Eduard Hämäläinen
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Medal record | ||
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World Championships | ||
Silver | 1993 Stuttgart | Decathlon |
Silver | 1995 Gothenburg | Decathlon |
Silver | 1997 Athens | Decathlon |
European Championships | ||
Silver | 1998 Budapest | Decathlon |
Eduard Hämäläinen (born January 21, 1969 in Karaganda, Kazakh SSR) is a retired decathlete from Finland. He originally competed for the Soviet Union and then Belarus after the Soviet dissolution, but changed nationality. His great-grandparents emigrated from Finland.
During his career he won three silver medals at World Championships.
[edit] Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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1988 | World Junior Championships | Sudbury, Canada | 3rd | Decathlon |
1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 7th | Decathlon |
1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 3rd | Heptathlon |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 2nd | Decathlon | |
1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 2nd | Decathlon |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 5th | Decathlon |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 2nd | Decathlon |
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 2nd | Decathlon |
[edit] Personal bests
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[edit] See also
[edit] External link
- IAAF profile for Eduard Hämälainen
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