Tommy Ekblom
Appearance
Tommy Uolevi Ekblom (born 20 September 1959 in Porvoo)[1] is a retired long-distance runner from Finland. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics (1980 and 1984) in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase. Ekblom set his personal best (8.19.40) in that event in 1983. He also coached Jukka Keskisalo, another Finnish steeplechaser, who became the European Champion in 2006.
References
[edit]- ^ Tommy Ekblom at Sports Reference sports-reference.com
Categories:
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Porvoo
- Finnish male long-distance runners
- Finnish male steeplechase runners
- Olympic athletes for Finland
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Finland
- Medalists at the 1981 Summer Universiade
- Finnish Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Finnish sportsmen
- Finnish athletics biography stubs