Finland at the 2018 European Athletics Championships

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Finland at the
2018 European Athletics Championships
WA codeFIN
National federationSUL
Websitewww.sul.fi
in Berlin
Competitors41
European Athletics Championships appearances

Finland competed at the 2018 European Athletics Championships in Berlin, Germany, from 6–12 August 2018. A delegation of 41 athletes were sent to represent the country.

The following athletes were selected to compete by the Finnish Amateur Athletic Association.[1]

Results[edit]

Men[edit]

Track & road events
Athletes Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Oskari Lehtonen 200 metres 21.06 19 Did not advance
Arttu Vattulainen 10,000 metres — 29:12.02 18
Elmo Lakka 110 metres hurdles 13.75 12 q 13.60 17 PB Did not advance
Topi Raitanen 3000 metres steeplechase 8:28.48 PB 2 Q — 8:40.11 8
Otto Ahlfors
Viljami Kaasalainen
Oskari Lehtonen
Ville Myllymäki
Samuel Purola [fi]
Eetu Rantala 		4 × 100 metres relay 39.11 NR 8 Q — 38.92 NR 6
Jarkko Kinnunen 50 km walk — 4:24:59 26
Aleksi Ojala — DNF
Veli-Matti Partanen — DNF
Field events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Tommi Holttinen Pole vault 5.51 PB 13 Did not advance
Urho Kujanpää 5.36 17 Did not advance
Tomas Wecksten 5.36 17 Did not advance
Kristian Bäck [no] Long jump 7.61 20 Did not advance
Kristian Pulli 7.68 16 Did not advance
Simo Lipsanen Triple jump 16.51 10 q 16.46 9
Arttu Kangas Shot put 18.17 28 Did not advance
Oliver Helander Javelin throw 76.64 16 Did not advance
Antti Ruuskanen 79.93 12 q 81.70 6
Henri Liipola Hammer throw 71.34 20 Did not advance
David Söderberg 69.18 28 Did not advance
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Elmo Savola Result 11.05 6.93 13.41 1.99 49.54 14.87 42.92 4.80 57.12 5:01.22 7655 15
Points 850 797 692 794 836 865 724 849 695 553

Women[edit]

Track & road events
Athletes Event Heats Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Sara Kuivisto 800 metres 2:02.62 17 Did not advance
1500 metres 4:11.39 17 — Did not advance
Reetta Hurske 100 metres hurdles 13.21 9 Q 13.20 18 Did not advance
Annimari Korte 13.31 15 Did not advance
Nooralotta Neziri Bye 12.94 8 Did not advance
Viivi Lehikoinen 400 metres hurdles 58.43 17 Did not advance
Janica Rauma 3000 metres steeplechase 9:41.70 19 PB — Did not advance
Elisa Neuvonen 20 km walk — 1:37:12 23
Tiia Kuikka 50 km walk — 4:35:56 13
Field events
Athletes Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ella Junnila High jump 1.86 17 Did not advance
Wilma Murto Pole vault 4.35 17 Did not advance
Minna Nikkanen 4.35 =SB 13 Did not advance
Kristiina Mäkelä Triple jump 14.24 8 Q 14.01 9
Senja Mäkitörmä Shot put 16.04 20 Did not advance
Sanna Kämäräinen Discus throw 54.76 19 Did not advance
Helena Leveelahti 53.56 24 Did not advance
Salla Sipponen 54.00 21 Did not advance
Jenni Kangas Javelin throw 59.96 SB 8 54.92 12
Inga Linna Hammer throw 65.46 20 Did not advance
Krista Tervo 65.37 21 Did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Maria Huntington Result 13.61 1.79 12.14 25.01 5.66 41.72 2:27.25 5731 19
Points 1034 966 670 886 747 700 728

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-07-31. Retrieved 2018-07-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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