Asta Ovaska

Asta Ovaska, née Hovi (born 29 July 1963) is a retired Finnish shot putter.

She finished fifteenth at the 1986 European Championships[1] and eighth at the 1988 European Indoor Championships.[2] She competed at the 1987 and 1991 World Championships without reaching the final.[3]

Ovaska won the Finnish championships every year from 1983 through 1993.[4] Her personal best put was 18.57 metres, achieved in August 1989 in Stockholm.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Women Shot Put European Championships 1986 Stuttgart (GER)". Todor Krastev. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "1988 European Indoor Championships, women's shot put final". Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
  3. 1 2 Asta Hovi-Ovaska profile at IAAF
  4. ↑ "Finnish Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
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