Taina Ojaniemi

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Taina Maria Ojaniemi, formerly Kolkkala, née Uppa (born 24 October 1976 in Pori) is a retired female javelin thrower from Finland. Her personal best is 64.06 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Pihtipudas. She is nicknamed "Taikku".

Taina Kolkkala in Kalevan kisat 2008

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing  Finland
1992World Junior ChampionshipsSeoul, South Korea15th (q)49.98 m (old spec.)
1994World Junior ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal1st59.02 m (old spec.)
European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland10th57.20 m (old spec.)
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States19th57.74 m
1997European U23 ChampionshipsTurku, Finland1st56.48 m (old spec.)
World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden24th54.38 m
1998European ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary14th58.01 m
1999World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain10th59.83 m
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia20th57.39 m
2001World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada12th57.21 m
2002European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany7th59.81 m
2003World ChampionshipsParis, France10th57.50 m
2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece10th60.72 m
World Athletics FinalMonte Carlo, Monaco4th60.00 m
2007World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan13th59.52 m

References


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