Joona Puhakka

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World Championships | ||
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2003 Barcelona | 1 m springboard |
European Championships | ||
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2004 Madrid | 1 m springboard |
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2006 Budapest | 1 m springboard |
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2004 Madrid | 3 m springboard |
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2008 Eindhoven | 1 m springboard |
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2000 Helsinki | 1 m springboard |
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2006 Budapest | 3 m springboard |
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2008 Eindhoven | 3 m springboard |
Joona Tapio Puhakka (born June 23, 1982 in Kerava) is a diver from Finland, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country - Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, and Beijing in 2008. He won the bronze medal in the men's 1-meter springboard at the 2003 World Championships in Barcelona, Spain. While competing for Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, he won four NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) championships - two on the 1-meter springboard, and two on the 3-meter springboard. Joona attended Arizona State from August 2002 until his graduation in May 2006.
Puhakka changed over from swimming to diving.
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Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Kerava
- Finnish male divers
- Divers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic divers for Finland
- Divers from Helsinki
- World Aquatics Championships medalists in diving
- European Aquatics Championships medalists in diving
- European diving (sport) biography stubs
- Finnish sportspeople stubs