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Eero Haapala

Birth dateJul 10, 1989

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Eero Haapala is a Finland sprinter, born on July 10, 1989. He competes primarily in the 100m, 4x100m and LJ.

His personal bests include 10.40 in the 100m, 39.85 in the 4x100m, 8.11 in the LJ and 6.82 in the 60m. He has earned 4 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Key facts

Long Jump

8.11

#574 all-time

100 m

10.40

2023 season best

7.36

Jul 11, 2023 · Läykkälänlahden urheilukenttä, Ikaalinen (FIN)

2023 season best

Last competition

Finnish Championships

Jul 28, 2023 · 7.07

Finnish Championships

Age

37 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: Long Jump 8.11 (#574 all-time), 100 m 10.40, 2023 season best 7.36 (Jul 11, 2023, Läykkälänlahden urheilukenttä, Ikaalinen (FIN)) · Last competition: Finnish Championships, Jul 28, 2023, 7.07 · 37 years old

Personal bests

100m

10.40*

4x100m

39.85

8.11

#574 all-time

60m

6.82

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2023	LJ	7.36	+0.1	Jul 11, 2023	↓	HämSY:n M/N pm-kilpailut
2022	LJ	7.32	+1.9	Jul 2, 2022	↓	Hakkarin urheilukenttä, Lempäälä (FIN)
2021	LJ	7.24	+0.4	Aug 4, 2021	↓	Paunun urheilukeskus, Jämsä (FIN)
2019	LJ	7.67	+1.9	Jul 24, 2019	↓	Jämsä (FIN)
2018	LJ	7.65	-0.4	Jul 20, 2018	↓	Finnish Championships, Jyväskylä
2017	LJ	7.35	+0.9	Jul 1, 2017	↓	Jämsä (FIN)
2016	LJ	7.95	+0.6	Jan 26, 2016	↓	Potchefstroom (RSA)
2015	LJ	7.95	+1.7	Jun 27, 2015	↓	Jämsä (FIN)
2014	LJ	7.89	+0.1	Jun 3, 2014	↓	Ikaalinen (FIN)
2013	60m	6.82	-	Jan 12, 2013	↑	Lahti (FIN) (i)
2013	LJ	8.11	-	Jan 26, 2013	↓	Pori (FIN) (i)
2012	60m	6.85	-	Feb 11, 2012	↑	Jyväskylä (FIN) (i)
2012	LJ	7.87	+0.3	Aug 25, 2012	↓	Lahti (FIN)
2012	100m	10.40	+2.9	Aug 2, 2012	↑	Ikaalinen (FIN)
2012	4x100m	39.85	-	Jun 30, 2012	-	Helsinki European Championships
2011	60m	6.93=	-	Feb 5, 2011	↑	Mustasaari (FIN) (i)
2011	LJ	7.65	+0.7	Sep 3, 2011	↓	Kristiinankaupunki (FIN)
2011	100m	10.59	+1.8	Jul 29, 2011	↑	Tampere (FIN)
2010	60m	6.98	-	Feb 27, 2010	↑	Kuopio (FIN) (i)
2010	LJ	7.48	-0.3	Jul 26, 2010	↓	Ähtäri (FIN)
2010	100m	10.87	+1.0	Jul 15, 2010	↑	Lappeenranta (FIN)
2009	60m	6.93	-	Feb 28, 2009	↑	Turku (FIN) (i)
2009	LJ	7.19	+1.9	Jul 17, 2009	↓	Vilppula (FIN)
2009	100m	10.84	+3.3	Jul 2, 2009	↑	Seinäjoki (FIN)
2008	LJ	7.27	+0.8	Jul 13, 2008	↓	Kristiinankaupunki (FIN)
2008	100m	10.76	+2.4	Jul 8, 2008	↑	Seinäjoki (FIN)

2023

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.07	-0.4	Jul 28	Finnish Championships
LJ	7.07	-0.4	Jul 27	Finnish Championships
LJ	7.29	-0.1	Jul 27	Finnish Championships
LJ	7.34	+0.6	Jul 19	Motonet GP Lappeenranta
LJ	7.36	+0.1	Jul 11	HämSY:n M/N pm-kilpailut

2022

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.13	+0.9	Jul 12	HämSY:n M/N pm-kilpailut, Läykkälänlahden urheilukenttä, Ikaalinen
LJ	7.17	+2.1	Jul 12	HämSY:n M/N pm-kilpailut, Läykkälänlahden urheilukenttä, Ikaalinen
LJ	7.32	+1.9	Jul 2	Lempäälän korkeus-, pituus ja 3-loikkakarnevaalit, Hakkarin urheilukenttä, Lempäälä
LJ	7.30	+3.8	May 24	Ikaalisten aluekisa, Läykkälänlahden urheilukenttä, Ikaalinen
LJ	6.98	+0.8	May 24	Ikaalisten aluekisa, Läykkälänlahden urheilukenttä, Ikaalinen

2021

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.13	+0.6	Aug 28	Kalevan Kisat, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere
LJ	7.13	+0.6	Aug 27	Kalevan Kisat, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere
LJ	7.24	+0.4	Aug 4	Paunu Games V, Paunun urheilukeskus, Jämsä
LJ	7.22	+1.1	Jul 26	Miesten pituuskisa, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo

2019

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.29	+1.9	Sep 1	Syyskuun Pituuskilpailu, Espoo
LJ	7.67	+0.6	Aug 17	Control CAR, Monachil
LJ	7.67	+1.8	Aug 2	Finnish Championships, Lappeenranta
LJ	7.67	+1.8	Aug 1	Finnish Championships, Lappeenranta
LJ	7.41	+0.5	Aug 1	Finnish Championships, Lappeenranta
LJ	7.67	+1.9	Jul 24	Paunu Games, Jämsä
LJ	7.41	+1.8	Jun 29	Carnival, Jämsä
LJ	7.36	+4.2	Jun 23	Juhannuskisat, Saarijärvi
LJ	7.55	+1.0	Jun 19	Motonet GP, Jyväskylä

2018

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.39	+2.1	Aug 24	Tampere
LJ	7.28	-0.5	Aug 24	Tampere
LJ	7.41	+0.8	Aug 15	Seinäjoki
LJ	7.48	+0.5	Jul 28	Lapinlahti Motonet GP, Lapinlahti
LJ	7.49	+0.2	Jul 21	Finnish Championships, Jyväskylä
LJ	7.65	-0.4	Jul 20	Finnish Championships, Jyväskylä
LJ	7.49	+0.2	Jul 20	Finnish Championships, Jyväskylä
LJ	7.54	-0.3	Jul 4	Joensuu Games, Joensuu

2017

1 performance

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.35	+0.9	Jul 1	Jämsä

2016

11 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.58	+2.2	Jun 25	Kuortane Games, Kuortane
LJ	7.51	+0.6	Jun 25	Kuortane Games, Kuortane
LJ	7.94	+0.9	Jun 22	Jyväskylä Games, Jyväskylä
LJ	7.86	-0.7	Jun 12	Raasepori Karis Telefon Games, Raasepori
LJ	7.42	-1.0	May 31	Ikaalinen
LJ	7.40	-0.7	May 29	Weinheim Kurpfalz Gala, Weinheim
LJ	7.63	+1.0	May 22	Hengelo FBK Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
LJ	7.76	+1.8	May 9	Formia
LJ	7.95	+0.6	Jan 26	Potchefstroom
LJ	7.86	+1.0	Jan 15	Potchefstroom
LJ	7.99	+2.3	Jan 15	Potchefstroom

2015

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.58	+1.6	Sep 12	Stockholm Finnkampen, Stockholm
LJ	7.59	+0.4	Sep 5	Tampere Games, Tampere
LJ	7.69	+1.4	Aug 8	Kuortane Games, Kuortane
LJ	7.83	+0.5	Aug 1	Finnish Championships, Pori
LJ	7.41	-0.1	Jul 19	Lapinlahti Savo Games, Lapinlahti
LJ	7.55	+1.0	Jul 15	Jämsä
LJ	7.79	+0.6	Jul 4	Bad Langensalza Long Jump Meeting, Bad Langensalza

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Eero Haapala's Long Jump personal best?

Eero Haapala's Long Jump personal best is 8.11, set on Jan 26, 2013 in Pori (FIN) (i), #574 on the all-time list.

Which events does Eero Haapala compete in?

Eero Haapala competes in the Long Jump and 100 m.

How did Eero Haapala perform in 2023?

2023 season best: 7.36, set on Jul 11, 2023 in Läykkälänlahden urheilukenttä, Ikaalinen (FIN). Last competition: Finnish Championships on Jul 28, 2023, 7.07.