Tero Järvenpää

Tero Järvenpää in Osaka 2007.

Tero Mikael Järvenpää (born 2 October 1984 in Tampere) is a Finnish javelin thrower. He represents Tampereen Pyrintö on club-level and his coach is his father Pentti Järvenpää.

His personal best throw is 86.68 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Tampere.

Seasonal bests by year

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Finland
2001 World Youth Championships Debrecen, Hungary 3rd Javelin (700g) 68.82 m
2003 European Junior Championships Tampere, Finland 2nd Javelin 73.66 m
2005 European U23 Championships Erfurt, Germany 5th Javelin 75.25 m
Universiade Izmir, Turkey 2nd Javelin 79.61 m
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 17th (q) Javelin 75.21 m
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 8th Javelin 82.10 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, PR China 4th Javelin 83.95 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 11th Javelin 75.57 m

References


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