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Juha Tiainen (December 5, 1955 in Uukuniemi – April 27, 2003 in Lappeenranta) was a hammer thrower from Finland who won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. The same year he achieved his personal best throw, 81.52 metres.

Juha Tiainen

Personal information
Nationality	Finnish
Born	(1955-12-05)December 5, 1955 Uukuniemi, Finland
Died	April 27, 2003(2003-04-27) (aged 47) Lappeenranta, Finland
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	108 kg (238 lb)
Sport
Country	Finland
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Hammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	81.52 m (1984)
Medal record Representing  Finland Men's Athletics Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles Hammer throw

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  Finland
1982	European Championships	Athens, Greece	12th	72.12 m
1983	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	9th	75.60 m
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, California	1st	78.08 m
1986	European Championships	Stuttgart, West Germany	18th	71.16 m
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	13th	75.10 m
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	16th	73.24 m
1990	European Championships	Split, Yugoslavia	9th	73.70 m

External links

• Juha Tiainen at World Athletics

На других языках

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[fr] Juha Tiainen

Juha Tiainen (né le 5 décembre 1955 à Uukuniemi – mort le 28 avril 2003 à Lappeenranta) est un ancien athlète finlandais, spécialiste du lancer du marteau.

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[it] Juha Tiainen

Juha Tiainen (Uukuniemi, 5 dicembre 1955 – Lappeenranta, 28 aprile 2003) è stato un martellista finlandese.

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