Katja Blunden

Katja Blunden

Born
Mar 8, 1979 (47 years old)
Events
800 m · 1500 m

Katja Blunden is a Finland sprinter, born on March 8, 1979. She competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.

Her personal bests include 60.00 in the 400m, 2:10.24 in the 800m, 4:29.51 in the 1500m, 4:59.68 in the Mile and 10:43.45 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · 800 m2:10.24
2025 season best2:16.78Mar 9, 2025 · Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i)
Personal best · 1500 m4:29.51
Last competitionBannister Miles, Oxford University Track, OxfordMay 5, 2025 · 4:59.68

As of Nov 15, 2026: 800 m 2:10.24, 1500 m 4:29.51, 2025 season best 2:16.78 (Mar 9, 2025, Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i)) · Last competition: Bannister Miles, Oxford University Track, Oxford, May 5, 2025, 4:59.68 · 47 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
400mHelsinki 2019Finland 400 m all-time list60.00837 pts–
800mTurku 2020Finland 800 m all-time list2:10.24987 pts–
1500mLappeenranta 2019Finland 1500 m all-time list4:29.51980 pts–
MileOxford 2025Finland Mile all-time list4:59.68915 pts–
3000mIndoorAZ 201910:43.45802 pts–
3000m2019Finland 3000 m all-time list10:43.45786 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2025800m-short-track Indoor2:16.78–Mar 9, 20254J Studios scottishathletics National Indoor Senior/U17 Ch., Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i)
2025800m Indoor2:16.78–Mar 9, 20254J Studios scottishathletics National Indoor Senior/U17 Ch., Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i)
20251500m 4:39.93–May 5, 2025Bannister Miles, Oxford University Track, Oxford
2025Mile 4:59.68–May 5, 2025Bannister Miles, Oxford University Track, Oxford
2024800m 2:17.46–Jul 24, 2024Pyrinnön kansalliset, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere
20241500m 4:47.37–Jul 23, 2024Häme Games, Peltosaaren yleisurheilukenttä, Riihimäki
20231500m 4:49.34–May 28, 2023Scottish National Athletics League
2022400m 60.69–Aug 8, 2022Kaurialan kenttä, Hämeenlinna (FIN)
FAQ

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Katja Blunden's 800 m personal best is 2:10.24, set on Aug 11, 2020 in Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku (FIN).

Katja Blunden competes in the 800 m and 1500 m.

2025 season best: 2:16.78, set on Mar 9, 2025 in Emirates Arena, Glasgow (GBR) (i). Last competition: Bannister Miles, Oxford University Track, Oxford on May 5, 2025, 4:59.68.