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Heikki Vääräniemi

Heikki Tapio Vääräniemi (born 21 December 1969, in Oulu) is a retired Finnish pole vaulter, who is nicknamed Väärä.

He finished eighth at the 1998 European Championships.[1]

His personal best jump was 5.77 m (18.9 ft), achieved in August 1996 in Helsinki. The Finnish record currently belongs to Jani Lehtonen with 5.82 m (19.1 ft).[2]

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heikki Vääräniemi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19.
  • Heikki Vääräniemi at World Athletics
  1. ^ 1998 European Championships, men's results - Sporting Heroes
  2. ^ Finnish athletics records Archived 2007-07-01 at the Wayback Machine



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