Antti Ruuskanen
- Born
- Feb 21, 1984 (42 years old)
- Birthplace
- Pielavesi, Finland
- Events
- Javelin Throw
- Height
- 1.89 m
- Weight
- 86 kg
- Club
- Viipurin Urheilijat
Antti Hermanni Ruuskanen (born 21 February 1984) is a retired Finnish track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. He is a European Champion, having won gold in 2014. His personal best is 88.98 metres (291 ft 11 in), which he set in 2015.
Personal best · Javelin Throw88.98
2021 season best77.89Jun 27, 2021 · Keskusurheilukenttä, Saarijärvi
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Last competitionMotonet GP, Keskusurheilukenttä, JoensuuJul 14, 2021 · 77.49
As of Nov 7, 2026: Javelin Throw 88.98 (#37 all-time), 2021 season best 77.89 (Jun 27, 2021, Keskusurheilukenttä, Saarijärvi (FIN)) · Last competition: Motonet GP, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu, Jul 14, 2021, 77.49 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 42 years old
Personal bests
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Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | JT | 77.89 | – | Jun 27, 2021 | Keskusurheilukenttä, Saarijärvi (FIN) |
| 2020 | JT | 79.22 | – | Aug 16, 2020 | Finnish Championships, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku |
| 2019 | JT | 85.15 | – | Jun 16, 2019 | Raasepori (FIN) |
| 2018 | JT | 82.59 | – | Jul 4, 2018 | Joensuu Games, Joensuu |
| 2016 | JT | 88.23 | – | Jul 6, 2016 | European Athletics Championships, Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam |
| 2015 | JT | 88.98 | – | Aug 2, 2015 | Pori (FIN) |
| 2014 | JT | 88.01 | – | Aug 17, 2014 | Zürich European Championships, Letzigrund, Zürich |
| 2013 | JT | 85.70 | – | Aug 3, 2013 | Kuortane (FIN) |