Finland at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
| Finland at the 2000 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
| IPC code | FIN |
| NPC | Finnish Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 50 (39 male, 11 female) |
| Medals Ranked 43rd |
|
| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
There were 11 female and 39 male athletes representing the country at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.[1]
Medallists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Tiina Ala-Aho | Athletics | Women's shot put F33-34 |
| Silver | Mikael Saleva | Athletics | Men's javelin F55 |
| Silver | Erkki Pekkala | Shooting | Mixed air rifle prone SH1 |
| Silver | Matti Launonen | Table tennis | Men's singles 1 |
| Bronze | Rauno Saunavaara | Athletics | Men's javelin F54 |
| Bronze | Marita Tevali | Equestrian | Mixed dressage freestyle grade IV |
| Bronze | Pekka Kantola | Swimming | Men's 50m backstroke S2 |
| Bronze | Eeva Riitta Fingerroos | Swimming | Women's 100m freestyle S11 |
| Bronze | Kimmo Jokinen | Table tennis | Men's singles 8 |
| Bronze | Veli-Matti Tuominen Matti Pulli Olavi Venalainen Aulis Vistbacka Lauri Melanen Sami Tervo Petri Kapiainen Jukka Laine Jari Heino Keijo Hanninen Allan Pynnonen |
Volleyball | Men's sitting |
See also
References
Bibliography
- International Paralympic Committee (2000). "Appendix C: Athlete Numbers - By Delegation". Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games Post Games Report. Sydney.
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