Kristian Backman
- Born
- Jan 12, 1997 (29 years old)
- Events
- 800 m · 400 m
Kristian Backman is a Finland sprinter, born on January 12, 1997. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.
His personal bests include 23.93 in the 200m, 51.41 in the 400m, 1:57.02 in the 800m, 52.76 in the 400m-short-track and 52.76 in the 400m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.
Personal best · 800 m1:57.02
2021 season best2:04.49Jun 10, 2021 · Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
Personal best · 400 m51.41
Last competitionMotonet GP, Leppävaaran Stadion, EspooJun 10, 2021 · 2:04.49
As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 1:57.02, 400 m 51.41, 2021 season best 2:04.49 (Jun 10, 2021, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo (FIN)) · Last competition: Motonet GP, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo, Jun 10, 2021, 2:04.49 · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
400m-short-trackIndoorKuortane 201852.76760 pts–
400m-short-track201852.76760 pts–
* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 800m | 2:04.49 | – | Jun 10, 2021 | Motonet GP, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo |
| 2020 | 800m | 1:59.03 | – | Jun 28, 2020 | Harjun stadion, Jyväskylä (FIN) |
| 2019 | 400m | 51.65 | – | Jul 20, 2019 | Vantaa (FIN) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:57.23 | – | Jun 19, 2019 | Motonet GP, Jyväskylä |
| 2018 | 400m | 51.41 | – | Jul 7, 2018 | Lahti (FIN) |
| 2018 | 400m-short-track Indoor | 52.76 | – | Feb 24, 2018 | Kuortane (FIN) (i) |
| 2018 | 400m-short-track | 52.76 | – | Feb 24, 2018 | – |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:57.02 | – | Jun 17, 2018 | Raasepori (FIN) |