2012 Finnish Athletics Championships

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2012 Finnish Athletics Championships
Dates23–26 August
Host cityLahti, Finland
VenueLahti Stadium
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The 2012 Finnish Athletics Championships (Finnish: Kalevan Kisat 2012) was the 105th edition of the national outdoor track and field championships for Finland. It took place from 23 to 26 August 2012 at Lahti Stadium in Lahti.

Results

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m Visa Hongisto 10.54 Eero Haapala 10.56 Jonathan Åstrand 10.66
200 m Jonathan Åstrand 20.72 Visa Hongisto 21.11 Ville Myllymäki 21.53
400 m Christoffer Envall 48.13 Antti Kokkonen 48.32 Jani Koskela 48.37
800 m Niclas Sandells 1:52.72 min Mikko Lahtio 1:53.05 min Jonas Hamm 1:54.10 min
1500 m Niclas Sandells 3:44.17 min Mikael Bergdahl 3:45.56 min Jonas Hamm 3:45.58 min
5000 m Lewis Korir
 Kenya		 13:55.80 min Jarkko Järvenpää 14:06.92 min Willy Rotich
 Kenya		 14:07.17 min
10,000 m Lewis Korir
 Kenya		 28:59.75 min Willy Rotich
 Kenya		 30:07.18 min Henri Manninen 30:18.65 min
110 m hurdles Jussi Kanervo 13.94 Antti Korkealaakso 14.29 Arttu Hirvonen 14.37
400 m hurdles Oskari Mörö 51.72 Petteri Monni 52.01 Gustav Klingestedt 52.28
3000 m s'chase Joonas Harjamäki 8:58.94 min Rami Tuokko 9:10.28 min Aki Nurmela 9:18.13 min
20 km walk Jarkko Kinnunen 1:26:17 h Antti Kempas 1:27:44 h Veli-Matti Partanen 1:29:52 h
High jump Osku Torro 2.16 m Jussi Viita 2.12 m Richard Östman 2.06 m
Pole vault Eemeli Salomäki 5.50 m Jarno Kivioja
Olli Rannikko		 5.25 m Not awarded
Long jump Roni Ollikainen 7.91 m Eero Haapala 7.87 m Tommi Evilä 7.71 m
Triple jump Aleksi Tammentie 16.36 m Kristian Pulli 15.59 m Daniel Sjölind 15.18 m
Shot put Tomas Söderlund 18.46 m Robert Häggblom 18.37 m Henri Pakisjärvi 18.18 m
Discus throw Mikko Kyyrö 60.45 m Jouni Waldén 55.96 m Jouni Helppikangas 55.57 m
Hammer throw Olli-Pekka Karjalainen 73.21 m Tuomas Seppänen 70.78 m Juha Kauppinen 69.34 m
Javelin throw Antti Ruuskanen 87.79 m Ari Mannio 84.62 m Tero Pitkämäki 83.48 m
Decathlon Sami Itani 7636 pts Lassi Raunio 7440 pts Thomas Barrineau 7236 pts

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m Hanna-Maari Latvala 11.74 Maria Räsänen 11.86 TiinA Leppäkoski 12.06
200 m Hanna-Maari Latvala 23.38 Ella Räsänen 23.79 Maria Räsänen 24.10
400 m Ella Räsänen 53.69 Sanna Aaltonen 55.27 Anniina Laitinen 55.45
800 m Karin Storbacka 2:06.09 min Johanna Matintalo 2:07.43 min Heidi Marttinen 2:07.90 min
1500 m Johanna Lehtinen 4:18.31 min Suvi Selvenius 4:25.85 min Kaisa Tyni 4:27.71 min
5000 m Sandra Eriksson 16:16.04 min Oona Kettunen 16:19.23 min Laura Markovaara 16:21.41 min
10,000 m Johanna Lehtinen 33:25.70 min Laura Markovaara 33:32.96 min Katarina Skräddar 35:21.35 min
100 m hurdles Nooralotta Neziri 13.22 Elisa Leinonen 13.38 Matilda Bogdanoff 13.48
400 m hurdles Anniina Laitinen 58.30 Venla Paunonen 58.36 Iona Punkkinen 58.41
3000 m s'chase Sandra Eriksson 9:57.72 min Oona Kettunen 9:59.38 min Mira Tuominen 10:24.47 min
10 km walk Karoliina Kaasalainen 46:58 min Anne Halkivaha 48:10 min Henrika Parviainen 51:47 min
High jump Eleriin Haas
 Estonia		 1.88 m Elina Smolander 1.86 m Laura Rautanen 1.79 m
Pole vault Minna Nikkanen 4.30 m Enna Hassinen 3.85 m Jatta Salmela 3.85 m
Long jump Jaana Sieviläinen 6.23 m Matilda Bogdanoff 6.04 m Elina Torro 6.03 m
Triple jump Elina Torro 13.48 m Kristiina Mäkelä 13.48 m Sanna Nygård 13.44 m
Shot put Suvi Helin 15.01 m Niina Kelo 14.94 m Katri Hirvonen 14.84 m
Discus throw Tanja Komulainen 55.09 m Sanna Kämäräinen 54.44 m Katri Hirvonen 52.67 m
Hammer throw Merja Korpela 67.43 m Johanna Salmela 64.10 m Sini Latvala 63.41 m
Javelin throw Oona Sormunen 59.14 m Piia Pyykkinen 52.84 m Sanni Utriainen 52.78 m
Heptathlon Niina Kelo 5649 pts Miia Kurppa 5459 pts Tiina Säily 5315 pts

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