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Henri Liipola

Finnish athlete (born 1994)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ42901807 ↗
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Henri Liipola (born 24 April 1994) is a Finnish hammer thrower. He is a multiple-time national champion.

Biography

Liipola threw a personal best of 75.47 metres at the hammer carnival in Kaustinen at the end of June in 2018, and made his major championship debut at the 2018 European Athletics Championships in Berlin, Germany. The following year, he represented Finland at the 2019 European Throwing Cup.

He competed at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich, Germany.

He won his fifth senior national title in August 2025 at the Finnish Athletics Championships with a throw of 74.83 metres. He threw 73.12 metres to win at the Finnkampen in Stockholm on 22 August. In September 2025, he competed in the hammer throw at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, without qualifying for the final.

In August 2026, he competed at the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, England, in the hammer throw.

Personal life

He is from Turku.

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This entry incorporates text from “Henri Liipola” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.