Meri Kristiina Mäkelä (born 20 November 1992) is a Finnish athlete whose specialty is the triple jump. She has competed in two Olympics and four World Athletics Championships, with the best result of 9th in 2022 . Her personal bests in the event are 14.64 m outdoors (achieved in 2022 in Munich, Germany) and 14.38 m indoors (2019, Gallur, Madrid, Spain).
Competition record Representing 2009World Youth ChampionshipsBrixen, Italy6thTriple jump13.03 mEuropean Youth Olympic FestivalTampere, Finland2ndTriple jump13.14 m2010World Junior ChampionshipsMoncton, Canada7thTriple jump13.26 m2011European Junior ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia2ndTriple jump13.67 m2012European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland –Triple jumpNM2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic8thTriple jump13.66 mWorld ChampionshipsBeijing, China13th (q)Triple jump13.83 m2016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States6thTriple jump14.07 mEuropean ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands9thTriple jump13.95 mOlympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil12thTriple jump13.95 m2017European Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia8thTriple jump13.73 mWorld ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom16th (q)Triple jump13.92 m2018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom16thTriple jump13.73 mEuropean ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany9thTriple jump14.01 m2019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom6thTriple jump14.29 mWorld ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar12thTriple jump13.99 m2021European Indoor ChampionshipsToruń, Poland6thTriple jump14.23 mOlympic GamesTokyo, Japan11thTriple jump14.17 m2022World Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia9thTriple jump14.14 mWorld ChampionshipsEugene, United States9thTriple jump14.18 mEuropean ChampionshipsMunich, Germany2ndTriple jump14.64 m2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary18th (q)Triple jump13.88 m2024World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom12thTriple jump13.47 mEuropean ChampionshipsRome, Italy14th (q)Triple jump13.76 m
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