Jussi Viita

Born
Sep 26, 1985 (41 years old)
Events
High Jump

Jussi Viita is a Finland hurdler, born on September 26, 1985. He competes primarily in the 110mH, HJ and 60mH.

His personal bests include 14.49 in the 110mH, 2.26 in the HJ, 8.10 in the 60mH, 8.10 in the 60mH and 7.35 in the 60m. He has earned 9 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · High Jump2.26
2018 season best2.11Jul 21, 2018 · Jyväskylä
Last competitionFinnish Championships, JyväskyläJul 21, 2018 · 2.11

As of Nov 13, 2026: High Jump 2.26 (#634 all-time), 2018 season best 2.11 (Jul 21, 2018, Jyväskylä (FIN)) · Last competition: Finnish Championships, Jyväskylä, Jul 21, 2018, 2.11 · 41 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
110mHIkaalinen 2006Finland 110 m hurdles all-time list14.49*979 pts–
60mH20078.101,009 pts–
60mHIndoorTampere 20078.101,009 pts–
60mIndoorTampere 20147.35769 pts–
60m20147.35769 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2018HJ 2.11–Jul 21, 2018Finnish Championships, Jyväskylä
2017HJ 2.08–Aug 25, 2017Tampere (FIN)
2016HJ 2.21–Jul 23, 2016Oulu (FIN)
2015HJ 2.24–Aug 22, 2015Kauhajoki (FIN)
2014HJ 2.26–Aug 3, 2014Kuopio (FIN)
201460m 7.35–Jan 28, 2014–
201460m Indoor7.35–Jan 28, 2014Tampere (FIN) (i)
2013HJ 2.21–Feb 23, 2013–

Media

Jussi Viita
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Jussi Viita's High Jump personal best is 2.26, set on Aug 3, 2014 in Kuopio (FIN), #634 on the all-time list.

Jussi Viita competes in the High Jump.

2018 season best: 2.11, set on Jul 21, 2018 in Jyväskylä (FIN). Last competition: Finnish Championships, Jyväskylä on Jul 21, 2018, 2.11.