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Tomi Poikolainen

1961 - Today

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Tomi Jaakko Poikolainen (born 27 December 1961) is a retired Finnish archer who competed in five consecutive Olympics from 1980 to 1996. He won an individual gold medal in 1980 and a team silver in 1992, placing fifth individually in 1984. Between 1978 and 1994 Poikolainen won 11 medals at European and world championships, including two European gold medals. His wife Jutta Poikolainen is also a retired Olympic archer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Tomi Poikolainen is the 2,226th most popular athlete (up from 2,702nd in 2024), the 450th most popular biography from Finland (up from 502nd in 2019) and the 85th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Tomi Poikolainen ranks 2,226 out of 6,025. Before him are Con Leahy, Yelizaveta Bagryantseva, Marian Woronin, Robert Korzeniowski, Zoltán Sztanity, and Christine Muzio. After him are Serhiy Novikov, Ann Packer, Kim Turner, Corneliu Ion, Maureen Gardner, and Elena Georgescu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Tomi Poikolainen ranks 540. Before him are Håkan Hardenberger, Einars Repše, Vida Vencienė, Koichi Hashiratani, Gintaras Grušas, and Matthias Brandt. After him are Kim Turner, Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass, Ann Coulter, Mustafa El Haddaoui, and Tetsuya Totsuka.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Tomi Poikolainen ranks 450 out of 751. Before him are Kaarlo Maaninka (1953), Jasper Pääkkönen (1980), Jenni Dahlman (1981), Arto Bryggare (1958), Tuomo Ylipulli (1965), and Johan Sigfrid Sirén (1889). After him are Pertti Purhonen (1942), Arto Härkönen (1959), Susanna Mälkki (1969), Toimi Pitkänen (1928), Tapio Kantanen (1949), and Jutta Urpilainen (1975).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Tomi Poikolainen ranks 85. Before him are Harry Siljander (1922), Kalevi Oikarainen (1936), Kaisa Mäkäräinen (1983), Heikki Ikola (1947), Kaarlo Maaninka (1953), and Arto Bryggare (1958). After him are Pertti Purhonen (1942), Arto Härkönen (1959), Toimi Pitkänen (1928), Tapio Kantanen (1949), Hannu Siitonen (1949), and Seppo Räty (1962).

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