Finland at the 2023 World Athletics Championships

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Finland at the
2023 World Athletics Championships
Flag of Finland
WA codeFIN
in Budapest, Hungary
19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) – 27 August 2023 (2023-08-27)
Competitors40 (13 men and 27 women)
Medals
Ranked 39th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
World Athletics Championships appearances
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Finland competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, from 19 to 27 August 2023.

Medalists[edit]

The following Finnish competitors won medals at the Championships

Medal Athlete Event Date
 Bronze Wilma Murto Pole vault 23 August

Results[edit]

Finland entered 40 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[edit]

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Joonas Rinne 800 metres 1:45.93 4 Did not advance
1500 metres 3:47.16 7 Did not advance
Elmo Lakka 110 metres hurdles 13.69 7 Did not advance
Topi Raitanen 3000 metres steeplechase 8:30.69 11 — Did not advance
Jerry Jokinen 20 kilometres walk — 1:26:54 43
Veli-Matti Partanen — 1:18:22 NR 6
Aleksi Ojala 35 kilometres walk — 2:38:34 25
Veli-Matti Partanen — 2:32:28 18
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Juho Alasaari Pole vault 5.35 =22 Did not advance
Urho Kujanpää NM Did not advance
Aaro Davidila Triple jump 15.81 26 Did not advance
Aaron Kangas Hammer throw 72.96 17 Did not advance
Lassi Etelätalo Javelin throw 78.19 18 Did not advance
Oliver Helander 80.19 10 q 83.38 7
Toni Kuusela 79.27 13 Did not advance

Women[edit]

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Anniina Kortetmaa 200 metres 23.52 7 Did not advance
Aino Pulkkinen 23.48 8 Did not advance
Mette Baas 400 metres 52.74 7 Did not advance
Eveliina Määttänen 800 metres 2:00.41 3 Q 1:59.81 PB 5 Did not advance
Nathalie Blomqvist 1500 metres 4:06.93 PB 11 Did not advance
Camilla Richardsson 5000 metres 15:13.84 12 — Did not advance
10,000 metres — 32:15.74 15
Nina Chydenius Marathon — 2:42:36 54
Alisa Vainio — 2:32:14 22
Lotta Harala 100 metres hurdles 13.11 5 Did not advance
Reetta Hurske 12.92 5 q 13.05 7 Did not advance
Viivi Lehikoinen 400 metres hurdles 54.65 4 Q 54.48 3 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ella Junnila High jump 1.89 =12 q 1.90 =13
Heta Tuuri 1.80 32 Did not advance
Saga Andersson Pole vault NM Did not advance
Elina Lampela 4.50 =22 Did not advance
Wilma Murto 4.65 =1 Q 4.80 =SB 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Kristiina Mäkelä Triple jump 13.88 18 Did not advance
Senni Salminen 13.50 30 Did not advance
Emilia Kangas Shot put 15.94 33 Did not advance
Senja Mäkitörmä 16.27 31 Did not advance
Eveliina Rouvali 16.61 29 Did not advance
Salla Sipponen Discus throw 54.72 31 Did not advance
Suvi Koskinen Hammer throw 70.81 15 Did not advance
Silja Kosonen 74.19 PB 3 Q 73.89 5
Krista Tervo 68.00 23 Did not advance
Anni-Linnea Alanen Javelin throw 58.30 17 Did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Saga Vanninen Result 13.62 1.80 =PB 14.78 24.71 6.06 48.32 2:20.13 6289 9
Points 1033 978 846 914 868 828 822

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Yleisurheilun MM-kisat 2023 – Budapest". suomiurheilu.com. August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.

External links[edit]

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