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The gymnast Maisa Kuusikko is already on her way to her second World Championships – the 17-year-old athlete has to compete without her coach
The world championships in balance beam gymnastics will be held in Liverpool this coming weekend. The 17-year-old Maisa Kuusikko of the Finnish team is excited to take the World Cup…
Femke Bol is European athlete of the year
Bol had a particularly successful year. She won silver in the World Indoor Championships in the 400 meters, followed by silver in the 400 meters hurdles at the World Championships…
The wonderful gesture of the Finnish race organizers brought the Ukrainian athlete to tears – “It’s a beautiful sky here, in Ukraine there’s only fire in the sky”
On Wednesday, the national anthem of Ukraine was played at the Lappeenranta GP competition in honor of Ukraine’s Independence Day. Pole vaulter Maryna Kylypko thanked Finns for their support. Ukrainian…
The domestic GP series of athletics culminates on EPN’s channels – vote for the best athlete of the evening
The public gets to vote for their favorite as the best athlete of the Lappeenranta GP race. The winner of the vote will be awarded live at the end of…
Lassi Etelätalo is a great athlete, many of whom would pay for the gifts of competitors – the fact about Tero Pitkämäki should still be kept in mind
The Finnish athletes who celebrated medals at the European Championships in Munich competed at their absolute top level. Next up is the increase in the basic level, writes journalist Atte…
Former top athlete Rob Druppers: ‘Femke should not do everything differently’
“Once every few years you have such an exceptional talent in the Netherlands, and Femke Bol is that.” That’s what Rob Druppers says. The Utrechter won silver in the 800…
Teemu Selänne praises Toni Koho, who ended his career – the hockey legend came to watch the farewell match: “The most versatile athlete I know”
Baseball legend Toni Kohonen’s career ended today in Imatra with celebrations. Antti-Jussi Korhonen, Only Paloniemi A baseball legend Toni Kohonen career ended today, when Imatra’s Pallo-Veikot met Manse PP in…
Kevin Mayer, 30, tests the limits of his body – the chance for a rare achievement spurred the French athlete to a crazy stunt
After a 20-year break, the European Athletics Championships will be held in Munich from 15 to 21. August. shows the race events live. Kevin Mayer will try for a doubles…
Finland’s World Cup medal sparked a debate about the Hungarian rower’s possible Olympic representation – the Olympic Committee does not rule out foreign athlete recruitments
The World Championship medal brought to Finland by the Hungarian Sara Mihalik was the first in track paddling in nine years. Mihalik has expressed his desire to compete in Finnish…
Athlete Bol for the first time under 50 seconds at 400 meters
With this, the athlete took more than six tenths of a second off her personal best that she had run in Romania last year (50.37). That time was also a…