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Hannu SIITONEN
- Born
- Mar 18, 1949 (77 years old)
- Events
- Javelin Throw
Hannu SIITONEN is a Finland thrower, born on March 18, 1949. He competes primarily in the JavelinThr.
His personal bests include 93.90 in the JavelinThr. He has earned 1 gold and 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.
1976 season best87.92Jul 26, 1976
Medals2Olympic Games: 2 silver
Last competitionThe XXI Olympic GamesJul 26, 1976 · 87.92
As of Nov 2, 2026: 1976 season best 87.92 (Jul 26, 1976) · Last competition: The XXI Olympic Games, Jul 26, 1976, 87.92 · Olympic Games: 2 silver · 77 years old
Personal bests
DisciplineResultAll-time
JavelinThrHelsinki 197393.90–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 2 | – | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | JT | 87.92 | – | Jul 26, 1976 | The XXI Olympic Games |
| 1972 | JT | 84.32 | – | Sep 3, 1972 | The XX Olympic Games |
| 1971 | JT | 80.78 | – | Aug 15, 1971 | Helsinki European Championships |