Jouni Kortelainen

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Jouni Ensio Kortelainen (born 9 June 1957 in Polvijärvi) is a retired male long-distance runner from Finland. He represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. He set his personal best (2:12:09) in the classic distance on 3 May 1980, finishing in fourth place in Chemnitz. Kortelainen won the men's national marathon title in 1986.

Achievements

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1978

|Košice Peace Marathon

|Košice, Czechoslovakia

|bgcolor="cc9966" | 3rd

|Marathon

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1979

|Košice Peace Marathon

|Košice, Czechoslovakia

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|Marathon

|2:15:12

1980

|Olympic Games

|Moscow, Soviet Union

|—

|Marathon

|DNF

1981

|Boston Marathon

|Boston, United States

|12th

|Marathon

|2:13:15

1982

|Tokyo Marathon

|Tokyo, Japan

|5th

|Marathon

|2:12:15

1986

|European Championships

|Stuttgart, West Germany

|—

|Marathon

|DNF

1987

|Hamburg Marathon

|Hamburg, West Germany

|5th

|Marathon

|2:17:03

1990

|Hamburg Marathon

|Hamburg, West Germany

|12th

|Marathon

|2:17:14

1991

|Hamburg Marathon

|Hamburg, Germany

|10th

|Marathon

|2:17:09

1992

|Houston Marathon

|Houston, United States

|8th

|Marathon

|2:15:58

References

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