Ossi Karttunen

Ossi Karttunen

Born
Mar 17, 1948 (78 years old)
Events
200 m · 400 m

Ossi Karttunen is a Finland sprinter, born on March 17, 1948. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.7h in the 100m, 20.4h in the 200m, 45.87 in the 400m, 40.20 in the 4x100m and 3:01.12 in the 4x400m. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · 200 m20.4h
1978 season best20.95Aug 5, 1978
National record3:01.124 × 400 m
Personal best · 400 m45.87

As of Nov 6, 2026: 200 m 20.4h, 400 m 45.87, 1978 season best 20.95 (Aug 5, 1978) · Last competition: Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha, Aug 30, 1978, 48.02 · National record (4 × 400 m) · 78 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mAthina 1969Finland 100 m all-time list10.7h977 pts–
200mPaimio 1973Finland 200 m all-time list20.4h1,158 pts–
400mRoma 1974Finland 400 m all-time list45.871,120 pts–
4x100mRoma 1974Finland 4 × 100 m all-time list40.20–
4x400mMünchen 1972Finland 4 × 400 m all-time list3:01.12–
60mIndoorKatowice 19756.95964 pts–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1978200m 20.95+0.2Aug 5, 1978–
1978400m 46.6h–Jul 23, 1978–
1977200m 20.80+0.4Jul 17, 1977–
1977400m 46.38–Aug 31, 1977–
1976200m 21.03–Jul 3, 1976–
1976400m 46.53–Jul 4, 1976–
19764x400m 3:05.02–Jul 30, 1976–
197560m Indoor6.95–Mar 8, 1975European Indoor Championships
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Ossi Karttunen's 200 m personal best is 20.4h, set on Jul 28, 1973 in Paimio (FIN).

Ossi Karttunen competes in the 200 m and 400 m.

1978 season best: 20.95, set on Aug 5, 1978. Last competition: Praha European Championships, Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha on Aug 30, 1978, 48.02.