Arto Bryggare

Arto Bryggare

Arto Bryggare in 2009
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles110 m hurdles
World Championships
1983 Helsinki110 m hurdles
European Championships
1986 Stuttgart110 m hurdles
1978 Prague110 m hurdles
1982 Athens110 m hurdles
European Indoor Championships
1981 Grenoble50 m hurdles
1987 Liévin60 m hurdles
1979 Vienna60 m hurdles
1983 Budapest60 m hurdles
1977 San Sebastián60 m hurdles

Arto Kalervo Bryggare (born 26 May 1958) is a Finnish former hurdling athlete. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland from 1995 to 1999 and 2003 to 2007. His personal best time 13.35, made during trials in 1984 Los Angeles Games, is still the record time in Finland and in Nordic countries. Bryggare made Finnish history by becoming the first Finn to medal in a sprint event shorter than 400 metres.