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1989 European Hercules
The 1989 European Hercules was held. 15 athletes competed.
Results
| Place | Athlete | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raimo Pooman | 🇪🇪 EST | 100.0 |
| 2 | Kari Pötrönen | 🇫🇮 FIN | 92.0 |
| 3 | Aarre Käpylä | 🇫🇮 FIN | 78.0 |
| 4 | Karl Loobas | 🇪🇪 EST | 72.0 |
| 5 | Aap Uspenski | 🇪🇪 EST | 69.0 |
| 6 | Ismo Åman | 🇫🇮 FIN | 68.0 |
| 7 | Antti Jurvansuu | 🇫🇮 FIN | 63.0 |
| 8 | Veli-Pekka Jacklin | 🇫🇮 FIN | 59.0 |
| 9 | Nikolai Dinev | 🇧🇬 BUL | 57.0 |
| 10 | Tomas Johansson | 🇸🇪 SWE | 56.0 |
| 11 | Arto Lyytikäinen | 🇫🇮 FIN | 55.0 |
| 12 | Markku Suonenvirta | 🇫🇮 FIN | 44.0 |
| 13 | Joakim Weckström | 🇸🇪 SWE | 33.0 |
| 14 | Karl-Erik Innala | 🇫🇮 FIN | 28.0 |
| 15 | Ilkka Nummisto | 🇫🇮 FIN | 27.0 |
Last updated: February 22, 2026
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About 1989 European Hercules
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