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Matti SIPPALA
- Born
- Mar 11, 1908
- Events
- Javelin Throw
Matti SIPPALA is a Finland thrower, born on March 11, 1908. He competes primarily in the JavelinThr.
His personal bests include 69.97 in the JavelinThr. He has earned 3 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.
1934 season best69.97Sep 7, 1934
Medals2Olympic Games: 2 silver
Last competitionTorino European ChampionshipsSep 7, 1934 · 69.97
As of Nov 2, 2026: 1934 season best 69.97 (Sep 7, 1934) · Last competition: Torino European Championships, Sep 7, 1934, 69.97 · Olympic Games: 2 silver · 118 years old
Personal bests
DisciplineResultAll-time
JavelinThrTorino 193469.97–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 2 | – | 2 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | JT | 69.97 | – | Sep 7, 1934 | Torino European Championships |
| 1932 | JT | 69.80 | – | Aug 4, 1932 | The X Olympic Games |