Tero is pictured above during the final of the mens Javelin at the 2008 Olympic Games
in Beijing. He finished in a highly creditable 4th place with a throw of 83.95m.
.
|
Men's Javelin Final.
2008 Olympic Games.
|
1. Andreas THORKILDSEN |
|
NOR |
|
90.57m OR |
2. Ainars KOVALS |
|
LAT |
|
86.64m |
3. Tero PITKAMAKI |
|
FIN |
|
86.16m |
4. Tero JARVENPAA |
|
FIN |
|
83.95m |
5. Teemu WIRKKALA |
|
FIN |
|
83.46m |
6. Jarrod BANNISTER |
|
AUS |
|
83.45m |
7. Ilya KOROTKOV |
|
RUS |
|
83.15m |
8. Uladzimir KAZLOU |
|
BLR |
|
82.06m |
|
ANNUAL PROGRESS.
2011 80.10 Turku 07 AUG
2010 83.81 Lapinlahti 18 JUL
2009 82.65 Pihtipudas 28 JUN
2008 86.68 Tampere 27 JUL (personal best)
2007 84.35 Osaka 31 AUG
2006 84.95 Doha 12 MAY
2005 84.05 Göteborg 28 AUG
2004 80.13 Joensuu 06 JUN
2003 80.43 Helsinki 11 AUG