Tiina Lillak

Tiina Lillak, born on April fifteenth, nineteen sixty-one, is a distinguished former javelin thrower from Finland. Her athletic prowess was showcased on the world stage when she claimed the title of world champion in nineteen eighty-three, solidifying her status as one of the sport's elite competitors.

In addition to her world championship title, Lillak achieved remarkable success at the Olympic Games, where she earned a silver medal in nineteen eighty-four. Her performances during this period not only highlighted her skill but also her dedication to the sport.

Lillak's career is marked by her exceptional ability to break records, having set the world record twice. In nineteen eighty-two, she launched the javelin to a distance of seventy-two point forty metres, followed by an impressive throw of seventy-four point seventy-six metres in nineteen eighty-three. This latter achievement remains significant, ranking third on the all-time list for the old javelin model.