Vesa Laukkanen
- Born
- Apr 9, 1958 (68 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 2000 Metres Short Track
Vesa Laukkanen is a Finland steeplechase runner, born on April 9, 1958. He competes primarily in the 3000mSt and 2000Metres.
His personal bests include 8:22.9h in the 3000mSt and 5:30.2h in the 2000Metres. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:22.9h
1982 season best8:22.9hAug 8, 1982 · Porvoo
Personal best · 2000 Metres Short Track5:30.2h
Last competitionAthina European ChampionshipsSep 7, 1982 · 8:29.75
As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:22.9h, 2000 Metres Short Track 5:30.2h, 1982 season best 8:22.9h (Aug 8, 1982, Porvoo (FIN)) · Last competition: Athina European Championships, Sep 7, 1982, 8:29.75 · 68 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
2000MetresDonetsk 19775:30.2h–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 3000mSt | 8:22.9h | – | Aug 8, 1982 | Porvoo (FIN) |
| 1981 | 3000mSt | 8:35.39 | – | Aug 20, 1981 | Helsinki (FIN) |
| 1980 | 3000mSt | 8:24.45 | – | Jul 9, 1980 | Helsinki (FIN) |
| 1978 | 2000Metres | 5:30.7h | – | Jun 8, 1978 | – |
| 1978 | 3000mSt | 8:31.7h | – | Jun 28, 1978 | Helsinki (FIN) |
| 1977 | 3000mSt | 5:40.6h | – | Aug 19, 1977 | European Junior Championships, RSC Olimpiyskiy, Donetsk |
| 1977 | 2000Metres | 5:30.2h | – | Aug 21, 1977 | European Junior Championships, RSC Olimpiyskiy, Donetsk |
| 1977 | CrossCount | 25:28 | – | Mar 20, 1977 | – |