The top talents of Finnish athletics are aiming for a huge achievement – is this Wilma Murro’s successor?

Birthday hero Jere Haapalainen 19 in a staggering record pace

Finnish general athletes can even achieve a double victory in the under-20 European Championships held this week. shows the evening sections of the games from Tuesday to Thursday.

The EC Championships for athletics under 20 years old will be held on the 7th-10th. August in Jerusalem, Israel. Areena shows the evening part of the games from Tuesday to Thursday. Shipping information from this link.

In the previous, two years ago, Finland won five medals in the under-20 European Championships in athletics. Scoundrel thrower Silja Kosonena 7-gamer Saga Vanninen mixed Ilona Mononen At 3,000 meters they won gold, the javelin thrower Onni Ruokangas silver and javelin thrower Anni-Linnea Alanen bronze.

Finland won a record ten medals at the Under-23 Athletics European Championships held in Espoo in July.

Also at the European age group championships now being held in Jerusalem, Finnish multi-athletes have a chance to taste prestigious competition success. Urheilu presents Finland’s potential medal hopes.

Jere Haapalainen, 400 m aj

The 19-year-old rowing talent, who has received surprisingly little attention this summer Jere Haapalainen has improved his record by a whopping 2.72 seconds.

Went to Jerusalem with a gold medal in mind. The statistics speak for it, as he is second in statistics, 0.29 seconds behind Hungary From Nikola Kostic. Haapalainen is 1.02 seconds away Oskari Mörön From SE time 49.04.

Read more: Birthday hero Jere Haapalainen, 19, in a staggering record pace – “He will be heard about in the future”

Antti Sainio, 400 m aj

In the men’s 400-meter hurdles, Finland has a truly striking duo, because Haapalai’s one year younger Antti Sainio is a statistical quad. Like Haapalainen, Sainio, who represents Tampere’s Pyrintö, has also improved his record dramatically, by almost one and a half seconds with a time of 50.69.

In the 2015 under-23 European Championships Jussi Kanervo and Mörö were second and sixth. Now Sainio and Haapalainen can shake up even a double win.

Rasmus Vehmaa, 110 m aj

This team is characterized by young rowing talents. A 19-year-old with a wonderful authentic technique Rasmus Vehmaa made a splash last summer at the under-18 European Championship, being shockingly superior in the preliminary round. The champion favorite’s season was dramatically cut short in the semifinals by an injury.

Has run SE under 20 with longer fences this year and the second best time in Europe 13.30. The statistical top is France Enzo Michael Diesslbut if everything succeeds, gold is available for the Finn.

Kasperi Vehmaa, length

There is a lot to thank the Vehmaa family when talking about the brightest Finnish hopes of the Games. This summer, he improved his outdoor track record by 19 cents to a result of 775 Kasperi Vehmaa goes to the European Championship long distance race as a statistical winner.

The Italian 18-year-old who made an effort of no less than 824 this summer Mattia Furlani is superior, but Rasmus Vehmaa’s twin brother also has every chance for medals. Won the Kaleva Games championship at the age of 16.

Max Lampinen, tinkerer

Moukari is a favorable sport for Finland in this age group. For example, seven years ago Aleksi Jaakkola mixed Suvi Koskinen won bronze at the World Youth Championships. Two years ago, the EC and WC gold was celebrated Silja Kosonen.

In Jerusalem, Finland’s reputation is maintained by a 19-year-old Max Lampinen, who won silver from last year’s World Junior Championships. Lampinen has a statistical record of 76.93 in these European Championships. Statistical leader, Serbia Jovan Stranic is about two meters away.

Joker card: Tuuli Järvinen, stick

Finnish athletics is currently largely dependent on women, but in the age group born in 2004–2005, the brightest talents in Finland are young men. On the women’s side, the potential Joker card is sharing the ninth place in the statistics Tuuli Järvinen with a score of 410.

Järvisen, who already jumped 416 (PB) two years ago, has the potential to significantly beat his record and fight for the top positions in a sensitive sport.

Wilma Murto (182 centimeters) is exceptionally tall for a pole vaulter, but 18-year-old Järvinen is still a few centimeters taller. All the opportunities to develop into a medalist in pole vaulting for adults.

The EC Championships for athletics under 20 years old will be held on the 7th-10th. August in Jerusalem, Israel. Areena shows the evening part of the games from Tuesday to Thursday. Shipping information from this link.

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