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Jyrki Järvi

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Jyrki Järvi
Personal information
Full nameJyrki Heikki Järvi
NicknameJJ
Born7 February 1966 (1966-02-07) (age 58)
Helsinki, Finland
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney 49er class

Jyrki Heikki Järvi (born 7 February 1966, in Helsinki) is a Finnish sailor and Olympic champion. Nicknamed "JJ", Järvi won a gold medal in the 49er Class with Thomas Johanson at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[1]

References

  1. ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2008.