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 41

    19.0 kg41.9 lb

    Megan Benefield

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 42

    18.75 kg41.3 lb

    Jenn Perkins

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 43

    18.7 kg41.2 lb

    Joanna Hull

    Women · 84k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 44

    18.4 kg40.6 lb

    Makenzie StormUSA

    Women · 84k+, Youth 16-17

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 45

    18.22 kg40.2 lb

    Tatyana Davydova

    Women · 84k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 46

    18.1 kg39.9 lb

    Taunia Stevens

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  47. Rank 47

    18.1 kg39.9 lb

    Kristi Litwin

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  48. Rank 48

    17.9 kg39.5 lb

    Mel Brown

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  49. Rank 49

    17.8 kg39.2 lb

    Astra Richards

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  50. Rank 50

    17.7 kg39.0 lb

    Emma Dingey

    Women · 84k+, Youth 11-13

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  51. Rank 51

    17.5 kg38.6 lb

    Rose Koziel

    Women · 84k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  52. Rank 52

    17.24 kg38.0 lb

    Angel Curry

    Women · 84k+

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  53. Rank 53

    17.24 kg38.0 lb

    Casey Baughman

    Women · 84k+

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  54. Rank 54

    17.24 kg38.0 lb

    Holly Sowards

    Women · 84k+

    Bearly Gripping · Jul 30, 2022

    GSI[1]

  55. Rank 55

    16.1 kg35.5 lb

    Ellie Parish

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  56. Rank 56

    16.06 kg35.4 lb

    Heather Covert

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  57. Rank 57

    16.05 kg35.4 lb

    Kaydence Storm

    Women · 84k+, Youth 14-15

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  58. Rank 58

    15.5 kg34.2 lb

    Rebecca Braisted

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  59. Rank 59

    15.15 kg33.4 lb

    Danielle Beaudreau

    Women · 84k+

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  60. Rank 60

    15.0 kg33.1 lb

    Anne Sutinen

    Women · 84k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  61. Rank 61

    15.0 kg33.1 lb

    Erika Kemppainen

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  62. Rank 62

    14.9 kg32.8 lb

    Jessica Johannessen

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  63. Rank 63

    14.65 kg32.3 lb

    Sarah Rhodes

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  64. Rank 64

    14.16 kg31.2 lb

    Katherine Kelly

    Women · 84k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  65. Rank 65

    12.97 kg28.6 lb

    Joy Brown

    Women · 84k+

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

    GSI[1]

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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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