Kuulantyöntäjät
Kuulantyöntäjät is a Finnish term referring to male shot putters. The shot put is a track and field event in which a heavy spherical ball, called a shot, is thrown. The name "kuula" translates to "shot" or "bullet" in English, and "työntäjä" means "pusher" or "thrower." Therefore, kuulantyöntäjä specifically denotes an athlete who excels in this discipline for men.
The event requires significant strength, technique, and explosive power. Athletes typically use one of two main
In Finnish athletics, kuulantyöntäjät represent a competitive field with a history of producing strong international performers.