Draft:Mico Lampinen

Mico Lampinen
Personal information
Born (2006-02-09) 9 February 2006 (age 19)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus throw, Hammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Discus: 62.20m (Lima, 2024)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Finland
World U20 Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Lima Discus
European U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2025 Tampere Hammer throw

Mico Lampinen (born 9 February 2006) is a Finnish athlete who competes in the hammer throw and discus throw.[1]

Career

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He won the Finnish Athletics Championships in the discus throw in June 2024.[2] He was a bronze medalist in the discus throw at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru with a national under-20 record of 62.20 metres.[3] He also competed in the hammer throw at the championships.[4]

At the Nordic U20 Championships in July 2025, he won the 6kg hammer throw with 73.10m before also winning the 1.75kg discus title.[5] That month, he was selected for the 2025 European Athletics U20 Championships in Tampere, winning the silver medal in the hammer throw.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Mico Lampinen". World Athletics. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Finnish Championships". World Athletics. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Topic and Tumba triumph on the final day of the World U20 Championships". European Athletics. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  4. ^ "World Athletics U20 Chanpionships". World Athletics. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  5. ^ Mills, Steven (28 July 2025). "10 days to Tampere 2025! Hallberg Hossain and Lampinen impress at Nordic U20 Championships". European Athletics. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  6. ^ "Final entries published for 2025 European Athletics U20 Championships". European Athletics. 29 July 2025. Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  7. ^ https://worldathletics.org/competition/calendar-results/results/7173262?eventId=10229814