Tero Järvenpää
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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.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | World Youth Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 3rd | 68.82 m |
| 2003 | European Junior Championships | Tampere, Finland | 2nd | 73.66 m |
| 2005 | Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 2nd | 79.61 m |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 17th (q) | 75.21 m |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 8th | 82.10 m |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, PR China | 4th | 83.95 m |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 11th | 75.57 m |
References
- Tero Järvenpää profile at IAAF
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