Reetta Hurske

Reetta Hurske

Reetta Hurske in 2017
Personal information
Born	(1995-05-15) 15 May 1995 Ikaalinen, Finland
Education	Tampere University of Applied Sciences[1]
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 metres hurdles
Club	Tampereen Pyrintö
Coached by	Marjukka Suihko

Reetta Sofi Kaarina Hurske (born 15 May 1995) is a Finnish athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles.^[2] She represented her country at the 2018 World Indoor Championships reaching the semifinals.

Her personal bests are 13.16 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (+1.3 m/s, Amsterdam 2016) and 8.12 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Helsinki 2018). She previously competed in the heptathlon.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Finland
2011	European Youth Olympic Festival	Trabzon, Turkey	7th	100 m hurdles (76.2 cm)	13.85
			9th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	47.78
2013	European Junior Championships	Rieti, Italy	5th	100 m hurdles	13.53
			7th	4 × 100 m relay	47.18
			22nd (q)	Long jump	5.88 m
2014	World Junior Championships	Eugene, United States	7th	100 m hurdles	13.69
2015	European U23 Championships	Tallinn, Estonia	12th (sf)	100 m hurdles	13.66
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	21st (sf)	100 m hurdles	13.40
2017	European Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	–	60 m hurdles	DQ
	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	5th	100 m hurdles	13.32
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	11th (sf)	100 m hurdles	13.67
2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	19th (sf)	60 m hurdles	8.20
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	18th (sf)	100 m hurdles	13.20

References