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JUDO
Finnish judo has a long Olympic history: Finnish competitors have taken part in every Olympic judo tournament since Munich
1972. The best results so far have been two seventh places, achieved by Reino Fagerlund in 1980 and Juha Salonen in 1988.
MEN
Juho Reinvall
* 24 August 1988 Nokia
Present residence: Tampere
166 cm, 60 kg
Club: Tampereen Judo
Coach: Pasi Luoma
Weight class: 60 kg
Juho Reinvall will represent Finland in Rio 2016 after qualifying through the European continental ranking list. Juho
has dominated men’s lowest weight class in Finland for the past Olympiad. His best international achievements are
victory in the Swiss Open tournament in 2009 and fifth place in the World Cup event in Tallinn in 2011. Juho studies
for a degree in automation science at Tampere University of Technology.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
2003 EYOF 7th 50 kg.
2010 EurCh 9–16nd. EurU23Ch 5th.
2011 WCh 33–64th. EurCh 17–32nd.
2012 EurCh 17–30th.
2013 WCh 17–32nd. EurCh 17–26th.
2014 EurCh 17–32nd.
2015 WCh 33–60th. EurCh 17–26th.
2016 EurCh 9–16th.
Jaakko Saari
Coach
Team Management