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Lassi Etelätalo

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Lassi Etelätalo

FINFINMen
Birth dateApr 30, 1988
BirthplaceFinland
Height1.93 m
Weight-

Lassi Etelätalo (born 30 April 1988) is a Finnish athlete specialising in the javelin throw. He represented his country at the 2019 World Championships in Doha finishing fourth in the final. In addition, he also finished fourth at the 2014 European Championships in Zürich. His personal best in the event is 86.44 metres set in Munich in 2022.

Key facts
Javelin Throw
86.44
#88 all-time
2025 season best
81.90
Aug 24, 2025 · Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE)
2025 season best
Last competition
World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
Sep 17, 2025 · 81.33
World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
Age
38 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: Javelin Throw 86.44 (#88 all-time), 2025 season best 81.90 (Aug 24, 2025, Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE)) · Last competition: World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo, Sep 17, 2025, 81.33 · 38 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
JT
81.90-Aug 24, 2025
↓
Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
2024
JT
84.67-Jun 30, 2024
↓
Finnish Championships
2023
JT
83.42-Sep 3, 2023
↓
Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
2022
JT
86.44-Aug 21, 2022
↓
European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München
2021
JT
84.50-Aug 4, 2021
↓
The XXXII Olympic Games
2020
JT
82.20-Aug 16, 2020
↓
Finnish Championships, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
2019
JT
84.11-Aug 4, 2019
↓
Finnish Championships, Lappeenranta
2018
JT
78.38-May 26, 2018
↓
Vantaa (FIN)
2017
JT
77.80-Jun 13, 2017
↓
Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku (FIN)
2016
JT
74.33-Sep 17, 2016
↓
Pielavesi (FIN)
2014
JT
84.98-Jul 24, 2014
↓
Joensuu (FIN)
2013
JT
80.39-Jun 9, 2013
↓
Joensuu (FIN)
2012
JT
84.06-Jul 22, 2012
↓
Kuortane (FIN)
2011
JT
84.41-May 28, 2011
↓
Leppävirta (FIN)
2010
JT
77.58-Aug 15, 2010
↓
Tornio (FIN)
2009
JT
79.70-Jun 25, 2009
↓
Pihtipudas (FIN)
2008
JT
76.07-Jul 16, 2008
↓
Joensuu (FIN)
2007
JT
68.81-Jul 5, 2007
↓
Pihtipudas (FIN)
2006
JT
66.70-Jun 30, 2006
↓
Kitee (FIN)
2005
JT
61.81-Sep 4, 2005
↓
Jyväskylä (FIN)

2024

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
77.85-Sep 5Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Promotional Events
JT
82.97-Aug 31Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
JT
82.97-Aug 30Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
JT
73.68-Aug 22Athletissima Lausanne
JT
82.91-Aug 10The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
JT
84.58-Aug 10The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
JT
84.58-Aug 8The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
JT
82.91-Aug 6The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
JT
77.33-Jul 20Motonet GP Joensuu, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu
JT
84.67-Jun 30Finnish Championships
JT
74.39-Jun 29Finnish Championships
JT
84.67-Jun 29Finnish Championships
JT
79.35-Jun 18Paavo Nurmi Games, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
JT
82.80-Jun 12European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
JT
80.83-Jun 11European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
JT
80.83-Jun 8European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
JT
82.80-Jun 8European Athletics Championships, Stadio Olimpico, Roma
JT
81.05-May 1959. Internationales Pfingstsportfest Rehlingen, Bungertstadion, Rehlingen
JT
76.68-May 3UAE Athletics Grand Prix, Dubai Police Club Stadium, Dubai

2022

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
82.30-Sep 4Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
JT
82.30-Sep 3Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
JT
80.17-Aug 26Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne - Promotional Events
JT
86.44-Aug 21European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München
JT
79.29-Aug 19European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München
JT
86.44-Aug 15European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München
JT
79.29-Aug 15European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München
JT
84.62-Aug 7Kalevan Kisat, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu
JT
84.62-Aug 5Kalevan Kisat, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu
JT
77.64-Aug 5Kalevan Kisat, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu
JT
82.70-Jul 23World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
JT
80.03-Jul 21World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
JT
82.70-Jul 15World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
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Honours

8

The XXXIII Olympic Games

Javelin Throw

2024
🥇

Finnish Championships

Javelin Throw

2024
6

European Athletics Championships

Javelin Throw

2024
6

European Athletics Championships

Javelin Throw

2024
🥉

European Athletics Championships

Javelin Throw

2022
6

World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022

Javelin Throw

2022
🥉

European Athletics Championships

Javelin Throw

2022
8

The XXXII Olympic Games

Javelin Throw

2021
🥇

European Athletics Team Championships First League

Javelin Throw

2021
🥇

Finnish Championships

Javelin Throw

2021
🥇

Finnish Championships

Javelin Throw

2020
4

IAAF World Championships in Athletics

Javelin Throw

2019
🥇

Finnish Championships

Javelin Throw

2019
4

Zürich European Championships

Javelin Throw

2014
4

Zürich European Championships

Javelin Throw

2014
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Lassi Etelätalo's Javelin Throw personal best?

Lassi Etelätalo's Javelin Throw personal best is 86.44, set on Aug 21, 2022 in Olympiastadion, München (GER), #88 on the all-time list.

Which events does Lassi Etelätalo compete in?

Lassi Etelätalo competes in the Javelin Throw.

How did Lassi Etelätalo perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 81.90, set on Aug 24, 2025 in Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE). Last competition: World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo on Sep 17, 2025, 81.33.