Matias Korpela

Born
Nov 16, 1989 (36 years old)
Events
30 Kilometres Road · 5000 Metres Short Track

Matias Korpela is a Finland race walker, born on November 16, 1989. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 3000m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:27:46 in the 20kmW, 4:08:41 in the 50kmW, 12:27.96 in the 3000m-short-track, 42:02 in the 10Kilometr and 19:54.49 in the 5000m-short-track. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · 30 Kilometres Road2:16:18
2021 season best12:27.96Jul 11, 2021 · Keskusurheilukenttä, Urjala
Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track19:54.49
Last competitionKalevan Kisat, Ratinan Stadion, TampereAug 26, 2021 · DQ

As of Nov 13, 2026: 30 Kilometres Road 2:16:18, 5000 Metres Short Track 19:54.49, 2021 season best 12:27.96 (Jul 11, 2021, Keskusurheilukenttä, Urjala (FIN)) · Last competition: Kalevan Kisat, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere, Aug 26, 2021, DQ · 36 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWPoděbrady 2016Finland 20 km race walk all-time list1:27:461,029 pts–
50kmWDudince 20124:08:411,054 pts–
3000m-short-trackUrjala 202112:27.9670 pts–
10KilometrTuusula 201542:02–
5000m-short-trackTurku 201519:54.49175 pts–
20,000MetrHalden 20111:30:35.57–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20213000m-short-track 12:27.96–Jul 11, 2021Keskusurheilukenttä, Urjala (FIN)
202110,000Metr 45:30.92–Jul 3, 2021Paunun urheilukeskus, Jämsä (FIN)
202020kmW 1:31:55.7h–Aug 14, 2020Finnish Championships, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
20205000m-short-track Indoor21:48.91–Feb 15, 2020Finnish Indoor Championships, TESC, Tampere (i)
20205000m-short-track 22:36.23–Feb 9, 2020–
202010,000Metr 44:56.81–Jun 27, 2020Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo (FIN)
202020,000Metr 1:31:55.7h–Aug 13, 2020Finnish Championships, Paavo Nurmen Stadion, Turku
202030Kilometr 2:28:08–Sep 26, 2020Lapua (FIN)

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Matias Korpela's 30 Kilometres Road personal best is 2:16:18, set on Jun 14, 2015 in Espoo (FIN).

Matias Korpela competes in the 30 Kilometres Road and 5000 Metres Short Track.

2021 season best: 12:27.96, set on Jul 11, 2021 in Keskusurheilukenttä, Urjala (FIN). Last competition: Kalevan Kisat, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere on Aug 26, 2021, DQ.