Finland at the 2024 European Athletics Championships

Finland at the
2024 European Athletics Championships
Flag of Finland
WA codeFIN
National federationFinnish Athletics Federation
in Rome, Italy
7 June 2024 (2024-06-07) – 12 June 2024 (2024-06-12)
Competitors67 (26 men and 41 women) in 35 events
Medals
Ranked 27th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
European Athletics Championships appearances
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Finland competed at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, Italy, between 7 and 12 June 2024.

Medallists

Medal Name Event Date
 Bronze Oliver Helander Men's javelin throw 12 June

Results

Finland entered the following athletes.[1]

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 Bye 10.59 SB 8 Did not advance
Viljami Kaasalainen 200 m DNS – Did not advance
Samuel Purola 21.04 6 Did not advance
Mika Kotiranta 10,000 m — 31:25.10 41
Santeri Kuusiniemi 110 m hurdles 13.84 5 q 13.84 6 qR[note 1] 13.84 7
Elmo Lakka 14.10 7 Did not advance
Jere Haapalainen 400 m hurdles 52.18 8 Did not advance
Tuomas Lehtonen 50.50 SB 6 Did not advance
Topi Raitanen 3000 m steeplechase 8:22.42 5 Q — 8:32.37 15
Jerry Jokinen 20 km walk — 1:24:41 =PB 22
Aleksi Ojala — DQ –
Aku Partanen — 1:20:52 SB 5
  1. ^ Kuusiniemi was obstructed in the semifinal and was thus given a place in the final after a protest.
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Arttu Mattila High jump 2.12 22 Did not advance
Juho Alasaari Pole vault 5.25 24 Did not advance
Tommi Holttinen 5.45 =SB 18 Did not advance
Urho Kujanpää 5.45 19 Did not advance
Kristian Pulli Long jump 7.90 SB 15 Did not advance
Kasperi Vehmaa 7.63 25 Did not advance
Aaro Davidila Triple jump 15.85 23 Did not advance
Tuomas Kaukolahti 15.79 25 Did not advance
Simo Lipsanen 16.12 20 Did not advance
Aaron Kangas Hammer throw 71.58 26 Did not advance
Tuomas Seppänen 72.85 20 Did not advance
Lassi Etelätalo Javelin throw 80.83 11 q 82.80 SB 6
Oliver Helander 84.35 3 Q 85.75 SB 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Toni Keränen 82.77 SB 5 Q 80.76 10

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Lotta Kemppinen 100 m 11.32 PB 5 q 11.44 8 Did not advance
Anniina Kortetmaa 200 m 23.53 SB 7 Did not advance
Aino Pulkkinen 23.44 4 Did not advance
Mette Baas 400 m 52.94 5 Did not advance
Eveliina Määttänen 800 m 2:01.59 2 Q 2:01.49 7 Did not advance
Sara Lappalainen 1500 m 4:07.39 SB 7 — Did not advance
Nathalie Blomqvist 5000 m — 14:44.72 NR 5
Nina Chydenius 10,000 m — 32:16.85 PB 8
Camilla Richardsson Half marathon — DNF –
Alisa Vainio — 1:11:50 SB 27
Lotta Harala 100 m hurdles 12.91 1 q 12.98 6 Did not advance
Reetta Hurske Bye 12.78 SB 3 q 12.84 6
Kristiina Halonen 400 m hurdles 55.62 PB 3 q 55.83 7 Did not advance
Viivi Lehikoinen Bye 54.92 SB 4 Did not advance
Hilla Uusimäki 56.40 3 Did not advance
Ilona Mononen 3000 m steeplechase 9:31.08 PB 3 Q — 9:23.28 NR 6
Petra Häggqvist
Anna Pursiainen
Anniina Kortetmaa
Lotta Kemppinen 		4 × 100 m relay 43.68 SB 6 — Did not advance
Milja Thureson
Aino Pulkkinen
Katriina Wright
Mette Baas 		4 × 400 m relay 3:26.51 SB 5 — Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ella Junnila High jump 1.92 SB 1 Q 1.93 SB 5
Heta Tuuri 1.85 18 Did not advance
Saga Andersson Pole vault 4.10 24 Did not advance
Silja Andersson NM – Did not advance
Elina Lampela 4.50 6 q 4.58 4
Wilma Murto 4.50 1 q 4.43 8
Jessica Kähärä Long jump 6.39 23 Did not advance
Triple jump 13.21 24 Did not advance
Kristiina Mäkelä 13.74 14 Did not advance
Senni Salminen 13.54 21 Did not advance
Emilia Kangas Shot put 17.02 12 q 16.74 12
Senja Mäkitörmä 16.45 17 Did not advance
Eveliina Rouvali 16.34 18 Did not advance
Helena Leveelahti Discus throw 55.22 24 Did not advance
Salla Sipponen 54.92 =SB 25 Did not advance
Suvi Koskinen Hammer throw 62.72 28 Did not advance
Silja Kosonen 70.94 6 q 72.06 4
Krista Tervo 66.16 23 Did not advance
Anni-Linnea Alanen Javelin throw 53.03 21 Did not advance
Sanna Erkkola 51.36 29 Did not advance
Jatta-Mari Jääskeläinen 52.50 27 Did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Saga Vanninen Result 13.60 1.68 DNS DNF
Points 1036 830

References

  1. ^ "Tässä on Suomen 67 urheilijan joukkue Rooman EM-kisoihin – Wilma Murto ansaitsi Suomelle yllätyspaikan" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. 30 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.