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Hannu Siitonen

1949 - Today

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Hannu Juhani Siitonen (born 18 March 1949) is a retired Finnish javelin thrower. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics and placed fourth and second, respectively. He won the European javelin title in 1974 and finished fourth in 1971. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hannu Siitonen is the 2,354th most popular athlete (down from 2,232nd in 2019), the 461st most popular biography from Finland (down from 454th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hannu Siitonen ranks 2,354 out of 6,025. Before him are Ivan Dresser, Daniel Rudisha, Sergey Belyayev, Vic Lindquist, Tiril Eckhoff, and Sim Iness. After him are Adrian Metcalfe, Alfonso Menéndez, Qu Yunxia, Heike Henkel, Shaun White, and William Steinkraus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Hannu Siitonen ranks 731. Before him are Philip J. Currie, Charles Rocket, Alfredo Quesada, Zyta Gilowska, Walter Browne, and Daniel Leclercq. After him are Rick Rosenthal, Jerome Apt, Haroun Kabadi, Brian Kerwin, Trevor Coker, and Nancy Kyes.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Hannu Siitonen ranks 461 out of 751. Before him are Petri Pasanen (1980), Niklas Moisander (1985), Pihla Viitala (1982), Krista Kosonen (1983), Carita Holmström (1954), and Marco Casagrande (1971). After him are Johan Olin (1883), Nina Åström (1962), Raimo Helminen (1964), Roope Latvala (1970), Risto Laakkonen (1967), and Jarkko Nieminen (1981).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Hannu Siitonen ranks 90. Before him are Arto Bryggare (1958), Tomi Poikolainen (1961), Pertti Purhonen (1942), Arto Härkönen (1959), Toimi Pitkänen (1928), and Tapio Kantanen (1949). After him are Seppo Räty (1962), Voitto Hellsten (1932), Tapio Korjus (1961), Tero Pitkämäki (1982), Tapio Sipilä (1958), and Heli Rantanen (1970).

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