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Kalevi Lahdenranta

Full name: Kalevi Johannes Lahdenranta
Nickname(s): Hehtaari-Lennu
Gender: Male
Height: 6'4" (192 cm)
Weight: 130-140 kg
Born: March 20, 1942 in Kankaanpää, Satakunta, Finland
Country: FIN Finland
Sport: Weightlifting

Biography

Kalevi Lahdenranta had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1970 World Championships Unlimited class (577.5 kg); 2nd in the 1970 European Championships Unlimited class (577.5 kg). He set four unlimited snatch world records from 1970-74.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Men's Heavyweight Finland FIN 7
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Men's Super-Heavyweight Finland FIN 7

Men's Heavyweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Final Standings 7 492.5
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Military Press 8T 160.0
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Military Press Lift #1 AC 160.0 x
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Military Press Lift #2 AC 160.0 x
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Military Press Lift #3 AC 160.0 o
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Snatch 5T 147.5
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Snatch Lift #1 AC 147.5 o
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Snatch Lift #2 AC 155.0 x
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Snatch Lift #3 AC 155.0 x
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Clean & Jerk 10 185.0
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 185.0 o
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 190.0 x
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 190.0 x
1968 Summer 26 Ciudad de México Weightlifting Finland FIN 2nd Phase Summary 8 307.5

Men's Super-Heavyweight

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank K S/F
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Final Standings 7 555.0
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Military Press 8T 190.0
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Military Press Lift #1 AC 180.0 o
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Military Press Lift #2 AC 190.0 o
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Military Press Lift #3 AC 195.0 x
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Snatch 3T 165.0
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Snatch Lift #1 AC 165.0 x
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Snatch Lift #2 AC 165.0 o
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Snatch Lift #3 AC 170.0 x
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Clean & Jerk 7T 200.0
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Clean & Jerk Lift #1 AC 200.0 x
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Clean & Jerk Lift #2 AC 200.0 o
1972 Summer 30 München Weightlifting Finland FIN Clean & Jerk Lift #3 AC 205.0 x