Tag: Javelin
Top Norwegian coach downloads harsh text about Finnish javelin promises – doubts Oliver Helander’s World Cup medal chances
Tero Pitkämäki and Andreas Thorkildsen were the iconic pair of javelin throwers in the early 2000s. The Finn and the Norwegian winged each other in even harder javelin arcs. The…
Saga Vannisen wins European under-23 gold in the heptathlon – a top throw in the javelin decided the championship
Saga Vanninen, 20, won gold in the heptathlon at the under-23 European Athletics Championships in Espoo with a score of 6,317. Saga Vanninen has won the under-23 European Championship in…
Topias Laine, 21, strives for an extraordinary act in Espoo – to voice his opinion on the state of Finnish javelin throwing
The European Championships for under-23s will be held in Espoo on the 13th-16th. July. shows the races live. See shipping information here. In athletics, it is really rare to be…
Anni-Linnea Alanen broke the world-class result in the women’s javelin, but now it is worth daring to go after the top result
Anni-Linnea Alanen’s sixty is a boost that the domestic women’s javelin throw has needed for years. Alanen’s challenge is still the fluctuating level within the Games, writes journalist Atte Husu.…
The lack of participants in javelin competitions makes an athletics influencer question Finland’s reputation as a javelin country – “A really alarming factor”
The women’s and men’s competition of the Pihtiputaa javelin carnival is on Areena and TV2 on Sunday at 12:45 and from 15:00. Oliver Helander. Lassi Etelätalo. Toni Keränen. Topias Laine.…
The story of the Belgian javelin sensation, in the midst of a record-breaking improvement, leaves no stone unturned – “To work at the foundry at 6 o’clock”
– Will the 82 meters finally go? Timothy Herman, 32, was dreaming big after launching his javelin into the sky at the Nairobi Stadium in Kenya on Saturday (May 13).…
Why aren’t there new names from Finland for women’s javelin? Petteri Piironen questions the commitment of talents to elite sports
Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 14, 2005. Paula Tarvainen (born Huhtaniemi) throws 62.64 in the opening round of the women’s javelin in the World Cup final, which eventually takes sixth…
Here, 96-year-old Elise bets on her SC debut in the discus, shot put and javelin
Tomorrow, the Veterans SM in Athletics begins in Kalmar. One of those debuting is 96-year-old Elise Reifeisen-Hallin, who is competing in the javelin, shot put and discus for the first…
Lassi Etelätalo’s brother was about to get cold in the most important moment of the javelin final – “I just managed to get out of the toilet”
The family of European Javelin bronze medalist Lassi Etelätalo told Urheilu about the long journey to prestigious medals. Etelätalo, 34, has been chasing the achievement for a long time and…
Bronze medalist Lassi Etelätalo’s freezing reaction in the javelin final stunned the expert – “It really takes a lot”
Finland won four medals at the European Championships in Munich. The last time a similar performance was achieved was 40 years ago. Urheilu’s expert Jaakko Ojaniemi believes that success will…