Juha Tiainen (December 5, 1955 in Uukuniemi – April 27, 2003 in Lappeenranta) was a hammer thrower from Finland who won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. The same year he achieved his personal best throw, 81.52 metres.
Achievements Representing 1982European Championships Athens, Greece12th72.12 m1983World Championships Helsinki, Finland9th75.60 m 1984Olympic GamesLos Angeles, California 1st78.08 m1986European Championships Stuttgart, West Germany18th71.16 m1987World Championships Rome, Italy13th75.10 m 1988Olympic GamesSeoul, South Korea16th73.24 m 1990European ChampionshipsSplit, Yugoslavia 9th73.70 m
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