Jouni Kailajärvi

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJouni Kalervo•Kailajärvi
Used nameJouni•Kailajärvi
Nick/petnamesJone
Born4 June 1938 in Tampere, Pirkanmaa (FIN)
Died18 August 2003 in Tampere, Pirkanmaa (FIN)
Measurements171 cm / 82-92 kg
NOC Finland

Biography

Jouni Kailajärvi had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1961 European Championships Light-Heavyweight class (430.0 kg); 3rd in the 1962 European Championships Light-Heavyweight class (440.0 kg).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Weightlifting FIN Jouni Kailajärvi
Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) 5
1964 Summer Olympics Weightlifting FIN Jouni Kailajärvi
Middle-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) 7
1968 Summer Olympics Weightlifting FIN Jouni Kailajärvi
Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) 7

Olympic family relations