The Sports Museum is temporarily closed.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions adopted by the Helsinki Metropolitan Area the Sports Museum of Finland is temporarily closed. Our library and archives are also closed for public. We will monitor the situation and reopen our doors soon as possible.
Olympic Champion / Kaija Mustonen / 1500 m speed skating / 2:22.4 / Grenoble 1968 World record / Jani Sievinen / 200 m medley swimming / 1:58.16 / Rome 1994 World record / Tiina Lillak / javelin throw / 74.76 / Tampere 1983 Olympic Champion / Veikko Hakulinen / 50 km skiing / 3:33:33 / Oslo 1952
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The Helsinki Olympic Stadium is the most famous sports facility in Finland and a masterpiece of modern Finnish architecture. The first special exhibition of the renewed Sports Museum presents the remarkable history of this iconic building.
World record / Tiina Lillak / javelin throw / 74.76 / Tampere 1983 World record / Jani Sievinen / 200 m medley swimming / 1:58.16 / Rome 1994 Olympic Champion / Kaija Mustonen / 1500 m speed skating / 2:22.4 / Grenoble 1968 Olympic Champion / Veikko Hakulinen / 50 km skiing / 3:33:33 / Oslo 1952
Sports Museum of Finland joins the Sustainable Travel Finland programme.
Olympic Champion / Kaija Mustonen / 1500 m speed skating / 2:22.4 / Grenoble 1968 World record / Jani Sievinen / 200 m medley swimming / 1:58.16 / Rome 1994 Olympic Champion / Veikko Hakulinen / 50 km skiing / 3:33:33 / Oslo 1952 World record / Tiina Lillak / javelin throw / 74.76 / Tampere 1983
The Sports Museum, archives and library are temporarily closed due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Collection and information services are operating at Helsinki Olympic Stadium.
Olympic Champion / Veikko Hakulinen / 50 km skiing / 3:33:33 / Oslo 1952 Olympic Champion / Kaija Mustonen / 1500 m speed skating / 2:22.4 / Grenoble 1968 World record / Tiina Lillak / javelin throw / 74.76 / Tampere 1983 World record / Jani Sievinen / 200 m medley swimming / 1:58.16 / Rome 1994
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World record / Jani Sievinen / 200 m medley swimming / 1:58.16 / Rome 1994 World record / Tiina Lillak / javelin throw / 74.76 / Tampere 1983 Olympic Champion / Veikko Hakulinen / 50 km skiing / 3:33:33 / Oslo 1952 Olympic Champion / Kaija Mustonen / 1500 m speed skating / 2:22.4 / Grenoble 1968
Olympic Champion / Kaija Mustonen / 1500 m speed skating / 2:22.4 / Grenoble 1968 World record / Jani Sievinen / 200 m medley swimming / 1:58.16 / Rome 1994 World record / Tiina Lillak / javelin throw / 74.76 / Tampere 1983 Olympic Champion / Veikko Hakulinen / 50 km skiing / 3:33:33 / Oslo 1952
Olympic Champion / Kaija Mustonen / 1500 m speed skating / 2:22.4 / Grenoble 1968 World record / Jani Sievinen / 200 m medley swimming / 1:58.16 / Rome 1994 Olympic Champion / Veikko Hakulinen / 50 km skiing / 3:33:33 / Oslo 1952 World record / Tiina Lillak / javelin throw / 74.76 / Tampere 1983