Marko Yli-Hannuksela

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Olympic medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Silver 2004 Athens Light welterweight
Bronze 2000 Sydney Welterweight

Marko Yli-Hannuksela (born December 21, 1973) is a Finnish wrestler from Ilmajoki. His most notable accomplishments are his two Olympic medals and a world championship in greco-roman wrestling.

His local sports team are the Ilmajoen Kisailijat, and he is coached by his father Seppo Yli-Hannuksela. He has four children with his wife Gita.

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[edit] Accomplishments

[edit] Olympic Games

[edit] World Championships

  • 2005 - bronze (74kg)
  • 2003 - 7. (74kg)
  • 2002 - 9. (74kg)
  • 2001 - 6. (76kg)
  • 1999 - 10. (76kg)
  • 1998 - 9. (76kg)
  • 1997 - gold (76kg)
  • 1995 - 8. (68kg)
  • 1994 - 6. (68kg)

[edit] European Championships

  • 2003 - 8. (74kg)
  • 2002 - bronze (74kg)
  • 2001 - 9. (76kg)
  • 2000 - 12. (76kg)
  • 1999 - 6. (76kg)
  • 1998 - 7. (76kg)
  • 1997 - 4. (69kg)
  • 1996 - 5. (68kg)
  • 1995 - bronze (68kg)
  • 1994 - 12. (68kg)
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