Arto Bryggare

Arto Kalervo Bryggare ( born May 26, 1958 in Kouvola ) is a former Finnish athlete and Olympian.

General

Arto Bryggare was a decade of the best 110-meter hurdlers in Europe. He was Finnish champion in his specialist distance of 1977-1987 and again in 1992. His greatest achievement was the silver medal in 1983 in 13.46 seconds at the World Championships at home in Helsinki. From 1995 to 1999 and 2003 to 2007 Arto Bryggare was a member of the Finnish Parliament for the Finnish Social Democratic Party.

Other successes

Olympic games

Arto Bryggare took three times at the Olympics in part:

European Championships

Arto Bryggare won three medals at the outdoor European Championships:

Successes in the hall

Arto Bryggare won five medals at the European Indoor Championships in the 60 - meter hurdles, or 1981 at the 50 - meter hurdles:

In 1987, he finished at the Indoor World Championships 5th place in 7.68