Annimari Korte

FINWomen

Birth dateApr 8, 1988

BirthplaceKirkkonummi, Finland

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Annimari Katriina Korte OLY (born 8 April 1988 in Kirkkonummi, Finland) is a Finnish 100 meter hurdler and a sports journalist. Her personal best and the former national record (24 July 2019 in Joensuu) of 12.72 makes her the second fastest Finnish woman of all time in 100 meter hurdles. Korte had to retire from athletics in 2012 due to illnesses.

She was diagnosed with an eosinophilic esophagitis and Tietze syndrome. She started athletics again in 2017. Korte represented Finland at the 2019 World Championships Women's 100 metres hurdles and qualified for the semi-finals.

She represented Finland at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Korte has a Master's degree in Sports Journalism from St Mary's University in London and a Bachelor's degree in Communication Studies from Clemson University. She has also studied in University of Georgia and San Diego State University.

Key facts

100 m hurdles

12.72

#195 all-time

60 m hurdles

8.03

2024 season best

13.26

May 26, 2024 · Eläintarhan urheilukenttä, Helsinki (FIN)

2024 season best

Last competition

Toukokuun Kisat

May 26, 2024 · 13.26

Toukokuun Kisat

Age

38 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: 100 m hurdles 12.72 (#195 all-time), 60 m hurdles 8.03, 2024 season best 13.26 (May 26, 2024, Eläintarhan urheilukenttä, Helsinki (FIN)) · Last competition: Toukokuun Kisat, May 26, 2024, 13.26 · 38 years old

Personal bests

12.00

24.26

12.72

4x400m

3:50.39

60mH

8.03

60m

7.55

200m-short-track

24.26

300m

43.17

300m-short-track

43.17

4x200Metre

1:39.53

200MetresH

26.70

60MetresHu

8.84

100MetresH

13.54

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2024	100mH	13.26	+1.3	May 26, 2024	↑	Toukokuun Kisat
2023	60m	7.55	-	Feb 18, 2023	-	Finnish Indoor Championships
2023	60mH	8.03	-	Feb 5, 2023	↑	Avoimet Aitajuoksukilpailut / Open Hurdles and 200 m
2023	100m	12.00	+0.7	Jul 19, 2023	↑	Motonet GP Lappeenranta
2023	100mH	12.83	+1.0	Jun 11, 2023	↑	Liikkuu Games, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
2023	200m-short-track	24.26	-	Feb 19, 2023	-	Finnish Indoor Championships
2023	200m	24.26	-	Feb 19, 2023	-	Finnish Indoor Championships
2023	4x200Metre	1:39.53	-	Feb 19, 2023	-	Finnish Indoor Championships
2022	100mH	13.10	+0.6	May 25, 2022	↑	Motonet GP, Lahti
2021	100mH	12.82	+2.1	Jun 26, 2021	↑	Kuortane Games, Kuortaneen keskusurheilukenttä, Kuortane
2020	60mH	8.11	-	Jan 31, 2020	↑	Indoor Meeting - Karlsruhe
2020	100mH	12.76	+0.7	Jul 8, 2020	↑	Motonet GP, Harjun stadion, Jyväskylä
2020	200MetresH	26.70	-0.9	Jun 11, 2020	↑	Impossible Games, Clermont-Ferrand - Promotional Events
2019	100mH	12.72	+1.3	Jul 24, 2019	↑	Motonet GP, Joensuu
2018	60mH	8.29	-	Feb 3, 2018	↑	Zaragoza (ESP) (i)
2018	100m	12.18	+2.1	Aug 19, 2018	↑	Pärnu (EST)
2018	100mH	13.14	+2.0	Jun 30, 2018	↑	Valencia (ESP)
2017	60mH	8.43	-	Dec 17, 2017	↑	Sabadell (ESP) (i)
2017	100mH	13.25	+3.8	Jul 12, 2017	↑	Barcelona (ESP)
2013	60mH	8.72	-	Feb 2, 2013	↑	Eton (GBR) (i)
2012	60mH	8.40	-	Feb 19, 2012	↑	Tampere (FIN) (i)
2012	100mH	13.46	+1.4	Jun 13, 2012	↑	Turku (FIN)
2011	60mH	8.36	-	Feb 11, 2011	↑	Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2011	100mH	13.53=	+1.8	Jun 30, 2011	↑	Jämsä (FIN)
2011	300m	43.17	-	Jan 7, 2011	-	Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2011	300m-short-track	43.17	-	Jan 7, 2011	-	Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2010	60mH	8.48	-	Dec 4, 2010	↑	Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2010	100mH	14.18	-0.7	Mar 13, 2010	↑	San Diego, CA (USA)
2009	60mH	8.61	-	Feb 27, 2009	↑	Air Force Academy (USA) (i)
2009	100mH	13.66	+2.8	Jun 14, 2009	↑	San Diego, CA (USA)
2009	4x400m	3:50.39	-	Jul 18, 2009	-	Kaunas European U23 Championships, S. Darius & S. Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
2008	60mH	8.85	-	Feb 8, 2008	↑	Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2007	60mH	8.50	-	Feb 25, 2007	↑	Tampere (FIN) (i)
2007	100m	12.52	-1.2	Jul 25, 2007	↑	Lahti (FIN)
2007	100mH	13.53	+0.4	Aug 3, 2007	↑	Lappeenranta (FIN)
2006	60mH	8.73	-	Feb 4, 2006	↑	Tampere (FIN) (i)
2006	100mH	13.65	+1.0	Jun 29, 2006	↑	Jamsankoski (FIN)
2005	60mH	8.70	-	Feb 6, 2005	↑	Kuortane (FIN) (i)
2005	100MetresH	13.54	+1.4	Jul 16, 2005	-	Marrakesh IAAF World Youth Championships, Sidi Youssef Ben Ali, Marrakech
2005	100mH	14.55	-3.1	Jun 11, 2005	↑	Alavus (FIN)
2004	60MetresHu	8.84	-	Dec 12, 2004	-	Kuortane (FIN) (i)
2003	200MetresH	29.63	+1.3	Aug 1, 2003	↑	Lahti (FIN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100mH	13.26	+1.3	May 26	Toukokuun Kisat
100mH	13.34	+2.3	May 19	Nordic Senior Championships, Malmö Stadion, Malmö
100mH	13.34	+2.3	May 18	Nordic Senior Championships, Malmö Stadion, Malmö

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100mH	13.07	+0.5	Aug 15	Hyvän Tuulen Kisat 2, Eläintarhan urheilukenttä, Helsinki
100mH	13.29	+0.0	Jul 29	Finnish Championships
100mH	13.29	-	Jul 27	Finnish Championships
100mH	DNS	-0.7	Jul 27	Finnish Championships
100m	12.00	+0.7	Jul 19	Motonet GP Lappeenranta
100mH	13.33	+1.0	Jul 8	Motonet GP, Oulu – Games of Northern City, Raatin Stadion, Oulu
100mH	DNF	+1.1	Jun 13	Paavo Nurmi Games
100mH	12.88	+1.6	Jun 11	Liikkuu Games, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
100mH	12.83	+1.0	Jun 11	Liikkuu Games, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
100mH	12.98	+0.8	Jun 7	Jyväskylä Motonet GP, Harjun stadion, Jyväskylä
100mH	13.04	+0.7	May 28	Nordic Senior Championships, Copenhagen
200m	24.51	+0.7	May 28	Nordic Senior Championships, Copenhagen
100mH	13.06	+1.6	May 28	Nordic Senior Championships, Copenhagen
100mH	13.04	+0.7	May 27	Nordic Senior Championships, Copenhagen
200m	24.51	+0.7	May 27	Nordic Senior Championships, Copenhagen
100mH	13.06	+1.6	May 27	Nordic Senior Championships, Copenhagen
100mH	12.88	+0.9	May 23	Harju Cup 1
100mH	12.90	+1.2	May 23	Harju Cup 1
60mH	8.13	-	Mar 5	European Athletics Indoor Championships, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i)
60mH	8.13	-	Mar 4	European Athletics Indoor Championships, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i)
60mH	8.14	-	Mar 4	European Athletics Indoor Championships, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i)
4x200Metre	1:39.53	-	Feb 19	Finnish Indoor Championships
60mH	8.25	-	Feb 19	Finnish Indoor Championships
60m	7.59	-	Feb 19	Finnish Indoor Championships
60m	7.55	-	Feb 19	Finnish Indoor Championships
60mH	DQ	-	Feb 19	Finnish Indoor Championships
200m-short-track	24.26	-	Feb 19	Finnish Indoor Championships
60m	7.59	-	Feb 18	Finnish Indoor Championships
60m	7.55	-	Feb 18	Finnish Indoor Championships
60m	7.59	-	Feb 18	Finnish Indoor Championships
60mH	DNS	-	Feb 9	Tampere Indoor Meeting, TESC, Tampere (i)
60mH	8.25	-	Feb 9	Tampere Indoor Meeting, TESC, Tampere (i)
60mH	8.06	-	Feb 5	Avoimet Aitajuoksukilpailut / Open Hurdles and 200 m
60mH	8.03	-	Feb 5	Avoimet Aitajuoksukilpailut / Open Hurdles and 200 m
200m-short-track	24.61	-	Feb 5	Avoimet Aitajuoksukilpailut / Open Hurdles and 200 m
60mH	8.10	-	Jan 29	Folksam GP Stockholm Indoor 2023, Sätrahallen, Stockholm (i)
60mH	8.19	-	Jan 29	Folksam GP Stockholm Indoor 2023, Sätrahallen, Stockholm (i)
60mH	8.05	-	Jan 26	Thursday Games, Liikuntamylly, Helsinki (i)
60mH	8.05	-	Jan 26	Thursday Games, Liikuntamylly, Helsinki (i)
60m	7.59	-	Jan 26	Thursday Games, Liikuntamylly, Helsinki (i)
60mH	8.06	-	Jan 8	Pikajuoksu Cup 1, Stadion, Lahti (i)
60mH	8.12	-	Jan 8	Pikajuoksu Cup 1, Stadion, Lahti (i)
60m	7.58	-	Jan 8	Pikajuoksu Cup 1, Stadion, Lahti (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100mH	13.48	-0.1	Jun 14	Paavo Nurmi Games
100mH	DNF	+1.7	Jun 8	Espoo Motonet GP, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
100mH	13.25	+1.0	Jun 8	Espoo Motonet GP, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
100mH	13.17	+1.3	May 25	Motonet GP, Lahti

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Annimari Korte's 100 m hurdles personal best?

Annimari Korte's 100 m hurdles personal best is 12.72, set on Jul 24, 2019 in Joensuu (FIN), #195 on the all-time list.

Which events does Annimari Korte compete in?

Annimari Korte competes in the 100 m hurdles and 60 m hurdles.

How did Annimari Korte perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 13.26, set on May 26, 2024 in Eläintarhan urheilukenttä, Helsinki (FIN). Last competition: Toukokuun Kisat on May 26, 2024, 13.26.

Annimari Korte

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2024

2023

2022

Honours

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