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| Nationality | Finnish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 April 1997 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | Hanmer: 71.10m (2023) | ||||||||||||||
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Suvi Koskinen (born 24 April 1997) is a Finnish hammer thrower. [1]
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| Nationality | Finnish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 April 1997 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best | Hanmer: 71.10m (2023) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Suvi Koskinen (born 24 April 1997) is a Finnish hammer thrower. [1]
She was a bronze medalist in the hammer throw at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Poland with a distance of 62.49 metres. [2] [3] In 2020, she increased her personal best to 67.69 metres. [4]
She competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in the women's hammer. [5] She competed at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest. [6] In 2023, she threw a personal best hammer throw of 71.10 metres. [7]
She competed at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome in the hammer throw. [8] She competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics. [9] [10]
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