On 4 June 2006, in Leppävirta, Finland, Vasara put the shot over the 20-m line for the first time in his career, making him the 20th member of the 20 meter club.
Vasara also competed in the 2006 European Championships in Athletics, but did not make the final.
Vasara's current record is 20.21, which he hoped to surpass at his first adult World Championships at Osaka.
In addition with athletics, Vasara is studying for Bachelor of Business Administration at Savonia University of Applied Sciences.
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