Tero Mikael Järvenpää

Javelin Thrower

Birthday October 2, 1984

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Tampere, Finland

Age 40 years old

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About

Former Olympic and club team javelin thrower that initially began his professional career in 2005. During his professional career, he competed in the European Championships as well as the World Championships. 

Before Fame

He earned his first career medal during the 2001 World Youth Championships after finishing third place. Just two years later, he would go on to win a silver medal at the 2003 European Junior Championships.

Trivia

His furthest career toss was exactly 86.68 meters away. That is equal to 102.85514 square yards.

Family Life

Growing up, he lived with his family in Finland. His father, Pentti, was his first coach. 

Associated With

He is a professional javelin thrower just like Keshorn Walcott.