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.

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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 · men's

  1. Rank 1

    48.53 kg107.0 lb

    Jaland WorleyUSA

    Men · 120k+

    Dubs Grip Classic III · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  2. Rank 2

    48.11 kg106.1 lb

    Ivan PupchenkoUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  3. Rank 3

    47.65 kg105.1 lb

    Sirko PetermannGermany

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  4. Rank 4

    47.0 kg103.6 lb

    Harri TolonenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  5. Rank 5

    46.32 kg102.1 lb

    Panchenko MichailUkraine

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  6. Rank 6

    45.75 kg100.9 lb

    Arto JoronenFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  7. Rank 7

    45.2 kg99.6 lb

    Carter ColleauxCanada

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  8. Rank 8

    45.0 kg99.2 lb

    Jaakko NikkilaFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  9. Rank 9

    45.0 kg99.2 lb

    Samuel PöyryFinland

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  10. Rank 10

    44.25 kg97.6 lb

    Simon StewartDenmark

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  11. Rank 11

    44.03 kg97.1 lb

    Jedd JohnsonUSA

    Men · 120k

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

    GSI[1]

  12. Rank 12

    43.7 kg96.3 lb

    Johannes LampinenFinland

    Men · 93k

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  13. Rank 13

    43.05 kg94.9 lb

    Jussi MutikainenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  14. Rank 14

    43.0 kg94.8 lb

    Ben CosseyAustralia

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  15. Rank 15

    43.0 kg94.8 lb

    Christoph StreissnigAustria

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  16. Rank 16

    43.0 kg94.8 lb

    Ross BoyleEngland

    Men · 120k+

    Bonehill Grip Contest · Aug 8, 2026

    GSI[1]

  17. Rank 17

    42.5 kg93.7 lb

    Joseph HodgsonAustralia

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  18. Rank 18

    42.34 kg93.3 lb

    Adam GlassUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  19. Rank 19

    42.15 kg92.9 lb

    Brad ProvickCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  20. Rank 20

    42.15 kg92.9 lb

    Pekka LähderinneFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  21. Rank 21

    42.05 kg92.7 lb

    Matti SiikaluomaFinland

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  22. Rank 22

    41.35 kg91.2 lb

    Holovenko AntonUkraine

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  23. Rank 23

    41.25 kg90.9 lb

    Niko KoskinenFinland

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  24. Rank 24

    41.17 kg90.8 lb

    Clint ZieglerUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  25. Rank 25

    41.1 kg90.6 lb

    Steve MillardUSA

    Men · 93k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  26. Rank 26

    41.09 kg90.6 lb

    Tanner MerkleUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  27. Rank 27

    40.75 kg89.8 lb

    Juha-Matti RautiainenFinland

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  28. Rank 28

    40.7 kg89.7 lb

    Glenn HunterAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  29. Rank 29

    40.5 kg89.3 lb

    Jarno HyväriFinland

    Men · 105k

    Bonehill Grip Contest 2024 · Aug 10, 2024

    GSI[1]

  30. Rank 30

    40.4 kg89.1 lb

    Tony CowardEngland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  31. Rank 31

    40.4 kg89.1 lb

    Christer HallertNorway

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  32. Rank 32

    40.25 kg88.7 lb

    Santeri MikkonenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  33. Rank 33

    40.2 kg88.6 lb

    Stefan FalkeGermany

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  34. Rank 34

    40.15 kg88.5 lb

    Veikko MikkonenFinland

    Men · 105k, Masters 60-69

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  35. Rank 35

    40.1 kg88.4 lb

    Medvedev RomanUkraine

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  36. Rank 36

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Joni KoponenFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  37. Rank 37

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Michael RogowskiUSA

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  38. Rank 38

    40.0 kg88.2 lb

    Petri RantalainenFinland

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  39. Rank 39

    39.8 kg87.7 lb

    Jason DingeyUSA

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  40. Rank 40

    39.55 kg87.2 lb

    Carson RayUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  41. Rank 41

    39.4 kg86.9 lb

    Eric RoussinCanada

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  42. Rank 42

    39.35 kg86.8 lb

    Andy GagnonCanada

    Men · 120k+

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  43. Rank 43

    39.2 kg86.4 lb

    Thomas LarsenNorway

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  44. Rank 44

    39.05 kg86.1 lb

    Roman YanushevBulgaria

    Men · 83k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  45. Rank 45

    39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Tommi HietamiesFinland

    Men · 93k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  46. Rank 46

    39.0 kg86.0 lb

    Tim ConnorsUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  47. Rank 47

    38.75 kg85.4 lb

    Tim ButlerUSA

    Men · 93k

    USA vs Finland Otevoima Grip Showdown · May 10, 2025

    GSI[1]

  48. Rank 48

    38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Marko HonkasaloFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  49. Rank 49

    38.6 kg85.1 lb

    Tommy LymathEngland

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  50. Rank 50

    38.4 kg84.7 lb

    Andy MunseyUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  51. Rank 51

    38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Henry MullettAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  52. Rank 52

    38.2 kg84.2 lb

    Lachlan SimmsAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  53. Rank 53

    38.1 kg84.0 lb

    Mike SchimlCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  54. Rank 54

    38.08 kg84.0 lb

    Jerome BloomEngland

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  55. Rank 55

    37.87 kg83.5 lb

    Mark LacinaCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  56. Rank 56

    37.81 kg83.4 lb

    John MachnikUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  57. Rank 57

    37.78 kg83.3 lb

    Marc SchiechlUSA

    Men · 120k

    Dubs Grip Classic III · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  58. Rank 58

    37.65 kg83.0 lb

    Mathew WaylingAustralia

    Men · 120k+

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  59. Rank 59

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Joel DircksUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  60. Rank 60

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Will FuggleAustralia

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  61. Rank 61

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Riku KaruFinland

    Men · 120k+, Masters 50-59

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  62. Rank 62

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Samuel PoyryFinland

    Men · 93k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  63. Rank 63

    37.5 kg82.7 lb

    Tomi RuohoFinland

    Men · 93k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  64. Rank 64

    37.4 kg82.5 lb

    Alexey TyukalovRussia

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  65. Rank 65

    37.35 kg82.3 lb

    Symon BaillotCanada

    Men · 120k+

    Green Mountain Grip Extravaganza · Jul 18, 2026

    GSI[1]

  66. Rank 66

    37.2 kg82.0 lb

    Rudi MineurAustralia

    Men · 83k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  67. Rank 67

    37.15 kg81.9 lb

    Matas ZabulisLithuania

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  68. Rank 68

    36.72 kg81.0 lb

    Nick SandersUSA

    Men · 120k+

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

    GSI[1]

  69. Rank 69

    36.59 kg80.7 lb

    Zach EbelCanada

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  70. Rank 70

    36.56 kg80.6 lb

    Shiraliev AnarUkraine

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  71. Rank 71

    36.53 kg80.5 lb

    Vakula EvgeniyUkraine

    Men · 66k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  72. Rank 72

    36.52 kg80.5 lb

    Tommy JenningsUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  73. Rank 73

    36.5 kg80.5 lb

    Jesse PynnönenFinland

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  74. Rank 74

    36.45 kg80.4 lb

    Ben GalperUSA

    Men · 74k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  75. Rank 75

    36.42 kg80.3 lb

    John EnzenauerUSA

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  76. Rank 76

    36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Wallace ReamsUSA

    Men · 120k+

    Skillet Hands Grip Challenge · Sep 24, 2022

    GSI[1]

  77. Rank 77

    36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Jarkko ViitaniemiFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  78. Rank 78

    36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Saku KorhonenFinland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  79. Rank 79

    36.4 kg80.2 lb

    Zach MullinsUSA

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  80. Rank 80

    36.1 kg79.6 lb

    Tyler OlsenCanada

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  81. Rank 81

    36.01 kg79.4 lb

    James JeffersCanada

    Men · 120k+

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

    GSI[1]

  82. Rank 82

    35.87 kg79.1 lb

    Boyko AndreyUkraine

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  83. Rank 83

    35.8 kg78.9 lb

    Oliver DilleyEngland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  84. Rank 84

    35.8 kg78.9 lb

    Sam OunsworthEngland

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  85. Rank 85

    35.62 kg78.5 lb

    Guliaev MichailUkraine

    Men · 120k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  86. Rank 86

    35.6 kg78.5 lb

    Gilbert GoodmanUSA

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  87. Rank 87

    35.57 kg78.4 lb

    Dave ThorntonUSA

    Men · 120k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  88. Rank 88

    35.5 kg78.3 lb

    Tomi TuomiFinland

    Men · 120k+

    Bonehill Grip Contest 2024 · Aug 10, 2024

    GSI[1]

  89. Rank 89

    35.5 kg78.3 lb

    Aleksi LustigFinland

    Men · 120k+

    Bonehill Grip Contest · Aug 8, 2026

    GSI[1]

  90. Rank 90

    35.5 kg78.3 lb

    Marko MustonenFinland

    Men · 74k, Masters 50-59

    Bonehill Grip Contest · Aug 8, 2026

    GSI[1]

  91. Rank 91

    35.46 kg78.2 lb

    Nick CarignanCanada

    Men · 120k+

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 30, 2021

    GSI[1]

  92. Rank 92

    35.45 kg78.2 lb

    Grunskiy DmitriyUkraine

    Men · 83k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  93. Rank 93

    35.45 kg78.2 lb

    Potapenko DmytroUkraine

    Men · 93k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 2022

    GSI[1]

  94. Rank 94

    35.3 kg77.8 lb

    Luca ZehntnerGermany

    Men · 83k

    Otevoima Grip Showdown 2 · May 16, 2026

    GSI[1]

  95. Rank 95

    35.15 kg77.5 lb

    Juuso VarsellFinland

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 26, 2024

    GSI[1]

  96. Rank 96

    35.15 kg77.5 lb

    Isaac PittAustralia

    Men · 93k

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  97. Rank 97

    35.15 kg77.5 lb

    Tom DenmeadeAustralia

    Men · 74k

    Capital Challenge of Grip Strength · Aug 23, 2025

    GSI[1]

  98. Rank 98

    35.13 kg77.4 lb

    Lucas RaymondUSA

    Men · 105k

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 28, 2023

    GSI[1]

  99. Rank 99

    35.0 kg77.2 lb

    Tom BrysonCanada

    Men · 120k+

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

    GSI[1]

  100. Rank 100

    35.0 kg77.2 lb

    Albert KravchenkoRussia

    Men · 105k, Masters 50-59

    International King Kong Grip Challenge · Oct 29, 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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