Seppo Räty, Finnish javelin thrower and coach

Seppo Räty

Finnish javelin thrower (born 1962)

Seppo Henrik Räty is a retired Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He was a World Champion, having won gold in 1987. He was also an Olympic medalist. He was nicknamed Tohmajärven karhu and Tohmajärven tykki.