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Saija Seppä
- Born
- Apr 4, 1998 (28 years old)
- Events
- 1500 m · 800 m
Saija Seppä is a Finland middle-distance runner, born on April 4, 1998. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 2:06.21 in the 800m, 4:16.81 in the 1500m, 9:31.52 in the 3000m, 4:36.30 in the 1500m-short-track and 4:22.97 in the 1500m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.
Personal best · 1500 m4:16.81
2026 season best4:31.62Jun 10, 2026 · Stadion, Lahti
Personal best · 800 m2:06.21
Last competitionEspoo Motonet GPAug 19, 2026 · 2:14.30
As of Nov 6, 2026: 1500 m 4:16.81, 800 m 2:06.21, 2026 season best 4:31.62 (Jun 10, 2026, Stadion, Lahti (FIN)) · Last competition: Espoo Motonet GP, Aug 19, 2026, 2:14.30 · 28 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
1500m-short-track20184:36.30949 pts–
1500m-short-trackIndoorUppsala 20184:22.971,048 pts–
2000mTampere 20126:34.34856 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 800m | 2:10.69 | – | Jul 12, 2026 | Tampere Meeting |
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:31.62 | – | Jun 10, 2026 | Motonet GP Lahti |
| 2025 | 800m | 2:11.62 | – | Jul 23, 2025 | Motonet GP Tampere, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:21.77 | – | Jul 12, 2025 | Motonet GP Joensuu, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu |
| 2025 | 1500m-short-track Indoor | 4:27.73 | – | Jan 18, 2025 | Hipposhallit 1, Hipposhalli, Jyväskylä (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m | 9:31.52 | – | Aug 13, 2025 | Motonet GP Oulu, Raatin Stadion, Oulu |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 14:06 | – | Oct 11, 2025 | Finnish Cross County Championships, Vöyri - XC 4.0km |
| 2024 | 600m | 1:36.19 | – | May 15, 2024 | Harju Cup 1 |