- Mikko Kyyrö
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Mikko Tapio Kyyrö (born 12 July 1980 in Kerava) is a male discus thrower from Finland. His personal best throw is 64.14 metres, achieved on June 29, 2007 in Jalasjärvi.
In 2007 Kyyrö was found guilty of methylprednisolone doping. The sample was delivered on 5 August 2007 in an in-competition test at the national athletics championships. He only received a public warning.[1]
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Notes Representing Finland 2005 Summer Universiade Izmir, Turkey 5th 2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 18th 58.59 m 2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 14th 2009 Finnish Championships Espoo, Finland 1st 61.25 m See also
- List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences
References
- IAAF profile for Mikko Kyyrö
- ^ "Doping Rule Violation". IAAF.org. 21 September 2007. http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=1073741824/newsId=41753.html. Retrieved 2007-10-26.
Categories:- 1980 births
- Living people
- People from Kerava
- Finnish discus throwers
- Doping cases in athletics
- Finnish sportspeople in doping cases
- Finnish athletics biography stubs
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