Tuula Kaarina Laaksalo (born April 21, 1953 in Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland) is a retired javelin thrower from Finland, who was among the best female javelin throwers in the world in the 1980s. She twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1984 and 1988.
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Finland
| ||||
| 1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 6th | 62.44 m |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 4th | 66.40 m |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 13th | 60.64 m |
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