Eino Purje
FinlandRetired- Born
- Feb 21, 1900
- Birthplace
- Kymi, Kotka, Kymenlaakso (FIN)
- Height
- 1.74 m
- Weight
- 68 kg
Eino Purje is a Finland middle-distance runner, born on February 21, 1900 in Kymi, Kotka, Kymenlaakso (FIN). Standing 1.74 m and weighing 68 kg, He competes primarily in the 1500m and 5000m.
His personal bests include 3:56.4 in the 1500m and 15:03.6 in the 5000m. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions.
1932 season best3:59.7hAug 3, 1932
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe X Olympic GamesAug 4, 1932 · DNF
As of Nov 1, 2026: 1932 season best 3:59.7h (Aug 3, 1932) · Last competition: The X Olympic Games, Aug 4, 1932, DNF · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 126 years old · Retired
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | 1500m | 3:59.7h | – | Aug 3, 1932 | The X Olympic Games |
| 1928 | 1500m | 3:56.4 | – | Aug 2, 1928 | The IX Olympic Games |
| 1928 | 5000m | 15:03.6 | – | Jul 31, 1928 | The IX Olympic Games |