Timo Aaltonen
Finnish shot putter
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Born | Timo Antero Aaltonen (1969-04-11) 11 April 1969 (age 55) Vehmaa, Finland |
Height | 189-cm |
Timo Antero Aaltonen (born 11 April 1969) is a 189-cm tall Finnish shot putter who weighs 130 kg and competes for Turun Urheiluliitto, which is the same club that Paavo Nurmi ran for. He competed and won a gold medal at the 2000 European Indoor Athletics Championships with a qualifying put of 20.57 m and a final put of 20.62 m.
Aaltonen was the 13th member to be inducted into the 20 meter club after he putted the shot 20.12 m in a competition on 20 June 1998 in Kuortane, Finland.
External links
- Timo Aaltonen at World Athletics
- Timo Aaltonen at Olympedia
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European Athletics Indoor Champions in men's shot put
- 1966: Vilmos Varjú (HUN)
- 1967: Nikolay Karasyov (URS)
- 1968: Heinfried Birlenbach (FRG)
- 1969: Heinfried Birlenbach (FRG)
- 1970: Hartmut Briesenick (GDR)
- 1971: Hartmut Briesenick (GDR)
- 1972: Hartmut Briesenick (GDR)
- 1973: Jaroslav Brabec (TCH)
- 1974: Geoff Capes (GBR)
- 1975: Valcho Stoev (BUL)
- 1976: Geoff Capes (GBR)
- 1977: Hreinn Halldórsson (ISL)
- 1978: Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN)
- 1979: Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN)
- 1980: Zlatan Saračević (YUG)
- 1981: Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN)
- 1982: Vladimir Milić (YUG)
- 1983: Jānis Bojārs (URS)
- 1984: Jānis Bojārs (URS)
- 1985: Remigius Machura (TCH)
- 1986: Werner Günthör (SUI)
- 1987: Ulf Timmermann (GDR)
- 1988: Remigius Machura (TCH)
- 1989: Ulf Timmermann (GDR)
- 1990: Klaus Bodenmüller (AUT)
- 1992: Oleksandr Bagach (UKR)
- 1994: Oleksandr Bagach (UKR)
- 1996: Paolo Dal Soglio (ITA)
- 1998: Oliver-Sven Buder (GER)
- 2000: Timo Aaltonen (FIN)
- 2002: Manuel Martínez (ESP)
- 2005: Joachim Olsen (DEN)
- 2007: Mikuláš Konopka (SVK)
- 2009: Tomasz Majewski (POL)
- 2011: Ralf Bartels (GER)
- 2013: Asmir Kolašinac (SRB)
- 2015: David Storl (GER)
- 2017: Konrad Bukowiecki (POL)
- 2019: Michał Haratyk (POL)
- 2021: Tomáš Staněk (CZE)
- 2023: Zane Weir (ITA)
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