Reima Salonen

Reima Salonen

Born
Oct 19, 1955 (71 years old)
Events
50 km Race Walk · 20 km race walk

Reima Salonen is a Finland race walker, born on October 19, 1955. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 3000m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:19:52 in the 20kmW, 3:42:36 in the 50kmW, 10:56.88 in the 3000m-short-track, 10:56.88 in the 3000m-short-track and 19:48.20 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 · 50 km Race Walk3:42:36
1989 season best11:19.49Jun 8, 1989
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:19:52

As of Nov 13, 2026: 50 km Race Walk 3:42:36, 20 km race walk 1:19:52, 1989 season best 11:19.49 (Jun 8, 1989) · 71 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWPihtipudas 1986Finland 20 km race walk all-time list1:19:521,194 pts–
50kmWVantaa 19863:42:361,208 pts–
3000m-short-trackIndoorTurku 198410:56.88279 pts–
3000m-short-track198410:56.88279 pts–
5000m-short-trackTurku 197619:48.20184 pts–
30KilometrEura 19882:08:28–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19893000m-short-track 11:19.49–Jun 8, 1989–
198820kmW 1:28:25–Sep 23, 1988–
198830Kilometr 2:08:28–Sep 11, 1988–
198850kmW 3:44:57–Jul 24, 1988–
198720kmW 1:20:45–Oct 25, 1987–
198750kmW 3:58:13–Nov 1, 1987–
198620kmW 1:19:52–Jun 21, 1986–
198650kmW 3:42:36–May 24, 1986–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Reima Salonen's 50 km Race Walk personal best is 3:42:36, set on May 24, 1986 in Vantaa (FIN).

Reima Salonen competes in the 50 km Race Walk and 20 km race walk.

1989 season best: 11:19.49, set on Jun 8, 1989.