Finland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Sporting event delegation
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Finland competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012.[1]
| Finland at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | |
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| IPC code | FIN |
| NPC | Finnish Paralympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in London | |
| Flag bearer | Leo-Pekka Tähti |
| Medals Ranked 27th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Archery
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Rank | ||
| Jean-Pierre Antonios | Ind. compound W1 | 632 | 4 | N/a | Bye |  Kinnunen (FIN) (5)L 4-6 |
Did not advance | ||
| Osmo Kinnunen | 627 | 5 | N/a |  Bartos (CZE) (12)W 6-0 |
Antonios (FIN) (4) W 6-4 |
Drahoninsky (CZE) (1) L 0-6 |
 Murphy (CAN) (6)L 1-7 |
4 | |
| Jere Forsberg | Ind. compound Open | 673 | 2 | Bye |  Aygan (TUR) (18)W 6-4 |
Bartos (CZE) (7) W 6-0 |
Hanci (TUR) (3) W 7-3 |
 Stutzman (USA) (1)W 6-4 |
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| Keijo Kallunki | 650 | 12 |  Cancelli (ITA) (21)L 0-6 |
Did not advance | |||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Seed | Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Rank | ||
| Saana-Maria Sinisalo | Ind. recurve W1/W2 | 523 | 10 | Bye | Kalay (TUR) (7) L 2-6 |
Did not advance | |||
Athletics
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Aleksi Kirjonen | Men's shot put F56 | N/a | 11.89 | 11 | |
| Men's javelin throw F56 | N/a | 26.36 | 12 | ||
| Esa-Pekka Mattila | Men's 100 m T54 | 14.99 | 6 | Did not advance | |
| Timo Mustikkamaa | Men's discus throw F37 | N/a | 39.98 | 12 | |
| Toni Piispanen | Men's 100 m T51 | N/a | 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 | N/a | 7.64 PB | 4 | |
| Women's javelin throw F34 | N/a | 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 | Did not advance | ||
Cycling
- Jarmo Ollanketo
- Marko Törmänen
Equestrian
- Katja Karjalainen
- Jaana Kivimäki
Goalball
Men's tournament
- Toni Alenius
- Jarno Mattila
- Erkki Miinala
- Ville Montonen
- Tuomas Nousu
- Petri Posio
- Group play
Source: "London 2012 Paralympic Games - Goalball results" (PDF). Paralympic.org. 2012-10-03. Retrieved 2024-04-27 – via Goalball.sport.
| 30 August 2012 10:15 |
Finland |
5 – 6 |  Brazil |
Copper Box, London Referees: Launel Scott (CAN), Thomas Baerz (GER) |
| Alenius 3 Mattila 1 Minala 1 |
Report | Marques 4 Silvestre 2 | ||
| 31 August 2012 10:15 |
Lithuania  |
10 – 0 | Finland |
Copper Box, London Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Warrick Jackes (AUS) |
| Pavliukianec 5 Juchna 3 Leonavicius 1 Zibolis 1 |
Report | |||
| 1 September 2012 09:00 |
Turkey |
4 – 0 | Finland |
Copper Box, London Referees: Shinji Mizuno (JPN), Carla Da Matta (BRA) |
| Karakaya 3 Düzgün 1 |
Report | |||
| 2 September 2012 18:30 |
Great Britain  |
3 – 7 | Finland |
Copper Box, London Referees: Warrick Jackes (AUS), Yasser Omar (EGY) |
| Knott 3 | Report | Mattila 4 Montonen 1 Miinala 1 Posio 1 | ||
| 4 September 2012 17:15 |
Finland |
4 – 1 |  Sweden |
Copper Box, London Referees: Hooshang Shariati (IRI), Dawna Christy (CAN) |
| Mattila 4 | Report | Seremeti 1 | ||
- Quarter-final
| 5 September 2012 21:00 |
Iran  |
1 – 5 | Finland |
Copper Box, London Referees: Morten Hammershoi (DEN), Kimberly Anderson (USA) |
| Sayahi 1 | Report | Posio 3 Mattila 2 | ||
- Semi-final
| 6 September 2012 18:30 |
Turkey |
0 – 2 | Finland |
Copper Box, London Referees: Tony Connolly (USA), Yasser Omar (EGY) |
| Report | Mattila 2 | |||
- Final
| 7 September 2012 20:00 |
Brazil |
1 – 8 | Finland |
Copper Box, London Referees: Bülent Kimyon (TUR), Tony Connolly (USA) |
| Leo. Moreno da Silva 1 | Report | Posio 4 Mattila 3 Miinala 1 | ||
Women's tournament
- Katja Heikkinen
- Kaisu Hynninen
- Iida Kauppila
- Krista Leppänen
- Maija Somerkivi
- Sanna Tynkkynen
- Group play
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 China |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | +24 | 12 | Quarterfinals |
| Great Britain |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 7 | |
| Brazil |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 6 | |
| Finland |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 4 | |
 Denmark |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 18 | −15 | 0 | Eliminated |
Source: "London 2012 Paralympic Games - Goalball results" (PDF). Paralympic.org. 2012-10-03. Retrieved 2024-04-27 – via Goalball.sport.
| 31 August 2012 15:00 |
Finland |
1 – 1 | Great Britain |
Copper Box, London Referees: Morten Hammershoi (DEN), Ali Aldarsony (KSA) |
| Leppänen 1 | Report | Luke 1 | ||
| 1 September 2012 21:00 |
Denmark |
2 – 3 | Finland |
Copper Box, London Referees: Christl Daentler (GER), Tony Connolly (USA) |
| Jørgensen 2 | Report | Leppänen 2 Heikkinen 1 | ||
| 3 September 2012 15:00 |
Brazil |
5 – 4 | Finland |
Copper Box, London |
| 4 September 2012 10:15 |
Finland |
2 – 5 | China |
Copper Box, London Referees: Bulent Kimyon (TUR), Launel Scott (CAN) |
| Hynninen 1 Somerkivi 1 |
Report | Wang R. 4 Chen 1 | ||
- Quarter-final
| 5 September 2012 14:15 |
Canada |
1 – 2 | Finland |
Copper Box, London |
- Semi-final
| 6 September 2012 13:30 |
China |
4 – 1 | Finland |
Copper Box, London Referees: Dawna Christy (CAN), Carla Da Matta (BRA) |
| Chen 2 Lin 1 Wang S. 1 |
Report | Leppänen 1 | ||
- Bronze medal game
| 7 September 2012 13:30 |
Finland |
1 – 5 | Sweden |
Copper Box, London Referees: Carla Da Matta (BRA), Kimberly Anderson (USA) |
| Heikkinen 1 | Report | Naesström 2 Gustavsson 2 Jälmestål 1 | ||
Judo
- Jani Kallunki
- Päivi Tolppanen
Sailing
- Niko Salomaa
Shooting
- Minna Sinikka Leinonen
- Veli Veikko Palsamäki
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Class | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
| Antti Antero Latikka | S13 | 100 m backstroke | 1:04.33 | 6 Q | 1:05.89 | 8 |
- 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
| Athlete | Event | Group | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Esa Miettinen | Men's individual C9 |  Adisa (NGR)W 3–1 |
 Bellais (FRA)L 2–3 |
2 | Did not advance | |||