Sportspeople from Porvoo

Sami Tuomas Hyypiä (born 7 October 1973) is a Finnish football manager and former defender.

Anton Lindfors (born 22 April 1991 in Porvoo) is a Finnish snowboarder, specializing in snowboard cross.

Mikko Sumusalo (born 12 March 1990), is a Finnish professional football defender who plays for IFK Mariehamn and the Finnish national team. Sumusalo was born in Porvoo, Finland. Sumusalo began his senior club career playing for Klubi-04, before making his league debut for HJK at age 19 in 2009. He can play either leftback or wingback.

Adolf Valentin "Adi" Lindfors (8 February 1879 – 5 May 1959) was a heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland. He competed at the 1912, where we became injured and had to withdraw, and 1920 Olympics, where he won a gold medal, aged 41.

Johan Cristian Meriluoto (born 22 March 1974, in Porvoo) is a male triple jumper from Finland. His personal best jump is 16.95 metres (55.6 ft), achieved in August 2000 in Turku.

Kjell Carlström (born 18 October 1976) is a retired Finnish road racing cyclist, who competed as a professional between 2002 and 2011. He won the Finnish national road race title in 2000, 2004 and 2011.

Christian Heljanko (born 2 April 1997) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender for Tappara of the Finnish Liiga. Heljanko made his Liiga debut appearance for Tappara during the 2017–18 Liiga season. In December 2021, he made his debut in the Finland men's national ice hockey team.

Sara Kaisa Kuivisto (born 18 August 1991 in Porvoo) is a Finnish middle-distance runner. She represented her country at the 2019 World Championships without advancing from the first round.

Leif Andersson (born 27 December 1944) is a Finnish rower. He competed in the men's coxed pair event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Richard Olav Jensen (born 17 March 1996) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Roda JC Kerkrade in the Dutch Eerste Divisie and has captained the Finland national under-21 football team. Jensen was born in Porvoo, Finland.