Martti Puumalainen

Martti Puumalainen
Personal information
Born (1997-04-14) 14 April 1997
OccupationJudoka
Websiteteampuumalainen.fi Edit this at Wikidata
Military career
Allegiance Finland
Branch
Finnish Defence Forces
Rank
 Kersantti[1]
Sport
CountryFinland
SportJudo
+100 kg
Coached byRok Drakšič
Achievements and titles
R16 (2024)
7th (2021)
1st place, gold medalist(s) (2023)
Medal record
Men's judo
Representing  Finland
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Montpellier+100 kg
World Masters
Gold medal – first place2023 Budapest+100 kg
IJF Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2022 Perth+100 kg
Gold medal – first place2025 Gold Coast+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2021 Zagreb+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2025 Guadalajara+100 kg
Bronze medal – third place2026 Qingdao+100 kg
European U23 Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 Izhevsk+100 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF13844
JudoInside.com75085
Updated on 28 June 2026

Martti Puumalainen (born 14 April 1997) is a Finnish judoka.[2][3] He won the gold medal at the men's +100 kg event at the 2023 European Judo Championships. Puumalainen works for the Finnish Defence Forces and his military rank is sergeant.[1] He is also the first ever Finnish judoka to win the World Masters event.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Martti Puumalainen". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "Martti Puumalainen". JudoInside.com. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  4. ↑ Media, E. J. U. (6 August 2023). "MARTTI SURPRISED EVERYONE!". European Judo Union. Retrieved 23 January 2025.


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