About Kimmo Kinnunen
Born 1968. Kimmo Kinnunen is a Finnish javelin thrower.
Kimmo Paavali Kinnunen (born 31 March 1968) is a Finnish former javelin thrower. He won gold at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo and silver at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart.
His other achievements include a 4th-place finish at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and 7th-place finish at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. His personal best is 90.82 from the 1991 World Championships.
Kimmo Kinnunen is son of javelin thrower Jorma Kinnunen.
International competitions
Seasonal bests by year 1986 - 71.72 1987 - 72.94 1988 - 80.24 1989 - 83.10 1990 - 81.46 1991 - 90.82 1992 - 83.42 1993 - 84.78 1994 - 79.34 1995 - 82.64 1996 - 85.32 1997 - 82.48 1998 - 84.23 1999 - 85.96 2000 - 81.41 2001 - 81.35 2002 - 80.39 2003 - 74.54
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Who is Kimmo Kinnunen?
Finnish javelin thrower
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Kimmo Kinnunen was born on 31 March 1968 in Äänekoski.
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Kimmo Kinnunen is a javelin thrower.
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Kimmo Kinnunen is Finnish.
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