Viljo HEINO

FinlandFinland
Born
Mar 1, 1914
Events
10 000 m

Viljo HEINO is a Finland long-distance runner, born on March 1, 1914. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Marathon.

His personal bests include 14:24.4h in the 5000m, 29:27.2h in the 10000m, 2:41:32 in the Marathon, 1:02:40.0h in the 20,000Metr and 19339 in the OneHour. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.

Personal best · 10 000 m29:27.2h
1948 season best2:41:32.0Aug 7, 1948
Last competitionThe XIV Olympic GamesAug 7, 1948 · 2:41:32.0
The XIV Olympic Games

As of Oct 27, 2026: 10 000 m 29:27.2h, 1948 season best 2:41:32.0 (Aug 7, 1948) · Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games, Aug 7, 1948, 2:41:32.0 · 112 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
5000mOslo 194614:24.4h920 pts–
10000mKokkola 194929:27.2h1,002 pts–
MarathonLondon 19482:41:32632 pts–
20,000MetrTurku 19491:02:40.0h–
OneHourTurku 194519339–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1948Marathon 2:41:32.0–Aug 7, 1948The XIV Olympic Games
194610000m 29:52.0h–Aug 22, 1946Oslo European Championships
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Viljo HEINO's 10 000 m personal best is 29:27.2h, set on Sep 1, 1949 in Kokkola (FIN).

Viljo HEINO competes in the 10 000 m.

1948 season best: 2:41:32.0, set on Aug 7, 1948. Last competition: The XIV Olympic Games on Aug 7, 1948, 2:41:32.0.