SWEDISH TEAM

SWEDISH TEAM – MEDIA GUIDE. European Championships in Athletics – Barcelona 2010.
Bernt Göran MATTIAS JONS
Pronounciation Mah-TEE-uss YOONNS
Born
19 November 1982 (Hudiksvall)
Residence Falun
Occupation Coach (part-time)
Height/Weight 182 cm / 107 cm
Clubs
Järvsö IF (-'02), Hässelby SK ('03-)
US universities Central Arizona College ('02-'03), Boise State University ('04-'05)
Coach
Arto Rinta-Aho
Event
Hammer Throw
Personal best 74.76 Järvsö 24.6.2010
Progression 7.26 kg 6.25 kg 5.5kg 4.0 kg
1996 34.28
1997 39.60
1998 40.82 45.11 51.13
1999 43.56 53.76
2000 49.92 57.26
2001 57.78
2002 63.30
2003 63.96
2004 68.71
2005 69.45
2006 71.31
2007 71.61
2008 72.63
2009 74.23
2010 74.76
Major competitions -
Internat. matches Outdoors: 10
National titles Outdoors: '07, '08, '09
Indoors (WT): '08, '10
PB other events SP 16.62 Bottnaryd 2.7.2005
DT 44.20 Boise, ID 2.10.2006
JT 60.87 Honolulu, HI 12.5.2006
WT (35 lb) i 20.62 Seattle, WA 5.3.2005
Note: Runner-up in US Collegiate (NCAA) championships in '05.
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