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Antero Paljakka

Antero Paljakka

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Birth dateAug 1, 1969
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Antero Paljakka is a Finland thrower, born on August 1, 1969. He competes primarily in the SP.

His personal bests include 19.84 in the SP. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Key facts
Shot Put
19.84
#716 all-time
2000 season best
15.18
Jan 26, 2000 · Espoo (FIN) (i)
2000 season best
Age
57 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: Shot Put 19.84 (#716 all-time), 2000 season best 15.18 (Jan 26, 2000, Espoo (FIN) (i)) · 57 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2000
SP
15.18-Jan 26, 2000
↑
Espoo (FIN) (i)
1995
SP
18.69-Jun 4, 1995
↑
Nurmijärvi (FIN)
1994
SP
19.25-Mar 5, 1994
↑
Växjö (SWE) (i)
1993
SP
19.84-Jun 17, 1993
↑
Töysä (FIN)
1992
SP
19.62-Jun 10, 1992
↑
Töysä (FIN)
1991
SP
18.74-Jul 4, 1991
↑
Kemi (FIN)

2000

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
15.18-Jan 26Espoo (i)

1995

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.69-Jun 4Nurmijärvi

1994

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.00-Aug 12Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
SP
18.00-Aug 7Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
SP
19.25-Mar 5Växjö (i)

1993

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
19.31-Aug 20IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
SP
19.31-Aug 14IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
SP
19.84-Jun 17Töysä

1992

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.42-Jul 31The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
SP
19.62-Jun 10Töysä
SP
18.23-Feb 29European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i)
SP
18.23-Feb 28European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i)

1991

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.74-Jul 4Kemi

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Antero Paljakka's Shot Put personal best?

Antero Paljakka's Shot Put personal best is 19.84, set on Jun 17, 1993 in Töysä (FIN), #716 on the all-time list.

Which events does Antero Paljakka compete in?

Antero Paljakka competes in the Shot Put.

How did Antero Paljakka perform in 2000?

2000 season best: 15.18, set on Jan 26, 2000 in Espoo (FIN) (i).