SOPANEN Harri

19 Mar 1968
53
Male
H1
LOHJA
 
Finland

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
CRD Cycling Road Men's H1-2 Road Race DNS
Men's H1 Time Trial DNF

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Fuji International Speedway
Finished
Fuji International Speedway
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocation
Road World Championships
3Men's H1 - Road Race2018Maniago, ITA
3H1 Time Trial2017Pietermaritzburg, RSA
4Men's H1 - Road Race2014Greenville, SC, USA
5H1 Time Trial2018Maniago, ITA
7Men's H1 - Road Race2021Cascais, POR
7Men's H1 - Road Race2019Emmen, NED
7Men's H1 - Road Race2017Pietermaritzburg, RSA
9H1 Time Trial2021Cascais, POR
9H1 Time Trial2019Emmen, NED
9Men's H1 - Road Race2015Nottwil, SUI
10H1 Time Trial2015Nottwil, SUI
11H1-5 Team Relay2014Greenville, SC, USA
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Finnish
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Cycle Club Helsinki [CCH] [Finland]
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Mikko Peltonen [national], FIN
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In October 2020 he underwent surgery on an injury to his shoulder, which took several months to recover from. (paralympia.fi, 19 Jul 2021)
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He got involved in Para sport as a way accepting his impairment, initially starting with wheelchair rugby. "I understood that accepting disability was the best way forward. My mentality is still that you have to do the things you can. You can't stay in place and complain. If we missed the [wheelchair rugby] workout, the group started calling and asking after you. I felt like if everyone else was trying, I'd have to do it myself." (yle.fi, 23 Jun 2020)
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To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (yle.fi, 23 Jun 2020)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
DNF:
Did not finish
DNS:
Did not start
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