Leo Pellervo Pusa (born 23 March 1947) is a Finnish athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1972 Summer Olympics, but failed to register a result as he fouled all his three throws.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Leo Pellervo Pusa |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Born | 23 March 1947 Sievi, Finland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Javelin throw |
| Club | Esbo IF |
His personal best throw was 82.48 metres (old javelin type), achieved in 1972.[1] He never became Finnish champion, with Hannu Siitonen taking all the national titles while Pusa was in his prime.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leo Pusa Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Finnish championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
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