Pauli Nevala

Men’s Athletics
Olympic medal record
Gold	1964 Mexico City	Javelin throw

Pauli Nevala (born 30 November 1940) was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the Javelin throw.

He competed for Finland in the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico in the Javelin throw where he won the Gold medal.

Olympic champions in men's javelin throw
1908: Eric Lemming \| 1912: Eric Lemming \| 1920: Jonni Myyrä \| 1924: Jonni Myyrä \| 1928: Erik Lundqvist \| 1932: Matti Järvinen \| 1936: Gerhard Stöck \| 1948: Tapio Rautavaara \| 1952: Cyrus Young \| 1956: Egil Danielsen \| 1960: Viktor Tsybulenko \| 1964: Pauli Nevala \| 1968: Jānis Lūsis \| 1972: Klaus Wolfermann \| 1976: Miklós Németh \| 1980: Dainis Kūla \| 1984: Arto Härkönen \| 1988: Tapio Korjus \| 1992: Jan Železný \| 1996: Jan Železný \| 2000: Jan Železný \| 2004: Andreas Thorkildsen