Tiina Lillak

Tiina Lillak
Lillak in 1983
Personal information
Full nameIlse Kristiina Lillak
Born (1961-04-15) 15 April 1961 (age 63)
Helsinki, Finland
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles Javelin
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1983 Helsinki Javelin

Ilse Kristiina ('Tiina') Lillak (born 15 April 1961) is a Finnish former javelin thrower. She is the 1983 world champion and 1984 Olympic silver medalist. She also twice broke the world record, with throws of 72.40 metres in 1982 and 74.76 metres in 1983. The latter distance ranks third on the all-time list with the old javelin model.