Martti Puumalainen

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Born (1997-04-14) 14 April 1997 (age 28)
OccupationJudoka
Allegiance Finland
Martti Puumalainen
Personal information
Born (1997-04-14) 14 April 1997 (age 28)
OccupationJudoka
Websiteteampuumalainen.fi Edit this at Wikidata
Military career
Allegiance Finland
BranchFinnish Defence Forces
Rank Kersantti[1]
Sport
CountryFinland
SportJudo
Weight class+100 kg
Coached byRok Drakšič
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR16 (2024)
World Champ.7th (2021)
European Champ.Gold (2023)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Finland
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Montpellier+100 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place2023 Budapest+100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2022 Perth+100 kg
Gold medal – first place2025 Gold Coast+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2021 Zagreb+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2025 Guadalajara+100 kg
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 Izhevsk+100 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF13844
JudoInside.com75085
Updated on 3 November 2025

Martti Puumalainen (born 14 April 1997) is a Finnish judoka.[2][3] He won the gold medal at the men's +100 kg event at the 2023 European Judo Championships. Puumalainen works for the Finnish Defence Forces and his military rank is sergeant.[1] He is also the first ever Finnish judoka to win the World Masters event.[4]

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI