Name Heli Rantanen Role Olympic athlete | Weight 72 kg | |
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Olympic medals Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's Javelin Throw Similar People Louise Currey, Tiina Lillak, Mikaela Ingberg, Paivi Alafrantti, Trine Hattestad | ||
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Heli Rantanen (born 26 February 1970) is a retired Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. She was an Olympic Champion, having won gold in 1996. Her winning throw of 67.94 m was more than two metres ahead of the silver medalist. She was the first Nordic woman to become an Olympic Champion in athletics.
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