Tomi Poikolainen

Tomi Poikolainen

Poikolainen at the 1980 Olympics
Personal information
Born 27 December 1961 (1961-12-27) (age 54)
Helsinki, Finland
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 74–80 kg
Sport
Sport Archery
Club Amarco, Hyvinkää
Coached by Kyösti Laasonen

Tomi Jaakko Poikolainen (born 27 December 1961) is a retired Finnish archer who competed in five consecutive Olympics from 1980 to 1996. He won an individual gold medal in 1980 and a team silver in 1992, placing fifth individually in 1984. Between 1978 and 1994 Poikolainen won 11 medals at European and world championships, including two European gold medals. His wife Jutta Poikolainen is also a retired Olympic archer.[1]

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