| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Heikki Antero•Puranen | |
| Used name | Antero•Puranen | |
| Born | 8 November 1952 in Tervo, Pohjois-Savo | |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 90-92 kg | |
| Affiliations | Tervon Urheilijat — Tervo, Pohjois-Savo | |
| NOC | Finland |
Personal Best: JT – 92.74 (1979).
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Athletics | Antero Puranen | ||||
| Javelin Throw, Men (Olympic) | 5 |