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Venla Pulkkanen

Venla Pulkkanen

FINFINWomen
Birth dateJul 13, 2002
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Venla Pulkkanen is a Finland sprinter, born on July 13, 2002. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 800m.

Her personal bests include 26.71 in the 200m, 59.80 in the 400m, 2:31.51 in the 800m, 15.11 in the 100mH and 1:04.28 in the 400mH. She has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Key facts
High Jump
1.88
#736 all-time
2026 season best
1.84
Jul 12, 2026 · Stadion im.Lubuskich Olimpijczyków, Gorzów Wielkopolski (POL)
2026 season best
Last competition
Finnkampen
Aug 29, 2026 · 1.80
Finnkampen
Age
24 years old

As of Oct 2, 2026: High Jump 1.88 (#736 all-time), 2026 season best 1.84 (Jul 12, 2026, Stadion im.Lubuskich Olimpijczyków, Gorzów Wielkopolski (POL)) · Last competition: Finnkampen, Aug 29, 2026, 1.80 · 24 years old

PB

Personal bests

26.71
59.80
2:31.51
15.11
1:04.28
1.88
#736 all-time
5.23
60mHi
9.20
60mH
9.20
60mi
8.14
60m
8.14
300mi
42.95
300m-short-track
42.95
300m-short-tracki
42.95
Heptathlon
4825
JavelinThr
29.49
60MetresHui
9.12
60MetresHu
9.12
ShotPut(3k
11.16
100MetresH
14.60

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
HJ
1.84-Jul 12, 2026
↓
Tampere Meeting
2024
HJ
1.85-May 11, 2024
↓
2. Internationales Hochsprungmeeting, Zitadelle Spandau, Berlin
2023
HJ
1.88-Aug 6, 2023
↓
FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
2022
HJ
1.76-Aug 26, 2022
↓
Kaarlen kenttä, Vaasa (FIN)
2021
HJ
1.76-Feb 28, 2021
↓
-
2021
HJi
1.76-Feb 21, 2021
↓
Finnish Indoor Championships
2020
HJ
1.75-Sep 1, 2020
↓
Harjun stadion, Jyväskylä (FIN)
2020
60m
8.32-Jan 6, 2020
↓
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2020
60mi
8.32-Jan 6, 2020
↓
Lahti (FIN) (i)
2020
60mHi
9.20-Jan 24, 2020
↑
Tampere (FIN) (i)
2020
60mH
9.20-Jan 24, 2020
↑
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2020
100mH
15.83+0.2Jul 23, 2020
↓
Hiekkaharjun urheilupuisto, Vantaa (FIN)
2019
HJ
1.78-Aug 24, 2019
↓
Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE)
2019
LJ
5.23+2.0Aug 18, 2019
↓
Kauhava (FIN)
2019
60m
8.14-Jan 13, 2019
↓
-
2019
60mi
8.14-Jan 13, 2019
↓
Lahti (FIN) (i)
2019
60MetresHu
9.12-Jan 13, 2019
→
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2019
60MetresHui
9.12-Jan 13, 2019
→
Lahti (FIN) (i)
2019
60mH
9.48-Jan 10, 2019
↑
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2019
60mHi
9.48-Jan 10, 2019
↑
Pajulahti Sports Institute, Nastola (FIN) (i)
2019
ShotPut(3k
11.16-Aug 17, 2019
↓
Kauhava (FIN)
2019
100MetresH
14.60+2.9Aug 17, 2019
↑
Kauhava (FIN)
2019
100mH
15.11+0.0Sep 15, 2019
↓
Laitila (FIN)
2019
200m
26.71+1.7Aug 17, 2019
↑
Kauhava (FIN)
2019
JavelinThr
29.49-Aug 18, 2019
↓
Kauhava (FIN)
2019
300mi
42.95-Jan 10, 2019-Pajulahti Sports Institute, Nastola (FIN) (i)
2019
300m-short-tracki
42.95-Jan 10, 2019
→
Pajulahti Sports Institute, Nastola (FIN) (i)
2019
300m-short-track
42.95-Jan 10, 2019
→
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2019
400m
59.80-Sep 15, 2019-Laitila (FIN)
2019
400mH
1:05.34-Aug 11, 2019
↓
Kankaanpää (FIN)
2019
800m
2:32.03-Aug 18, 2019
↓
Kauhava (FIN)
2019
Heptathlon
4825-Aug 18, 2019
↓
Kauhava (FIN)
2018
HJ
1.67-May 10, 2018
↓
Lahti (FIN)
2018
LJ
5.03+1.4Jun 19, 2018
↓
Helsinki (FIN)
2018
ShotPut(3k
9.75-Jun 18, 2018
↓
Helsinki (FIN)
2018
100MetresH
15.09+0.7Jun 18, 2018
↑
Helsinki (FIN)
2018
JavelinThr
19.66-Jun 19, 2018
↓
Helsinki (FIN)
2018
200m
27.01+1.8Jun 18, 2018
↑
Helsinki (FIN)
2018
400mH
1:04.28-Aug 12, 2018
↓
Espoo (FIN)
2018
800m
2:31.51-Jun 19, 2018
↓
Helsinki (FIN)
2018
Heptathlon
4384-Jun 19, 2018
↓
Helsinki (FIN)
2017
HJ
1.63-Aug 27, 2017
↓
Raasepori (FIN)

2026

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.80-Aug 29Finnkampen
HJ
1.84-Jul 12Tampere Meeting
HJ
1.80-Jul 5Harju Cup
HJ
1.78-Jun 27Athletics Carnival - Long jump, triple jump and high jump
HJ
1.72-Jun 17Tilastopajacup 3
HJ
1.79-Jun 6Gorzów Meeting
HJ
1.72-May 31Venizeleia-Chania International Meeting
HJ
1.75-May 26Tilastopajacup 2

2023

25 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.84-Sep 3Finnkampen, Olympiastadion, Stockholm
HJ
1.85-Aug 25Finnish U23 Championships, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere
HJ
1.88-Aug 6FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
HJ
1.84-Aug 4FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
HJ
1.84-Aug 1FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
HJ
1.88-Aug 1FISU World University Games, Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu
HJ
1.84-Jul 29Finnish Championships
HJ
1.70-Jul 28Finnish Championships
HJ
1.84-Jul 27Finnish Championships
HJ
1.70-Jul 27Finnish Championships
HJ
1.87-Jul 16European Athletics U23 Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
HJ
1.81-Jul 14European Athletics U23 Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
HJ
1.87-Jul 13European Athletics U23 Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
HJ
1.81-Jul 13European Athletics U23 Championships, Leppävaaran Stadion, Espoo
HJ
1.75-Jul 5Joensuu Motonet GP, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu
HJ
1.87-Jul 1Lempäälän korkeus-, pituus ja 3-loikkakarnevaalit / pääkilpailut, Hakkarin urheilukenttä, Lempäälä
HJ
1.86-Jun 23Keuruun 56. Juhannuskisat, Keuruun keskuskenttä, Keuruu
HJ
1.79-Jun 7Jyväskylä Motonet GP, Harjun stadion, Jyväskylä
HJi
1.76-Feb 25Finnish U23 Indoor Championships, Ouluhalli, Oulu (i)
HJi
1.76-Feb 24Finnish U23 Indoor Championships, Ouluhalli, Oulu (i)
HJi
1.71-Feb 19Finnish Indoor Championships
HJi
1.72-Feb 12Nordic Indoor Match, Eva Lisa Holtz Arena, Karlstad (i)
HJi
1.73-Feb 9Tampere Indoor Meeting, TESC, Tampere (i)
HJi
1.74-Feb 4Hipposhallit 2
HJi
1.78-Jan 29Pohjois-Savon avoimet hallit, Kuopio-halli, Kuopio (i)

2022

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HJ
1.65-Aug 31Harju Cup 3, Harjun stadion, Jyväskylä
HJ
1.76-Aug 26Finnish U23 Championships, Kaarlen kenttä, Vaasa
HJ
1.68-Aug 7Kalevan Kisat, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu
HJ
1.73-Aug 6Kalevan Kisat, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu
HJ
1.68-Aug 5Kalevan Kisat, Keskusurheilukenttä, Joensuu
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Honours

🥉

FISU World University Games

High Jump

2023
🥇

Finnish Championships

High Jump

2023
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Venla Pulkkanen's High Jump personal best?

Venla Pulkkanen's High Jump personal best is 1.88, set on Aug 6, 2023 in Shuangliu Sports Centre, Chengdu (CHN), #736 on the all-time list.

Which events does Venla Pulkkanen compete in?

Venla Pulkkanen competes in the High Jump.

How did Venla Pulkkanen perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 1.84, set on Jul 12, 2026 in Stadion im.Lubuskich Olimpijczyków, Gorzów Wielkopolski (POL). Last competition: Finnkampen on Aug 29, 2026, 1.80.