Jörgen Salo

Jörgen Salo

FinlandFinland
Born
Jan 14, 1966 (60 years old)
Events
3000 m steeplechase · 3000 m

Jörgen Salo is a Finland long-distance runner, born on January 14, 1966. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.

His personal bests include 7:52.99 in the 3000m, 13:39.97 in the 5000m, 28:56.2h in the 10000m and 8:23.25 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:23.25
#522 all-time
1992 season best8:30.46Jul 15, 1992 · Nice
Personal best · 3000 m7:52.99

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:23.25 (#522 all-time), 3000 m 7:52.99, 1992 season best 8:30.46 (Jul 15, 1992, Nice (FRA)) · 60 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mLappeenranta 1991Finland 3000 m all-time list7:52.991,098 pts–
5000mPieksämäki 1991Finland 5000 m all-time list13:39.971,068 pts–
10000mCA 1991Finland 10 000 m all-time list28:56.2h1,047 pts–
3000mStHelsinki 1991Finland 3000 m steeplechase all-time list8:23.251,152 pts#522

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19923000mSt 8:30.46–Jul 15, 1992Nice (FRA)
19913000m 7:52.99–Jul 9, 1991Lappeenranta (FIN)
19913000mSt 8:23.25–Jun 27, 1991Helsinki (FIN)
19915000m 13:39.97–Jul 3, 1991Pieksämäki (FIN)
199110000m 28:56.2h–Apr 20, 1991Walnut, CA (USA)
19903000m 7:57.47–Jul 17, 1990Kristiinankaupunki (FIN)
19903000mSt 8:27.98–Aug 28, 1990Split European Championships
1990CrossCount 37:52–Mar 25, 199018th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
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Jörgen Salo's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 8:23.25, set on Jun 27, 1991 in Helsinki (FIN), #522 on the all-time list.

Jörgen Salo competes in the 3000 m steeplechase and 3000 m.

1992 season best: 8:30.46, set on Jul 15, 1992 in Nice (FRA).