Finland competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics from August 10 to August 18 in Moscow, Russia.
Medallists The following Finnish competitors won medals at the Championships Medal Name Event Date Tero Pitkämäki Javelin throw 17 August
Team selection Finland sends a team consisting of 11 athletes to Moscow. Additional two athletes are reserve. Eero Haapala withdrew due to a repeating injury on August 8.
Track and road events EventAthletesMenWomen100mHanna-Maari Latvala200mHanna-Maari Latvala100m hurdlesNooralotta Neziri3000m steeplechaseSandra ErikssonOona Kettunen (reserve)20 km race walkAnne Halkivaha50 km race walkJarkko KinnunenVeli-Matti Partanen
Field and combined events EventAthletesMenWomenPole vaultJere BergiusLong jumpEero HaapalaJavelin throwTero PitkämäkiAntti RuuskanenTeemu WirkkalaAri Mannio (reserve)
Results Men AthleteEventPreliminariesHeatsSemifinalsFinalTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankJarkko Kinnunen50 kilometres walk3:50:5620Veli-Matti Partanen50 kilometres walk4:04:5941Jere BergiusPole vault5.4014Did not advanceEero HaapalaLong jumpDNSDid not advanceAntti RuuskanenJavelin throw81.36681.446Tero PitkämäkiJavelin throw84.39187.07Teemu WirkkalaJavelin throw79.5018Did not advance
Women AthleteEventPreliminariesHeatsSemifinalsFinalTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankTimeWidthHeightRankHanna-Maari Latvala100 metres11.4526Did not advanceHanna-Maari Latvala200 metres23.072023.2119Did not advanceNooralotta Neziri100 metres hurdles13.232313.04 NR16Did not advanceSandra Eriksson3000 metres steeplechase9:45.5718Did not advanceAnne Halkivaha20 kilometres walk1:36:1747
References
External links IAAF World Championships – Finland