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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