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Sanna Kyllönen
Sanna Kyllönen is a Finland sprinter, born on March 9, 1971. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.
Her personal bests include 11.30 in the 100m, 22.98 in the 200m, 43.37 in the 4x100m, 7.22 in the 60m and 23.03 in the 200m-short-track. She has earned 11 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.
As of Sep 30, 2026: 200 Metres Short Track 23.03, 60 m 7.22, 2000 season best 7.2h (Jan 30, 2000, Kuopio (FIN) (i)) · Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games, Sep 29, 2000, 43.66 · National record (4 × 100 m) · 55 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60m | 7.2h | - | Jan 30, 2000 | ↑ | Kuopio (FIN) (i) |
| 2000 | 100m | 11.32 | +3.6 | Jul 16, 2000 | ↑ | Lahti (FIN) |
| 2000 | 4x100m | 43.50 | - | Sep 29, 2000 | ↑ | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 1999 | 60m | 7.34 | - | Feb 13, 1999 | ↑ | Jyväskylä (FIN) (i) |
| 1999 | 100m | 11.39 | +2.5 | Jun 26, 1999 | ↑ | Seinäjoki (FIN) |
| 1999 | 200m | 23.16 | +0.7 | Sep 5, 1999 | ↑ | Göteborg (SWE) |
| 1999 | 4x100m | 43.86 | - | Aug 28, 1999 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
| 1998 | 100m | 11.35 | +2.2 | Aug 8, 1998 | ↑ | Kuortane (FIN) |
| 1998 | 200m | 23.27 | +0.2 | Aug 9, 1998 | ↑ | Finnish Championships |
| 1998 | 4x100m | 44.10 | - | Aug 22, 1998 | ↑ | Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest |
| 1997 | 60m | 7.29 | - | Feb 15, 1997 | ↑ | Rovaniemi (FIN) (i) |
| 1997 | 100m | 11.30 | +1.4 | Jul 19, 1997 | ↑ | Lappeenranta (FIN) |
| 1997 | 200m | 22.98 | +1.5 | Jul 20, 1997 | ↑ | Finnish Championships |
| 1997 | 200m-short-track | 23.94 | - | Feb 1, 1997 | ↓ | Budapest (HUN) (i) |
| 1997 | 4x100m | 44.08 | - | Aug 8, 1997 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
| 1996 | 60m | 7.29 | - | Feb 17, 1996 | ↑ | Finnish Indoor Championships |
| 1996 | 100m | 11.3h | +0.2 | Jul 6, 1996 | ↑ | Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 1996 | 200m | 23.15 | +0.8 | Jul 7, 1996 | ↑ | Finnish Championships |
| 1996 | 200m-short-track | 23.40 | - | Feb 7, 1996 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 1996 | 4x100m | 44.21 | - | Aug 2, 1996 | ↑ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 | 60m | 7.22 | - | Feb 25, 1995 | ↑ | Tampere (FIN) (i) |
| 1995 | 100m | 11.31 | +0.8 | Aug 6, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1995 | 200m | 23.20 | +0.0 | Aug 9, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1995 | 4x100m | 43.71 | - | Aug 12, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1994 | 60m | 7.38 | - | Mar 12, 1994 | ↑ | European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i) |
| 1994 | 100m | 11.43 | +0.6 | Aug 8, 1994 | ↑ | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1994 | 200m | 23.24 | +0.2 | Aug 11, 1994 | ↑ | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1994 | 4x100m | 43.96 | - | Aug 13, 1994 | ↑ | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1993 | 60m | 7.31 | - | Mar 12, 1993 | ↑ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i) |
| 1993 | 100m | 11.40 | +0.2 | Aug 15, 1993 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1993 | 200m-short-track | 23.03 | - | Mar 14, 1993 | ↓ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, The Sky Dome, Toronto (i) |
| 1993 | 200m | 23.24 | -0.2 | Aug 17, 1993 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1993 | 4x100m | 43.37 | - | Aug 22, 1993 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1992 | 60m | 7.35 | - | Feb 29, 1992 | ↑ | European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i) |
| 1992 | 200m-short-track | 23.69 | - | Feb 28, 1992 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i) |
| 1992 | 200m | 23.69 | - | Feb 29, 1992 | ↑ | European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i) |
| 1992 | 4x100m | 43.60 | - | Aug 7, 1992 | ↑ | Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona (ESP) |
| 1991 | 4x100m | 43.73 | - | Aug 31, 1991 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 1990 | 100m | 11.77 | -0.4 | Aug 8, 1990 | ↑ | Deveti Septemvri Stadium, Plovdiv (BUL) |
| 1990 | 200m | 23.77 | +0.3 | Aug 10, 1990 | ↑ | Plovdiv IAAF World Junior Championships |
| 1989 | 100m | 11.94 | -0.1 | Aug 24, 1989 | ↑ | European Junior Championships |
| 1989 | 200m | 24.64 | +0.0 | Aug 26, 1989 | ↑ | European Junior Championships |
| 1988 | 100m | 11.77 | +2.3 | Jul 27, 1988 | ↑ | Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury (CAN) |
| 1988 | 200m | 24.32 | - | Jul 7, 1988 | ↑ | Leipzig (GDR) |
| 1988 | 4x100m | 46.12 | - | Jul 30, 1988 | ↑ | Laurentian University Stadium, Sudbury (CAN) |
2000
22 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x100m | 43.66 | - | Sep 29 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
4x100m | 43.50 | - | Sep 29 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
4x100m | 43.50 | - | Sep 22 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
4x100m | 43.66 | - | Sep 22 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
100m | 11.66 | - | Sep 2 | Helsinki Finnkampen / FIN-SWE/, Helsinki |
100m | 11.40 | +1.2 | Aug 19 | Finnish Championships |
100m | 11.71 | -1.4 | Aug 19 | Finnish Championships |
100m | 11.32 | +3.6 | Jul 16 | Lapinlahti Savo Games, Lapinlahti |
100m | 11.82 | -1.0 | Jul 1 | Eurajoki |
60m | 7.34 | - | Feb 27 | European Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.36 | - | Feb 26 | European Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.36 | - | Feb 25 | European Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.34 | - | Feb 25 | European Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.35 | - | Feb 20 | Tampere (i) |
60m | 7.38 | - | Feb 12 | Finnish Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.32 | - | Feb 12 | Finnish Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.24 | - | Feb 12 | Finnish Indoor Championships |
60m | 7.39 | - | Feb 7 | Tampere (i) |
60m | 7.2HT | - | Jan 30 | Helsinki (i) |
60m | 7.42 | - | Jan 26 | Espoo (i) |
60m | 7.41 | - | Jan 22 | Turku (i) |
60m | 7.38 | - | Jan 22 | Turku (i) |
1999
26 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
200m | 23.16 | +0.7 | Sep 5 | Göteborg Finnkampen, Göteborg |
100m | 11.50 | -0.8 | Sep 4 | Göteborg Finnkampen, Göteborg |
4x100m | 43.86 | - | Aug 28 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
200m | 23.43 | -0.7 | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
200m | 23.43 | -0.7 | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
4x100m | 43.86 | - | Aug 21 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
200m | 23.63 | -0.1 | Aug 8 | Finnish Championships, Seinäjoki |
200m | 24.12 | +0.0 | Aug 8 | Finnish Championships, Seinäjoki |
100m | 11.56 | +1.1 | Aug 7 | Finnish Championships, Seinäjoki |
100m | 11.47 | +1.1 | Aug 7 | Finnish Championships, Seinäjoki |
100m | 11.56 | +0.9 | Jul 25 | Lappeenranta Karelia Games, Lappeenranta |
100m | 11.64 | +1.0 | Jul 23 | Kuopio |
100m | 11.59 | -0.2 | Jul 4 | Lapinlahti Savo Games, Lapinlahti |
100m | 11.39 | +2.5 | Jun 26 | Kuortane Midsummer Games, Kuortane |
200m | 23.37 | +0.5 | Jun 16 | Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku |
100m | 11.54 | -0.5 | Jun 16 | Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku |
200m | 23.53 | +0.4 | Jun 6 | European Cup 1st League Group A, Lahti |
100m | 11.94 | -2.8 | Jun 5 | European Cup 1st League Group A, Lahti |
100m | 11.91 | -5.9 | May 29 | Elimäki, Elimaki |
60m | 7.39 | - | Feb 13 | Finnish Indoor Championships, Jyväskylä (i) |
60m | 7.34 | - | Feb 13 | Finnish Indoor Championships, Jyväskylä (i) |
100m | 11.75 | - | Feb 9 | Tampere Meet of the Stars, Tampere (i) |
60m | 7.39 | - | Feb 2 | Tampere (i) |
60m | 7.53 | - | Feb 2 | Tampere (i) |
60m | 7.40 | - | Jan 23 | Espoo (i) |
60m | 7.42 | - | Jan 23 | Espoo (i) |
1998
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
200m | 23.49 | +0.2 | Aug 30 | Helsinki SWE-FIN, Helsinki |
100m | 11.61 | +0.0 | Aug 29 | Helsinki SWE-FIN, Helsinki |
Honours
Finnish Indoor Championships
60 Metres
Finnish Championships
200 Metres
Finnish Championships
100 Metres
Finnish Championships
200 Metres
Budapest European Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
Budapest European Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
Finnish Championships
100 Metres
Finnish Championships
200 Metres
Finnish Championships
100 Metres
Finnish Indoor Championships
60 Metres
Finnish Championships
200 Metres
Finnish Championships
100 Metres
Finnish Indoor Championships
200 Metres
IAAF World Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
Helsinki European Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
Helsinki European Championships
100 Metres
Helsinki European Championships
200 Metres
Helsinki European Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
Helsinki European Championships
100 Metres
Helsinki European Championships
200 Metres
IAAF World Indoor Championships
200 Metres Short Track
IAAF World Championships
4x100 Metres Relay
European Indoor Championships
200 Metres Short Track
European Indoor Championships
60 Metres
Frequently asked questions
What is Sanna Kyllönen's 200 Metres Short Track personal best?
Sanna Kyllönen's 200 Metres Short Track personal best is 23.03, set on Mar 14, 1993 in The Sky Dome, Toronto (CAN) (i).
Which events does Sanna Kyllönen compete in?
Sanna Kyllönen competes in the 200 Metres Short Track and 60 m.
How did Sanna Kyllönen perform in 2000?
2000 season best: 7.2h, set on Jan 30, 2000 in Kuopio (FIN) (i). Last competition: The XXVII Olympic Games on Sep 29, 2000, 43.66.