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Wilma Murto
FinlandActive- Born
- Jun 11, 1998 (28 years old)
- Birthplace
- Kuusjoki, Finland
- Events
- Pole Vault
- Height
- 1.81 m
- Weight
- 68 kg
- Club
- Salon Vilpas
Wilma Anna Helena Murto (born 11 June 1998) is a Finnish pole vaulter.
She won the gold medal at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich with a jump of 4.85 m (15 ft 10+3⁄4 in), equalling the championships record and setting a new Finnish record.
Murto also claimed victory at the 2023 European Indoor Championships, making her the first Finnish woman in history to win gold at these championships. She was the 2016 World Under-20 Championships and 2017 European U20 Championships bronze medallist. Murto currently holds Finnish national records out and indoors and world U20 indoor record of 4.71 m (15 ft 5+1⁄4 in).
As of Oct 30, 2026: Pole Vault 4.85 (#18 all-time), 2026 season best 4.81 (Jul 5, 2026, Pl. Panathinaikou Stadiou, Athina (GRE)) · Last competition: Finnkampen, Aug 29, 2026, 4.66 · World Championships: 1 bronze · National record (Pole Vault) · 28 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | PV Indoor | 4.60 | – | Feb 19, 2026 | Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Trophée EDF |
| 2026 | PV | 4.81 | – | Jul 5, 2026 | Fly Athens |
| 2025 | PV | 4.45 | – | Aug 13, 2025 | Motonet GP Oulu, Raatin Stadion, Oulu |
| 2024 | PV | 4.70 | – | Aug 7, 2024 | The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris |
| 2024 | PV Indoor | 4.81 | – | Jan 6, 2024 | Kuortaneen seiväskisa |
| 2023 | PV | 4.80 | – | Jul 23, 2023 | London Athletics Meet |
| 2023 | PV Indoor | 4.80 | – | Mar 4, 2023 | European Athletics Indoor Championships, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i) |
| 2022 | PV | 4.85 | – | Aug 17, 2022 | European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München |