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Marika Salminen

Marika Salminen

FINFINWomen
Birth dateMay 10, 1971
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Marika Salminen is a Finland hurdler, born on May 10, 1971. She competes primarily in the 100mH, LJ and TJ.

Her personal bests include 14.34 in the 100mH, 5.88 in the LJ, 13.61 in the TJ, 8.57 in the 60mH and 8.57 in the 60mH. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Key facts
Triple Jump
13.61
#756 all-time
60 m hurdles
8.57
2000 season best
8.74
Jan 15, 2000
2000 season best
Last competition
Finnish Indoor Combined Events Championships
Feb 6, 2000 · 8.79
Finnish Indoor Combined Events Championships
Age
55 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: Triple Jump 13.61 (#756 all-time), 60 m hurdles 8.57, 2000 season best 8.74 (Jan 15, 2000) · Last competition: Finnish Indoor Combined Events Championships, Feb 6, 2000, 8.79 · 55 years old

PB

Personal bests

14.34*
5.88
13.61
#756 all-time
60mHi
8.57
60mH
8.57
60mi
7.72
60m
7.72

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2000
60mH
8.74-Jan 15, 2000
↓
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2000
60mHi
8.74-Jan 15, 2000
↓
Turku (FIN) (i)
1998
LJ
5.88+0.0Jun 25, 1998-Nastola (FIN)
1998
60m
7.72-Jan 20, 1998
→
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1998
60mi
7.72-Jan 20, 1998
→
Turku (FIN) (i)
1998
60mH
8.57-Feb 15, 1998
↓
-
1998
60mHi
8.57-Feb 15, 1998
↓
Tampere (FIN) (i)
1994
TJ
13.61+1.5Jul 10, 1994
↓
Tuusula (FIN)
1993
TJ
12.69-0.2Aug 20, 1993
↓
IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
1990
100mH
14.34+2.4Aug 9, 1990-Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv (BUL)

2000

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
60mHi
8.79-Feb 6Finnish Indoor Combined Events Championships
60mH
8.74-Jan 15Turku (i)

1998

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
5.88+0.0Jun 25Nastola
60mH
8.57-Feb 15Finnish Indoor Championships, Tampere (i)
60mH
8.67-Feb 15Finnish Indoor Championships, Tampere (i)
60m
7.81-Feb 4Turku Sprint, Turku (i)
60m
7.73-Feb 4Turku Sprint, Turku (i)
LJ
5.67-Jan 24Turku (i)
60m
7.85-Jan 24Turku (i)
60m
7.77-Jan 20Turku (i)
60m
7.72-Jan 20Turku (i)
60m
7.77-Jan 10Turku (i)

1994

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
12.97+0.2Aug 7Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
TJ
13.61+1.5Jul 10Tuusula

1993

2 performances

1990

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100mH
14.34+2.4Aug 9Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships, Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Marika Salminen's Triple Jump personal best?

Marika Salminen's Triple Jump personal best is 13.61, set on Jul 10, 1994 in Tuusula (FIN), #756 on the all-time list.

Which events does Marika Salminen compete in?

Marika Salminen competes in the Triple Jump and 60 m hurdles.

How did Marika Salminen perform in 2000?

2000 season best: 8.74, set on Jan 15, 2000. Last competition: Finnish Indoor Combined Events Championships on Feb 6, 2000, 8.79.