Antti Kalliomäki
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Born | Siikainen, Finland | 8 January 1947||||||||||||||||||||
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Antti Kalliomäki (born 8 January 1947) is a Finnish politician and former athlete. Kalliomäki is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP) and was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1983 until 2011. He retired from politics in 2011.
Politics
[edit]He served as Minister of Trade and Industry in the first Lipponen cabinet from 1995 to 1999.[1] Kalliomäki was the Deputy Prime Minister and the head of SDP ministerial group in Jäätteenmäki and first Vanhanen cabinets. He hold the posts of Minister of Finance from April 2003 to September 2005[2] until he was replaced by the new Chairman of SDP, Eero Heinäluoma. Kalliomäki continued in the cabinet as the Minister of Education from September 2005 to April 2007.[3]
Kalliomäki was the chairman of the SDP parliamentary group from March 1991 to April 1995 and again from March 1999 until April 2003. In municipal politics, Kallomäki was member of Vantaa city council 1984–2000 and was in the municipal council of Nurmijärvi from 2005 until his retirement.
Athletics
[edit]Before his political career, Kalliomäki was a successful athlete and won the silver medal in pole vault at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and participated also in the 1972 and 1980 Olympic Games. His personal record is 566 cm.
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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1966 | European Junior Games | Odessa, Soviet Union | 1st | 4.60 m | |
1971 | European Indoor Championships | Sofia, Bulgaria | 5th | 5.00 m | |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 9th | 5.00 m | ||
1972 | European Indoor Championships | Grenoble, France | 3rd | 5.30 m | |
Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 1st (q) | 5.10 m1 | ||
1973 | European Indoor Championships | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 10th | 4.80 m | |
1974 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 2nd | 5.30 m | |
European Championships | Rome, Italy | 4th | 5.30 m | ||
1975 | European Indoor Championships | Katowice, Poland | 1st | 5.35 m | |
1976 | European Indoor Championships | Munich, West Germany | 2nd | 5.40 m | |
Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 2nd | 5.50 m | ||
1977 | European Indoor Championships | San Sebastián, Spain | 2nd | 5.31 m | |
1978 | European Championships | Prague, Czechoslovakia | 2nd | 5.50 m | |
1980 | European Indoor Championships | Sindelfingen, West Germany | 6th | 5.50 m | |
Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | – | NM | ||
1982 | European Championships | Athens, Greece | – | NM |
1No mark in the final
References
[edit]- ^ "Finnish Government - Ministers of Trade and Industry". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
- ^ "Council of State - Ministers of Finance". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Archived from the original on 2015-07-10. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ "Edustajamatrikkeli". Eduskunta. Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
External links
[edit]- Antti Kalliomäki at World Athletics
- Antti Kalliomäki at Olympedia
- Official home page (in Finnish)
- 1947 births
- Living people
- People from Siikainen
- Social Democratic Party of Finland politicians
- Deputy prime ministers of Finland
- Ministers of finance of Finland
- Ministers of education of Finland
- Ministers of trade and industry of Finland
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1983–1987)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1987–1991)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1991–1995)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1995–1999)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1999–2003)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (2003–2007)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (2007–2011)
- Finnish sportsperson-politicians
- Finnish male pole vaulters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Finland
- Olympic silver medalists for Finland
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Finnish Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Finnish sportsmen