Finish Medals in Athletics in the Olympic Games

Finish Olympic Medals in Athletics

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Event				Medalists



Gold medals

	Athletics 2000

	Shot put M	FIN	Arsi Harju


	Athletics 1996

	Javelin throw W	FIN	Heli Rantanen


	Athletics 1988

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Tapio Korjus


	Athletics 1984

	Hammer throw M	FIN	Juha Tiainen

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Arto Härkönen


	Athletics 1976

	5000 m M	FIN	Lasse Viren

	10000 m M	FIN	Lasse Viren


	Athletics 1972

	1500 m M	FIN	Pekka Vasala

	5000 m M	FIN	Lasse Viren

	10000 m M	FIN	Lasse Viren


	Athletics 1964

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Pauli Nevala

	Athletics 1948

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Kai Tapio Rautavaari


	Athletics 1936

	5000 m M	FIN	Gunnar Höckert

	10000 m M	FIN	Ilmari Salminen

	3000 m steeplechase M	FIN	Volmari Iso-Hollo


	Athletics 1932

	5000 m M	FIN	Lauri Lehtinen

	3000 m steeplechase M	FIN	Volmari Iso-Hollo

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Matti Järvinen


	Athletics 1928

	1500 m M	FIN	Harri Larva

	5000 m M	FIN	Vilho Ritola

	10000 m M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi

	3000 m steeplechase M	FIN	Toivo Loukola

	Decathlon M	FIN	Paavo Yrjölä


	Athletics 1924

	1500 m M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi

	3000 m team M	FIN	Vilho Ritola
			Paavo Nurmi
			Frey Liewendahl
			Eino Seppälä
			Elias Katz
			Sameli Tala

	5000 m M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi

	10000 m M	FIN	Vilho Ritola

	Marathon M	FIN	Albin Stenroos

	3000 m steeplechase M	FIN	Vilho Ritola

	Cross country individual M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi

	Cross country team M	FIN	Vilho Ritola
			Paavo Nurmi
			Heikki Liimatainen

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Jonni Myyrä

	Pentathlon M	FIN	Eero Lehtonen


	Athletics 1920

	10000 m M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi

	Marathon M	FIN	Hannes Kolehmainen

	Cross country individual M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi

	Cross country team M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi
			Teodor Koskenniemi
			Heikki Liimatainen
			Ilmari Vesamaa
			Eino Rastas
			Hannes Miettinen

	Triple jump M	FIN	Vilho Tuulos

	Shot put M	FIN	Ville Pörhöla

	Discus throw M	FIN	Elmer Niklander

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Jonni Myyrä

	Pentathlon M	FIN	Eero Lehtonen


	Athletics 1912

	5000 m M	FIN	Hannes Kolehmainen

	10000 m M	FIN	Hannes Kolehmainen

	Cross country individual M	FIN	Hannes Kolehmainen

	Discus throw M	FIN	Armas Taipale

	Discus throw both hands M	FIN	Armas Taipale

	Javelin throw both hands M	FIN	Julius Saaristo


Silver medals

	Athletics 2012

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Antti Ruuskanen

	Athletics 1992

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Seppo Räty


	Athletics 1984

	Javelin throw W	FIN	Tiina Lillak


	Athletics 1980

	10000 m M	FIN	Kaarlo Maaninka


	Athletics 1976

	Pole vault M	FIN	Antti Kalliomäki

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Hannu Siitonen

	Athletics 1968

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Jorma Kinnunen


	Athletics 1948

	Pole vault M	FIN	Erkki Kataja

	Javelin throw W	FIN	Kaisa Parviainen


	Athletics 1936

	5000 m M	FIN	Lauri Lehtinen

	10000 m M	FIN	Arvo Askola

	3000 m steeplechase M	FIN	Kaarlo Tuominen

	Shot put M	FIN	Sulo Bärlund

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Yrjö Nikkanen


	Athletics 1932

	10000 m M	FIN	Volmari Iso-Hollo

	Hammer throw M	FIN	Ville Pörhöla

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Matti Sippala

	Decathlon M	FIN	Akilles Järvinen


	Athletics 1928

	5000 m M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi

	10000 m M	FIN	Vilho Ritola

	3000 m steeplechase M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi

	Discus throw M	FIN	Antero Kivi

	Decathlon M	FIN	Akilles Järvinen


	Athletics 1924

	5000 m M	FIN	Vilho Ritola

	400 m hurdles M	FIN	Erik Vilen

	3000 m steeplechase M	FIN	Elias Katz

	Cross country individual M	FIN	Vilho Ritola

	Discus throw M	FIN	Vilho Niittymaa


	Athletics 1920

	5000 m M	FIN	Paavo Nurmi

	Shot put M	FIN	Elmer Niklander

	Discus throw M	FIN	Armas Taipale

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Urho Peltonen


	Athletics 1912

	Cross country team M	FIN	Albin Stenroos
			Hannes Kolehmainen
			Jalmari Eskola
			Wilhelm Kyrönen
			Franz Johansson
			Väinö Heikkilä
			Efraim Harju
			Aarne Lindholm

	Discus throw both hands M	FIN	Elmer Niklander

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Julius Saaristo

	Javelin throw both hands M	FIN	Väinö Siikanienme


Bronze medals

	Athletics 2008

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Tero Pitkämäki

	Athletics 1996

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Seppo Räty

	Athletics 1988

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Seppo Räty


	Athletics 1984

	110 m hurdles M	FIN	Arto Bryggare


	Athletics 1980

	5000 m M	FIN	Kaarlo Maaninka


	Athletics 1972

	3000 m steeplechase M	FIN	Tapio Kantanen


	Athletics 1960

	Pole vault M	FIN	Eeles Landström


	Athletics 1956

	400 m M	FIN	Voitto Hellsten

	Marathon M	FIN	Veikko Karvonen

	Long jump M	FIN	Jorma Valkama


	Athletics 1952

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Toivo Hyytiäinen


	Athletics 1936

	10000 m M	FIN	Volmari Iso-Hollo

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Kaarlo Toivonen


	Athletics 1932

	5000 m M	FIN	Lauri Virtanen

	10000 m M	FIN	Lauri Virtanen

	Marathon M	FIN	Armas Toivonen

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Eino Penttilä


	Athletics 1928

	1500 m M	FIN	Eino Purje

	Marathon M	FIN	Martti Marttelin

	3000 m steeplechase M	FIN	Ove Andersen

	Triple jump M	FIN	Vilho Tuulos


	Athletics 1924

	10000 m M	FIN	Eero Berg

	Triple jump M	FIN	Vilho Tuulos


	Athletics 1920

	Cross country individual M	FIN	Heikki Liimatainen

	Javelin throw M	FIN	Paavo Johansson-Jaale

	Pentathlon M	FIN	Hugo Lahtinen


	Athletics 1912

	10000 m M	FIN	Albin Stenroos

	Shot put both hands M	FIN	Elmer Niklander

	Javelin throw both hands M	FIN	Urho Peltonen


	Athletics 1908

	Discus throw greek style M	FIN	Werner Järvinen

This list about Finland in Athletics at the Olympic Games is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database





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