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Ari Salin

Ari Salin

FINFINMen
Birth dateJan 20, 1947
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Ari Salin is a Finland hurdler, born on January 20, 1947. He competes primarily in the 110mH, 400mH and 4x400m.

His personal bests include 13.8h in the 110mH, 49.5h in the 400mH and 3:01.12 in the 4x400m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Key facts
400 m hurdles
49.5h
110 m hurdles
13.8h
1973 season best
50.5h
Jul 2, 1973
1973 season best
Record
National record · 4 × 400 m 3:01.12
National record
Age
79 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 400 m hurdles 49.5h, 110 m hurdles 13.8h, 1973 season best 50.5h (Jul 2, 1973) · National record (4 × 400 m) · 79 years old

PB

Personal bests

13.8HT
49.5HT
3:01.12

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1973
400mH
50.5h-Jul 2, 1973
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1972
400mH
49.5h-Jul 25, 1972
↓
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1972
4x400m
3:01.12-Sep 10, 1972--
1971
400mH
50.41-Aug 11, 1971
↓
Helsinki European Championships
1970
110mH
13.8h-Sep 18, 1970
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1969
110mH
14.7h-2.8Sep 18, 1969
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Athina European Championships, Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium, Athina

1973

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.5HT-Jul 2Joensuu

1972

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:01.12-Sep 10The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
4x400m
3:03.0HT-Sep 9The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
400mH
50.45-Aug 31The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
400mH
49.5HT-Jul 25Helsinki

1971

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400mH
50.57-Aug 12Helsinki European Championships
400mH
50.41-Aug 11Helsinki European Championships
400mH
50.57-Aug 10Helsinki European Championships
4x400m
DQ-Aug 10Helsinki European Championships
400mH
51.28-Aug 10Helsinki European Championships
400mH
50.41-Aug 10Helsinki European Championships

1970

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
110mH
13.8HT-Sep 18Praha

1969

2 performances

Honours

6

The XX Olympic Games

4x400 Metres Relay

1972
6

Helsinki European Championships

400 Metres Hurdles

1971
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ari Salin's 400 m hurdles personal best?

Ari Salin's 400 m hurdles personal best is 49.5h, set on Jul 25, 1972 in Helsinki (FIN).

Which events does Ari Salin compete in?

Ari Salin competes in the 400 m hurdles and 110 m hurdles.

How did Ari Salin perform in 1973?

1973 season best: 50.5h, set on Jul 2, 1973.