Kristiina Mäkelä
![](../I/m/Kalevan_Kisat_2018_-_Women's_Triple_Jump_-_Kristiina_M%C3%A4kel%C3%A4_01.jpg) Kristiina Mäkelä in 2018 |
Personal information |
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Born |
(1992-11-20) 20 November 1992 Orimattila, Finland |
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Height |
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
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Weight |
68 kg (150 lb) |
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Sport |
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Sport |
Track and field |
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Event(s) |
Triple jump |
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Club |
Orimattilan Jymy |
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Coached by |
Markku Mäkinen Jarkko Kumpulainen |
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Meri Kristiina Mäkelä (born 20 November 1992) is a Finnish athlete whose specialty is the triple jump.[1] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing narrowly missing the final.
Her personal bests in the event are 14.24 m. outdoors (-0.2 m/s, 2016 Summer Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and 14.20 m. indoors (Botnia Games 2015 & 2016, Mustasaari, Finland). The latter is the current national record.
Competition record
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing Finland |
2009 |
World Youth Championships |
Brixen, Italy |
6th |
Triple jump |
13.03 m |
European Youth Olympic Festival |
Tampere, Finland |
2nd |
Triple jump |
13.14 m |
2010 |
World Junior Championships |
Moncton, Canada |
7th |
Triple jump |
13.26 m |
2011 |
European Junior Championships |
Tallinn, Estonia |
2nd |
Triple jump |
13.67 m |
2012 |
European Championships |
Helsinki, Finland |
– |
Triple jump |
NM |
2015 |
European Indoor Championships |
Prague, Czech Republic |
8th |
Triple jump |
13.66 m |
World Championships |
Beijing, China |
13th (q) |
Triple jump |
13.83 m |
2016 |
World Indoor Championships |
Portland, United States |
6th |
Triple jump |
14.07 m |
European Championships |
Amsterdam, Netherlands |
9th |
Triple jump |
13.95 m |
Olympic Games |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
12th |
Triple jump |
13.95 m |
2017 |
European Indoor Championships |
Belgrade, Serbia |
8th |
Triple jump |
13.73 m |
World Championships |
London, United Kingdom |
16th (q) |
Triple jump |
13.92 m |
2018 |
World Indoor Championships |
Birmingham, United Kingdom |
16th |
Triple jump |
13.73 m |
European Championships |
Berlin, Germany |
9th |
Triple jump |
14.01 m |
References
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