Finland at the 2022 European Athletics Championships

Finland at the
2022 European Athletics Championships
WA codeFIN
National federationFinnish Athletics Federation
in Munich, Germany
15 August 2022 (2022-08-15) – 21 August 2022 (2022-08-21)
Competitors66 (26 men and 40 women) in 36 events
Medals
Ranked 10th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
4
European Athletics Championships appearances
2018
2024

Finland competed at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich, Germany, between 15 and 21 August 2022.

Medallists

Medal Name Event Date
 Gold Wilma Murto Women's pole vault 17 August
 Gold Topi Raitanen Men's 3000 metres steeplechase 19 August
 Silver Kristiina Mäkelä Women's triple jump 19 August
 Bronze Lassi Etelätalo Men's javelin throw 21 August

Results

Finland entered the following athletes.[1] [2]

Key
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Samuli Samuelsson 100 m 10.39 4 Did not advance
Samuel Purola [fi] 200 m 20.77 4 q 20.83 7 Did not advance
Joonas Rinne 800 m 1:48.03 5 Did not advance
Arttu Vattulainen Marathon DNF
Santeri Kuusiniemi 110 m hurdles 13.89 3 Q 13.81 6 Did not advance
Elmo Lakka 13.78 6 Did not advance
Ilari Manninen 14.08 6 Did not advance
Tuomas Lehtonen 400 m hurdles 52.75 7 Did not advance
Topi Raitanen 3000 m steeplechase 8:33.51 5 Q 8:21.80 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Joni Hava 20 km walk 1:25:32 13
Jerry Jokinen 1:26:11 PB 17
Jaakko Määttänen 1:29:38 24
Aleksi Ojala 35 km walk 2:39:06 12
Santeri Örn
Samuli Samuelsson
Oskari Lehtonen
Samuel Purola
4 × 100 m relay 39.37 6 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Juho Alasaari Pole vault 5.30 =21 Did not advance
Tommi Holttinen 5.50 SB =15 Did not advance
Urho Kujanpää 5.65 SB 12 q 5.50 =9
Kristian Pulli Long jump 7.70 14 Did not advance
Simo Lipsanen Triple jump 15.93 17 Did not advance
Aaron Kangas Hammer throw 71.08 18 Did not advance
Henri Liipola 71.55 15 Did not advance
Tuomas Seppänen 71.24 16 Did not advance
Lassi Etelätalo Javelin throw 79.29 3 q 86.44 PB 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Toni Keränen 77.01 13 Did not advance
Toni Kuusela 79.26 5 q 80.20 5

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Anniina Kortetmaa 200 m 23.60 5 Did not advance
Mette Baas 400 m 53.02 5 Did not advance
Milja Thureson 53.63 8 Did not advance
Sara Kuivisto 800 m 2:04.32 3 Q 2:01.59 SB 6 Did not advance
Eveliina Määttänen 2:03.66 7 Did not advance
Nathalie Blomqvist 1500 m 4:14.90 12 Did not advance
Ilona Mononen 5000 m 16:10.97 18
Camilla Richardsson 15:16.71 PB 10
10,000 m 32:19.27 PB 9
Nina Chydenius Marathon 2:43:00 39
Annemari Kiekara 2:48:30 49
Suvi Miettinen 2:47:15 46
Alisa Vainio DNF
Reetta Hurske 100 m hurdles Bye 12.95 3 Did not advance
Kristiina Halonen 400 m hurdles 56.70 4 q 56.82 7 Did not advance
Viivi Lehikoinen Bye 54.50 NR 1 Q 55.58 6
Venla Laiho 20 km walk 1:43:47 20
Enni Nurmi 1:36:56 15
Elisa Neuvonen 35 km walk 2:59:00 10
Johanna Kylmänen
Aino Pulkkinen
Anniina Kortetmaa
Anna Pursiainen
4 × 100 m relay 44.73 7 Did not advance
Milja Thureson
Mette Baas
Aino Pulkkinen
Kristiina Halonen
4 × 400 m relay 3:33.40 8 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ella Junnila High jump 1.78 =19 Did not advance
Sini Lällä 1.78 23 Did not advance
Heta Tuuri 1.83 =15 Did not advance
Saga Andersson Pole vault 4.40 13 Did not advance
Elina Lampela 4.40 12 q 4.40 11
Wilma Murto 4.50 7 q 4.85 NR, =CR 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Kristiina Mäkelä Triple jump 14.11 5 q 14.64 NR 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Senni Salminen 13.90 8 q 14.13 7
Senja Mäkitörmä Shot put 16.94 19 Did not advance
Eveliina Rouvali 17.07 17 Did not advance
Salla Sipponen Discus throw 56.47 17 Did not advance
Sara Killinen Hammer throw NM Did not advance
Silja Kosonen 68.25 9 q 69.45 5
Krista Tervo 67.80 11 q 67.85 8
Anni-Linnea Alanen Javelin throw 52.09 23 Did not advance
Sanne Erkkola 54.04 20 Did not advance


Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Saga Vanninen Result 13.74 1.74 15.08 PB 25.01 5.99 43.95 2:22.76 PB 6045 10
Points 1015 903 866 886 846 743 786

References

  1. ^ "Final Entries - Athletes List by event" (PDF). European Athletics. 9 August 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  2. ^ "SUL nimesi Kuuselan, Killisen ja viestiryhmät EM-kilpailuihin – Kemppinen ja Partanen eivät kilpaile Münchenissä" (in Finnish). Finnish Athletics Federation. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.