Olli-Pekka Karjalainen
Finnish hammer thrower (born 1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (born 7 March 1980 in Töysä) is a Finnish former hammer thrower. The 1998 World Junior Champion, Karjalainen is the world junior record holder with 78.33 metres (7.26 kg). His personal best throw is 83.30, achieved in July 2004 in Lahti.
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Nationality | Finnish | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1980-03-07) 7 March 1980 (age 44) Töysä, Finland | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (254 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best | 83.30 (NR) | ||||||||||||||
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