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Arttu Kangas
- Born
- Jul 13, 1993 (33 years old)
- Events
- Shot Put
Arttu Kangas is a Finland thrower, born on July 13, 1993. He competes primarily in the SP, DT and DiscusThro.
His personal bests include 20.30 in the SP, 43.03 in the DT, 47.16 in the DiscusThro, 20.31 in the ShotPut(6k and 20.71 in the ShotPut(5k. He has earned 12 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.
Personal best · Shot Put20.30
2021 season best18.91Jul 21, 2021 · Karhulan keskuskenttä, Kotka
Last competitionFinnkampen, Olympiastadion, StockholmSep 4, 2021 · 18.78
As of Nov 7, 2026: Shot Put 20.30 (#451 all-time), 2021 season best 18.91 (Jul 21, 2021, Karhulan keskuskenttä, Kotka (FIN)) · Last competition: Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Stockholm, Sep 4, 2021, 18.78 · 33 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
DiscusThroKankaanpää 201047.16–
ShotPut(6kHämeenkyrö 201220.31–
ShotPut(5kKankaanpää 201020.71–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | SP | 18.91 | – | Jul 21, 2021 | Karhulan keskuskenttä, Kotka (FIN) |
| 2020 | SP | 18.74 | – | Jul 23, 2020 | Ratinan Stadion, Tampere (FIN) |
| 2019 | SP | 19.50 | – | Jun 8, 2019 | Hämeenkyrö (FIN) |
| 2018 | SP | 19.57 | – | Jun 3, 2018 | – |
| 2018 | SP Indoor | 19.90 | – | Feb 18, 2018 | Finnish Indoor Championships, Helsinki (i) |
| 2017 | SP Indoor | 20.18 | – | Feb 19, 2017 | Jyväskylä (FIN) (i) |
| 2017 | SP | 20.18 | – | Feb 19, 2017 | – |
| 2017 | DT | 43.03 | – | Sep 9, 2017 | Uusikaupunki (FIN) |