Finland at the 2016 European Athletics Championships

Finland competed at the 2016 European Athletics Championships. Team Finland consists of 40 athletes and the official goal for the championships is 10 athletes in the top 8.

Medals

Medal Name Event Date Antti Ruuskanen Men's javelin throw 7 July

Men's events

Track and road

EventAthletesHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRank 200 m Samuli Samuelsson 21.36 19align=center colspan=4 Half marathon Jarkko Järvenpääalign=center colspan=4 1:07:21 50 110 m hurdles Elmo Lakka 13.72 8 13.87 21align=center colspan=2 400 m hurdles Jussi Kanervo 52.35 22align=center colspan=4 Oskari Mörö 50.37 4 49.37 9 49.24 4 4 x 100 m relay Eetu RantalaOtto AhlforsSamuli SamuelssonVille Myllymäki 39.68 15colspan=2 align=center colspan=2

Field

EventAthletesQualificationFinalResultRankResultRank Long jump Kristian Bäck 7.96 6 7.91 5 Henri Väyrynen 7.78 14align=center colspan=2 Shot put Arttu Kangas 18.91 20align=center colspan=2 Hammer throw Tuomas Seppänen 69.76 23align=center colspan=2 David Söderberg 72.96 9 74.22 7 Javelin throw Ari Mannio 78.55 19align=center colspan=2 Tero Pitkämäki 80.52 14align=center colspan=2 Antti Ruuskanen 88.23 SB 1 82.44

Women's events

Track and road EventAthletesHeatsSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRank10,000 m Johanna Peiponenalign=center colspan=4 34:39.91 16 Half marathon Anne-Mari Hyryläinenalign=center colspan=4 1:13:13 20 Minna Lamminenalign=center colspan=4 1:17:48 67 Laura Manninenalign=center colspan=4 1:14:16 35 Teamalign=center colspan=4 3:45:17 12 100 m hurdles Reetta Hurske 13.16 9 13.40 21align=center colspan=2 Nooralotta Nezirialign=center colspan=2 13.05 14align=center colspan=2 400 m hurdles Anniina Laitinen 1:01.56 23align=center colspan=4 Hilla Uusimäki 57.59 12 57.76 22align=center colspan=2 3000 m steeplechase Sandra Eriksson 9:41.16 3 colspan=2 9:45.71 10 Camilla Richardsson 9:54.80 20colspan=2 align=center colspan=2

Field

EventAthletesQualificationFinalResultRankResultRank High jump Linda Sandblom 1.89 13align=center colspan=2 Pole vault Wilma Murto 4.35 11 4.45 7 Minna Nikkanen 4.45 9 4.45 9 Triple jump Kristiina Mäkelä 13.80 12 13.95 9 Discus throw Salla Sipponen 54.95 19align=center colspan=2 Hammer throw Merja Korpela 67.78 13align=center colspan=2 Inga Linne 66.53 16align=center colspan=2 Javelin throw Jenni Kangas 59.48 7 59.41 9 Heidi Nokelainen 52.40 30align=center colspan=2 Sanni Utriainen 57.19 16align=center colspan=2

References