Daniel Kosonen, who won the height of the Sweden match, and Ella Junnila, a medalist in the prestigious competition, are former training buddies.
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Joel Sippola
Tampere’s Pyrinnön, who won the men’s height competition with a score of 214 in the Sweden match Daniel Kosonen received valuable help in the race. 21-year-old Kosonen received tips from the stands, the EC high jump bronze medalist From Ella Junnila. This was by no means a unique situation, as Junnila has helped Kosos in recent years as well.
The Tampere duo was previously coached by the same coach, Group Shield. They are former training buddies. Kosonen has also sometimes helped Junnila in the games.
– I asked Ella for the kind of advice I want to hear. As you can see, it worked well, Kosonen said.
Kosonen wowed at the Olympic Stadium with his hairstyle. Her head was dyed blue with Marimekko’s floral patterns.
– We were hanging out with friends when one of them said to put such flowers in your hair. My friend’s girlfriend did this. He practiced this all week.
Kosonen lit up in the evening of the Olympic Stadium.
– This was a great evening. I already felt yesterday that this was going to be something great. I can’t even hear my own voice. Athletics is back, Kosonen said in an interview with .