Magnus Kirt is Oliver Helander’s new coach.

Oliver Helander has a new coach. Jenni Gästgivar

EC medalist in javelin Oliver Helander got a new coach. According to Yle In the future, Helander will be coached by an ex-javelin thrower Magnus Kirt.

Helander confirmed the news to Yle.

Kirt won European Championship bronze and World Championship silver in his career. The Estonian’s record is a whopping 90.61 meters. Kirti’s career ended with a shoulder injury in the 2022 World Cup final.

Helanderia won EC bronze last summer in Rome. The Finn’s best result last season was 83.97, and his career record in 2022 was 89.83.

Helander has been coached before Mikael Kullberg, Glen Lignell, Tero Pitkämäki and Petteri Piiroinen.

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