Jenni Kangas

Born
Jul 3, 1992 (34 years old)
Birthplace
Seinäjoki, Finland
Events
Javelin Throw

Jenni Pirita Susanna Kangas (born 3 July 1992) is a Finnish track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. In 2016, she finished ninth at the European Championships. In 2017, she won bronze at the Summer Universiade, throwing a personal best 60.98 m. She is coached by her father, retired javelin thrower Hannu Kangas.

Personal best · Javelin Throw60.98
2023 season best53.88Jul 21, 2023 · Urheilupuisto, Mikkeli
Last competitionTilastopajacup 6, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, TurkuAug 9, 2023 · 49.55

As of Nov 1, 2026: Javelin Throw 60.98 (#185 all-time), 2023 season best 53.88 (Jul 21, 2023, Urheilupuisto, Mikkeli (FIN)) · Last competition: Tilastopajacup 6, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku, Aug 9, 2023, 49.55 · 34 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
TJSaarijärvi 201210.21736 pts–
SPLahti 202313.59808 pts–
DTSeinäjoki 201440.90721 pts–
JTTaipei City 201760.981,097 pts#185

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2023SP 13.59–Jul 30, 2023Finnish Championships
2023JT 53.88–Jul 21, 2023Mikkeli Games, Urheilupuisto, Mikkeli
2022JT 55.60–Jun 26, 2022Finnish Championships, Raatin Stadion, Oulu
2021JT 56.48–Jun 7, 2021Paavo Nurmi Games, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
2020JT 57.52–Aug 1, 2020Kuortane Games, Kuortaneen keskusurheilukenttä, Kuortane
2019JT 58.28–Sep 4, 2019Laihia (FIN)
2018JT 59.96–Aug 9, 2018European Athletics Championships
2017JT 60.98–Aug 25, 2017Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei City (TPE)
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Jenni Kangas's Javelin Throw personal best is 60.98, set on Aug 25, 2017 in Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei City (TPE), #185 on the all-time list.

Jenni Kangas competes in the Javelin Throw.

2023 season best: 53.88, set on Jul 21, 2023 in Urheilupuisto, Mikkeli (FIN). Last competition: Tilastopajacup 6, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku on Aug 9, 2023, 49.55.