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Vanessa Vandy

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Vanessa Vandy

FINFINWomen
Birth dateMay 14, 1989
BirthplaceAuckland, New Zealand
Height1.61 m
Weight50 kg

Vanessa Isabelle Vandy (born 14 May 1989) is a New Zealand-born Finnish film director, cinematographer and former pole vaulter. She is a national outdoor and indoor champion for the pole vault, and also, a bronze medalist at the 2009 European Athletics Under-23 Championships in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Key facts
Pole Vault
4.36
#424 all-time
60 m
7.70
2010 season best
4.20
Jun 30, 2010 · Espoo (FIN)
2010 season best
Age
37 years old

As of Sep 23, 2026: Pole Vault 4.36 (#424 all-time), 60 m 7.70, 2010 season best 4.20 (Jun 30, 2010, Espoo (FIN)) · 37 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2010
PV
4.20-Jun 30, 2010
↓
Espoo (FIN)
2009
PV
4.36-Jul 8, 2009
↓
Lapua (FIN)
2008
PV
4.31-Jun 6, 2008
↓
Sopot (POL)
2007
PV
4.30-Sep 8, 2007
↓
Göteborg (SWE)
2007
60m
7.73-Feb 3, 2007
↓
Mustasaari (FIN) (i)
2006
PV
3.85-Aug 26, 2006
↓
Espoo (FIN)
2006
60m
7.70-Mar 4, 2006
↓
Helsinki (FIN) (i)
2006
100m
12.35+2.0Jun 8, 2006-Närpiö (FIN)
2005
PV
3.55-Aug 21, 2005
↓
Huittinen (FIN)
2004
PV
3.40-Aug 13, 2004
↓
Veteli (FIN)

2010

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
3.91-Sep 4Söderhamm Nordic-Baltic U23 Match, Söderhamn
PV
4.05-Aug 27Helsinki FIN-SWE International Match, Helsinki
PV
4.03-Aug 18Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku
PV
3.90-Aug 8Finnish Championships
PV
3.55-Aug 7Finnish Championships, Kajaani
PV
4.00-Jul 7Lahti Salpausselän Suvi-ilta, Lahti
PV
4.05-Jul 3Somero Pole Vault Meeting, Somero
PV
4.20-Jun 30Espoo Vattenfall Meeting, Espoo
PV
3.70-Jun 13Tampere 4 athletics GP, Tampere
PV
4.00-Jun 8Eskilstuna Folksam Challenge, Eskilstuna

2009

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
4.05-Sep 9Paris Décanation, Paris
PV
4.10-Aug 29Göteborg SWE-FIN Match, Göteborg
PV
4.00-Aug 2Finnish Championships, Espoo
PV
3.55-Aug 1Finnish Championships
PV
4.30-Jul 25Lapinlahti Savo Games, Lapinlahti
PV
4.26-Jul 22Joensuu Vattenfall Eliittikisat, Joensuu
PV
4.35-Jul 18Kaunas European U23 Championships, S. Darius & S. Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
PV
4.35-Jul 18-
PV
4.35-Jul 16Kaunas European U23 Championships, S. Darius & S. Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
PV
4.10-Jul 16Kaunas European U23 Championships, S. Darius & S. Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
PV
4.36-Jul 8Lapua Elite Games, Lapua
PV
4.05-Jun 27Somero Pole Vault Meeting, Somero
PV
4.10-Jun 13Kuortane Games, Kuortane
PV
4.02-Feb 27Turku Finnish U23 Indoor Championships, Turku (i)
PV
4.15-Feb 21Finnish Indoor Championships

2008

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
4.06-Aug 29Helsinki FIN-SWE Match, Helsinki
PV
4.10-Aug 26Helsinki 4AthleticsGP, Helsinki
PV
4.00-Aug 16The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
PV
4.00-Aug 15The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing
PV
4.30-Jul 27Finnish Championships, Tampere
PV
3.55-Jul 26Finnish Championships
PV
4.20-Jul 11Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
PV
4.00-Jul 9Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
PV
4.20-Jul 8Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
PV
4.00-Jul 8Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
PV
4.13-Jul 2Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku
PV
4.10-Jun 29Somero Pole Vault Meeting, Somero
PV
4.00-Jun 26Somero Pole Vault Meeting, Somero
PV
4.25-Jun 19Pedersöre
PV
3.96-Jun 11Tampere Games, Tampere
PV
4.31-Jun 6Sopot Tyczka na Molo, Sopot
PV
4.10-May 25Kokkola
PV
4.20-Mar 1Jyväskylä Finnish Junior Indoor Championships, Jyväskylä (i)
PV
4.30-Feb 23Indoor Championships
PV
4.10-Feb 18Mustasaari Botnia Games, Mustasaari (i)

2007

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
PV
4.30-Sep 8Göteborg SWE-FIN Match, Göteborg
PV
4.16-Sep 1Esbjerg SWE-FIN-NOR-DEN-ISL Junior Match, Esbjerg
PV
4.10-Aug 25Uusikaupunki Finnish Junior Championships, Uusikaupunki
PV
4.00-Aug 20Vaasa
PV
4.00-Aug 14Ylistaro
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Honours

🥉

Kaunas European U23 Championships

Pole Vault

2009
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Finnish Championships

Pole Vault

2008
🥇

Finnish Indoor Championships

Pole Vault

2008
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Bydgoszcz IAAF World Junior Championships

Pole Vault

2008
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Vanessa Vandy's Pole Vault personal best?

Vanessa Vandy's Pole Vault personal best is 4.36, set on Jul 8, 2009 in Lapua (FIN), #424 on the all-time list.

Which events does Vanessa Vandy compete in?

Vanessa Vandy competes in the Pole Vault and 60 m.

How did Vanessa Vandy perform in 2010?

2010 season best: 4.20, set on Jun 30, 2010 in Espoo (FIN).