Pitkämäki defeats Thorkildsen, as Belarus, Finland and Norway promoted in Bergen
June 21, 2009
Belarus, Finland and Norway were the three promoted team when the European Team Championships First League concluded in Bergen, Norway. The two relagated teams into the Second League for next year were Switzerland and Serbia.
Finland's World champion Tero Pitkämäki won the most anticipated event, the Men's Javelin Throw defeating Norway's two-times Olympic winner Andreas Thorkildsen.
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