Finland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:	FIN
Npcname:	Finnish Paralympic Committee
Games:	Summer Paralympics
Year:	2012
Location:	London
Flagbearer:	Leo-Pekka Tähti
Rank:	27
Gold:	4
Silver:	1
Bronze:	1
Appearances:	auto

Finland competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.^[1]

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men|-|align=left|Jean-Pierre Antonios|align=left rowspan="2"|Ind. compound W1|632|4||| (5)
L 4-6|colspan="3"|Did not advance|-|align=left|Osmo Kinnunen|627|5|| (12)
W 6-0| (4)
W 6-4| (1)
L 0-6| (6)
L 1-7|4|-|align=left|Jere Forsberg|align=left rowspan="2"|Ind. compound Open|673|2||| (18)
W 6-4|| (7)
W 6-0|| (3)
W 7-3|| (1)
W 6-4|||-|align=left|Keijo Kallunki|650|12| (21)
L 0-6|colspan=5|Did not advance|}

Women|-|align=left|Saana-Maria Sinisalo|align=left|Ind. recurve W1/W2|523|10|| (7)
L 2-6|colspan=4|Did not advance|}

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Aleksi Kirjonen	Men's shot put F56	11.89	11
	Men's javelin throw F56	26.36	12
Esa-Pekka Mattila	Men's 100 m T54	14.99	6	Did not advance
Timo Mustikkamaa	Men's discus throw F37	39.98	12
Toni Piispanen	Men's 100 m T51	21.72 PR
Leo Pekka Tähti	Men's 100 m T54	13.63 WR	1 Q	13.79
	Men's 400 m T54	48.30	4 q	47.68 PB	4
Marjaana Huovinen	Women's shot put F34	7.64 PB	4
	Women's javelin throw F34	19.47 PB
Amanda Kotaja	Women's 100 m T54	16.45 PB	2 Q	16.29 ER	4
	Women's 400 m T54	58.06 PB	3 Q	57.35 PB	6
	Women's 800 m T54	2:00.73	6	align=center colspan=2	Did not advance

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

• Jarmo Ollanketo
• Marko Törmänen

Equestrian

See main article: Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

• Katja Karjalainen
• Jaana Kivimäki

Goalball

See main article: Goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men's tournament

See main article: Goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament.

• Toni Alenius
• Jarno Mattila
• Erkki Miinala
• Ville Montonen
• Tuomas Nousu
• Petri Posio

Group play----------------

Quarter-final

Semi-final

Final

Women's tournament

See main article: Goalball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament.

• Katja Heikkinen
• Kaisu Hynninen
• Iida Kauppila
• Krista Leppänen
• Maija Somerkivi
• Sanna Tynkkynen

Group play------------

Quarter-final

Semi-final

Bronze medal game

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

• Jani Kallunki
• Päivi Tolppanen

Sailing

See main article: Sailing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

• Niko Salomaa

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

• Minna Sinikka Leinonen
• Veli Veikko Palsamäki

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men

Women

Athlete	Class	Event	Heats		Final
			Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Meri-Maari Mäkinen	S7	50 m freestyle	40.58	16	Did not advance
		100 m backstroke	1:42.69	16	Did not advance
	SB7	100 m breaststroke	2:02.32	10	Did not advance

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Finland - 2012 Paralympic News, Athletes, Medals. LOCOG. 17 August 2012. 16 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120816034532/http://www.london2012.com/paralympics/country/finland/index.html. dead.