2008 Finnish Athletics Championships

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The 2008 Finnish Athletics Championships were held in the Ratina Stadion in Tampere from July 24 to July 27, 2008. The event served as a qualification tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics staged from August 15 to August 24, 2008 in Beijing, PR China.

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Finland 2008 FINNISH ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Track Events Men’s Winners Women’s Winners
Name Mark Name Mark
100 metres
10,52 11,49
200 metres Visa Hongisto 20,88 23,59
400 metres 47,17 54,55
800 metres Mikko Lahtio 1.48,77 2.07,82
1,500 metres 3.53,95 4.26,68
5,000 metres Jussi Utriainen 14.10,35 Annemari Sandell-Hyvärinen 16.15,47
10,000 metres Jussi Utriainen 29.46,55 Annemari Sandell-Hyvärinen 34.53,18
110 m/100 m Hurdles 14,12 Johanna Halkoaho 13,46
400 m Hurdles 50,47 58,06
3,000 m Steeplechase Jukka Keskisalo 8.33,21 Sandra Eriksson 10.15,25
20 km/10 km Race Walk Jarkko Kinnunen 1:25.56 47.37
Field Event Men’s Winners Women’s Winners
Name Mark Name Mark
High Jump Oskari Frösén 2.27 m Hanna Grobler 1.81 m
Pole Vault Eemeli Salomäki 5.35 m Vanessa Vandy 4.30 m
Long Jump Petteri Lax 8.11 m 6.46 m
Triple Jump Aleksi Tammentie 15.93 m 13.40 m
Shot Put Robert Häggblom 18.88 m 15.36 m
Discus Throw Frantz Kruger 61.59 m 54.23 m
Hammer Throw Olli-Pekka Karjalainen 77.93 m Merja Korpela 67.43 m
Javelin Throw Tero Järvenpää 86.68 m Kirsi Ahonen 58.86 m
Decathlon Jaakko Ojaniemi 7517
Heptathlon Niina Kelo 5757

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