caption fullname updated birth_place seasons nationality height article_title personalbest birth_date image totalpodiums name
lindström in oslo , 2006 veli-matti lindström 18 may 2015 nastola , finland 1999 -- 2012 fin finland 1.79 m ftin on veli-matti lindström
 225.5 mar 2003 m -lrb- 740 ft -rrb- planica , 21 15 november 1983 veli-matti_lindtrøm . jpg 5 veli-matti lindström
veli-matti lindström

veli-matti lindström -lrb- born 15 november 1983 -rrb- is a finnish former ski jumper .
his career best achievement was a silver medal at the 2002 winter olympics in salt lake city in the team large hill event .
he also won a silver medal in the team event at the 2004 ski flying world championships in planica , as well as two championships at the ski flying world cup in planica in the team event in 2002 and 2003 .
on 21 march 2003 in planica , lindström became the first ski jumper in history to surpass the 230 metre mark , with a jump of 232.5 m. however , his jump was rendered an invalid world record due to him touching the snow with his hand .
