Sara Kuivisto
![]() Sara Kuivisto in 2013 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Sara Kaisa Kuivisto |
Born | Porvoo, Finland | 17 August 1991
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 800 m, 1500 m |
Club | Borgå Akilles |
Coached by | Ari Suhonen |
Achievements and titles | |
World finals | 2019 800 m, 20th (h) 1500 m, 25th (h) |
Olympic finals | 2020 800 m, 9th (sf) 1500 m, 15th (sf) |
Sara Kuivisto (born 17 August 1991) is a Finnish middle-distance runner.[1] Kuivisto represented Finland at the 2019 World Championships in the 800 m and 1500 m without advancing from the first round in either. She represented Finland at the 2020 Olympic Games in the 800 m and the 1500 m setting national records in both running a 1:59.41 in semi-finals of the 800 m and a 4:02.35 in the semi-finals of the 1500 m.
International competitions[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 17th (h) | 800 m | 2:02.62 |
17th (h) | 1500 m | 4:11.39 | |||
2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 11th (h) | 800 m | 2:04.24 |
16th (h) | 1500 m | 4:18.68 | |||
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 20th (h) | 800 m | 2:03.15 | |
25th (h) | 1500 m | 4:08.85 | |||
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 8th (sf) | 800 m | 2:03.64 |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 9th (sf) | 800 m | 1:59.41 | |
15th (sf) | 1500 m | 4:02.35 |
Personal Bests[]
Event | Time | Date | Location | Notes | |
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Outdoor | 800 m | 1:59.41 | 31 July 2021 | Tokyo, Japan | NR |
1000 m | 2:39.14 | 2 September 2020 | Porvoo, Finland | NR | |
1500 m | 4:02.35 | 4 August 2021 | Tokyo, Japan | NR | |
3000 m | 9:19.51 | 26 May 2018 | Helsinki, Finland | ||
Indoor | 800 m | 2:03.29 | 13 February 2021 | Nastola, Finland | NR |
1000 m | 4:11.42 | 20 February 2021 | Jyväskylä, Finland | NR | |
3000 m | 9:30.06 | 27 January 2019 | Helsinki, Finland |
References[]
Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Finnish female middle-distance runners
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Finland
- People from Porvoo
- Finnish Athletics Championships winners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Finland
- Finnish athletics biography stubs