Milko Tokola
{{short description|Finnish weightlifter}}
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| birth_place = Rautio, Finland
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| weight = {{convert|82.75|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
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| sport = Weightlifting
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Milko Olavi Tokola (born 10 October 1992) is a Finnish male weightlifter, competing in the 85 kg category and representing Finland at international competitions.
He participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 85 kg event finishing 19th. He competed at world championships, most recently at the 2014 World Weightlifting Championships.{{cite web|title=2014 Weightlifting World Championships - Milko Olavi Tokola|url=http://www.iwf.net/results/results-by-events/?event=298|publisher=iwf.net|accessdate=23 June 2016}}
Major results
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| rowspan="2" style="width:40px;"|Year
! rowspan="2" style="width:250px;"|Venue ! rowspan="2" style="width:60px;"|Weight !colspan=4| Snatch (kg) !colspan=4| Clean & Jerk (kg) ! rowspan="2" style="width:40px;"| Total ! rowspan="2" style="width:40px;"| Rank | ||||||||||||
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| colspan=13|World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2014 | align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} Houston, United States | 85 kg | 130 | 135 | 137 | 42 | 163 | 168 | 42 | 305 | 40 | |
| 2011 | align=left|{{flagicon|France}} Paris, France | 77 kg | 130 | 31 | 156 | 161 | 165 | 27 | 295 | 27 |
References
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External links
- {{cite web|author= |url=http://www.smh.com.au/sport/olympics/rio-2016/weightlifter-milko-tokola-celebrates-win-faints-and-falls-off-rio-olympics-stage-20160812-gqrnjk.html |title=Weightlifter Milko Tokola celebrates win, faints and falls off Rio Olympics stage |website=Smh.com.au |date=2016-08-13 |accessdate=2017-02-26}}
- {{cite web|last=Oliver |first=Brian |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-rio-weightlifting-tokola-idUSKCN10N270 |title=Weightlifting: Tokola takes a fall after celebrating lift |publisher=Reuters |date=2016-08-12 |accessdate=2017-02-26}}
- {{cite web|author=Aaron Flanagan |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/other-sports/rio-2016-olympics-finnish-weightlifter-8620863 |title=Rio 2016 Olympics: Finnish weightlifter falls off stage after passing out during celebration of 175kg lift - Mirror Online |website=Mirror.co.uk |date=2016-08-12 |accessdate=2017-02-26}}
- {{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/sports/rio-olympics-2016/weightlifter-milko-tokola-blacks-out-falls-off-stage-at-rio-olympics_1918271.html |title=Weightlifter Milko Tokola blacks out, falls off stage at Rio Olympics | Zee News |website=Zeenews.india.com |date=2016-08-12 |accessdate=2017-02-26}}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4FRKqilSi8 |title=Milko Tokola 2016 weightlifting! |publisher=YouTube |date= |accessdate=2017-02-26}}
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Category:Finnish male weightlifters
Category:Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic weightlifters for Finland
Category:Sportspeople from Kalajoki
Category:21st-century Finnish sportsmen
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