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Revision as of 10:06, 4 September 2010

Merja Korpela in Kalevan kisat 2008

Merja Tuulikki Korpela (born 15 May 1981 in Soini) is a female hammer thrower from Finland. Her personal best throw is 69.56 metres, achieved in July 2009 in Belgrade.

She finished fourth at the 2000 World Junior Championships. She also competed at the 2002 European Championships, the 2006 European Championships and the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Finland
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 25th 60.67 m
2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 31st 60.86 m
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 16th 67.87 m
2008 Finnish Championships Tampere, Finland 1st 67.43 m
Olympic Games Beijing, PR China 30th 66.29 m
2009 Finnish Championships Espoo, Finland 1st 66.91 m
Summer Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 4th 69.56 m
World Championships Berlin, Germany 20th 68.34 m
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 8th 68.21 m

References