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Aki Parviainen

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Aki Uolevi Parviainen (born 26 October 1974) is a retired Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He won the gold medal at the 1999 World Championships and the silver medal at the 2001 World Championships. His best throw of 93.09 m, set in 1999, is the Finnish record and ranks him fourth on the overall list. His best Olympic placing was fifth, which he achieved in 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aki Parviainen is the 3,304th most popular athlete (down from 3,063rd in 2019), the 540th most popular biography from Finland (down from 539th in 2019) and the 100th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Aki Parviainen ranks 3,304 out of 6,025. Before him are Sylvie Becaert, Chandra Cheeseborough, Ezekiel Kemboi, Jeff Henderson, Taoufik Makhloufi, and Lizzy Yarnold. After him are Karnam Malleswari, Isabelle Boéri-Bégard, Petra Behle, Anca Tănase, Marc Burns, and Fita Bayisa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Aki Parviainen ranks 676. Before him are Marat Basharov, Sergei Gonchar, Martin Gerber, Sergey Pogorelov, Sendhil Ramamurthy, and Ágnes Osztolykán. After him are Sagid Murtazaliev, Ruslan Nigmatullin, Wangay Dorji, Nami Otake, Mitsutoshi Tsushima, and Denis Pankratov.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Aki Parviainen ranks 540 out of 751. Before him are Vicky Rosti (1958), Arsi Harju (1974), Petri Lindroos (1980), Mika Kallio (1982), Kimmo Timonen (1975), and Satu Mäkelä-Nummela (1970). After him are Mikko Kolehmainen (1964), Joonas Suotamo (1986), Mikko Leppilampi (1978), Valtteri Filppula (1984), Pekka Rinne (1982), and Fredrik Norrena (1973).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Aki Parviainen ranks 100. Before him are Tapio Korjus (1961), Tero Pitkämäki (1982), Tapio Sipilä (1958), Heli Rantanen (1970), Arsi Harju (1974), and Satu Mäkelä-Nummela (1970). After him are Mikko Kolehmainen (1964), Janne Lahtela (1974), Kimmo Kinnunen (1968), Markku Uusipaavalniemi (1966), Thomas Johanson (1969), and Niklas Hagman (1979).

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