Antero PURANEN

FinlandFinland
Born
Nov 8, 1952 (74 years old)
Events
Javelin Throw (700g)

Antero PURANEN is a Finland thrower, born on November 8, 1952. He competes primarily in the JavelinThr.

His personal bests include 92.74 in the JavelinThr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · Javelin Throw (700g)92.74
1981 season best88.48Jun 7, 1981

As of Nov 14, 2026: Javelin Throw (700g) 92.74, 1981 season best 88.48 (Jun 7, 1981) · 74 years old

Personal bests

DisciplineResultAll-time
JavelinThrSaarijärvi 197992.74–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1981JavelinThr 88.48–Jun 7, 1981–
1980JT 85.12–Jul 27, 1980The XXII Olympic Games
1980JavelinThr 89.12–Jun 29, 1980–
1979JavelinThr 92.74–Jun 24, 1979–
1978JT 84.42–Sep 1, 1978Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha
1978JavelinThr 88.64–Jul 2, 1978–
1977JavelinThr 86.50–Aug 3, 1977–
1976JavelinThr 80.22–Jul 4, 1976–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Antero PURANEN's Javelin Throw (700g) personal best is 92.74, set on Jun 24, 1979 in Saarijärvi (FIN).

Antero PURANEN competes in the Javelin Throw (700g).

1981 season best: 88.48, set on Jun 7, 1981.