Jorma VALKAMA

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Birth dateOct 4, 1928
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Jorma VALKAMA is a Finland jumper, born on October 4, 1928. He competes primarily in the LJ.

His personal bests include 7.69 in the LJ. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Key facts
Long Jump
7.69
1958 season best
7.51
Aug 23, 1958
Last competition
Beograd European Championships
Sep 12, 1962 · 7.65
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Age
97 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Long Jump 7.69, 1958 season best 7.51 (Aug 23, 1958) · Last competition: Beograd European Championships, Sep 12, 1962, 7.65 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 97 years old

PB

Personal bests

7.69
🏅

Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games--11

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1958
LJ
7.51-Aug 23, 1958-Stockholm European Championships

1962

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.65-Sep 12Beograd European Championships
LJ
6.78-Sep 12Beograd European Championships

1958

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.45-Aug 23Stockholm European Championships
LJ
7.51-Aug 23Stockholm European Championships
LJ
7.51-Aug 19Stockholm European Championships
LJ
7.45-Aug 19Stockholm European Championships

1954

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.04-Aug 25Bern European Championships

Honours

5

The XVII Olympic Games

Long Jump

1960
6

Stockholm European Championships

Long Jump

1958
🥉

The XVI Olympic Games

Long Jump

1956
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Jorma VALKAMA's Long Jump personal best?

Jorma VALKAMA's Long Jump personal best is 7.69, set on Sep 2, 1960 in Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA).

Which events does Jorma VALKAMA compete in?

Jorma VALKAMA competes in the Long Jump.

How did Jorma VALKAMA perform in 1958?

1958 season best: 7.51, set on Aug 23, 1958. Last competition: Beograd European Championships on Sep 12, 1962, 7.65.

How many medals has Jorma VALKAMA won?

Jorma VALKAMA has won 1 Olympic Games medal.