Rauno Saunavaara
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| Medal record | ||
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| Paralympic athletics | ||
Competitor for  Finland |
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| Paralympic Games | ||
| Silver | 1996 Atlanta | Javelin Throw - F53 |
| Silver | 2004 Athens | Javelin Throw - F54 |
| Bronze | 2000 Sydney | Javelin Throw - F54 |
Rauno Saunavaara is a paralympic athlete from Finland competing mainly in category F54 javelin events.
Biography [edit]
Rauno has competed in the javelin at the Paralympics three occasions winning a medal on each occasion. His first performance came in 1996 Summer Paralympics where he won a silver medal in the F53 class, he also competed in the shot putt but failed to medal in this. In 2000 he won a bronze in the F54 then improved on this in 2004 winning his second silver medal.[1]
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