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Best Finland Men's 3000 m Athletes of All Time
All-time list of the top Finland men in the 3000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest Finland men in the 3000 m. Lasse Virén tops the all-time national list with 7:43.2h, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lasse Virén | 7:43.2HT | Jul 27, 1972 | |
| 2 | Ari Paunonen | 7:43.2HT | Jun 22, 1977 | |
| 3 | Risto Ulmala | 7:44.3HT | Aug 13, 1991 | |
| 4 | Martti Vainio | 7:46.24 | Jun 21, 1982 | |
| 5 | Antti Loikkanen | 7:46.67 | Jun 21, 1982 | |
| 6 | Samuli Vasala | 7:46.95 | Aug 13, 2002 | |
| 7 | Topi Raitanen | 7:49.00 | Jul 14, 2021 | |
| 8 | Jukka Keskisalo | 7:49.05 | Jul 22, 2009 | |
| 9 | Mustafe Muuse | 7:49.07 | Jul 16, 2026 | |
| 10 | Tommy Ekblom | 7:49.59 | Jun 13, 1983 | |
| 11 | Santtu Heikkinen | 7:50.31 | Jun 3, 2023 | |
| 12 | Jari Matinlauri | 7:50.54 | Aug 18, 2003 | |
| 13 | Pekka Vasala | 7:50.8HT | Sep 20, 1972 | |
| 14 | Ismo Toukonen | 7:50.9HT | Aug 4, 1981 | |
| 15 | Mika Kotiranta | 7:51.19 | Jul 8, 2026 | |
| 16 | Tapio Kantanen | 7:51.2HT | Jul 3, 1975 | |
| 17 | Aleksi Ahlfors | 7:52.18 | Jul 8, 2026 | |
| 18 | Jukka Savonheimo | 7:52.72 | Aug 20, 1996 | |
| 19 | Lasse Orimus | 7:52.8HT | Jun 26, 1976 | |
| 20 | Eemil Helander | 7:52.80 | Aug 17, 2024 | |
| 21 | Harri Hänninen | 7:52.87 | Aug 10, 1989 | |
| 22 | Jörgen Salo | 7:52.99 | Jul 9, 1991 | |
| 23 | Niclas Sandells | 7:53.12 | May 24, 2012 | |
| 24 | Juha Väätäinen | 7:53.4HT | Sep 17, 1972 | |
| 25 | Sami Alanen | 7:53.52 | Jun 26, 1994 | |
| 26 | Mika Maaskola | 7:54.67 | Jun 8, 1989 | |
| 27 | Jari VENÄLÄINEN | 7:56.17 | Jun 24, 1990 | |
| 28 | Francis Kirwa | 7:56.42 | Jul 30, 2002 | |
| 29 | Marko Kotila | 7:59.15 | Jul 1, 2000 | |
| 30 | Mikael Bergdahl | 7:59.83 | Jul 24, 2011 | |
| 31 | Tuomo Lehtinen | 8:00.02 | Feb 12, 2001 | |
| 32 | Lars Sörensen | 8:01.48 | Jul 3, 1982 | |
| 33 | Eero Saleva | 8:01.69 | Jul 26, 2022 | |
| 34 | Jonas Hamm | 8:01.94 | Feb 15, 2011 | |
| 35 | Matti Räsänen | 8:02.18 | Jul 15, 2010 | |
| 36 | Pasi Mattila | 8:02.25 | Aug 23, 1999 | |
| 37 | Janne Holmén | 8:04.01 | Jun 25, 1999 | |
| 38 | Jussi Utriainen | 8:04.08 | Jul 25, 2007 | |
| 39 | Santtu Mäkinen | 8:04.18 | Aug 23, 1999 | |
| 40 | Leonard Markén | 8:04.92 | Jul 8, 2026 | |
| 41 | Arttu Vattulainen | 8:05.17 | Jul 30, 2016 | |
| 42 | Leevi Keronen | 8:05.30 | Aug 17, 2024 | |
| 43 | Mikko Ala-Leppilampi | 8:05.6HT | Jun 13, 1966 | |
| 44 | Ossi Kekki | 8:05.77 | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| 45 | Mikael Talasjoki | 8:05.83 | Jul 1, 2000 | |
| 46 | Ville Hautala | 8:06.15 | May 28, 1998 | |
| 47 | Samu Mikkonen | 8:06.22 | Feb 11, 2017 | |
| 48 | Simo Wannas | 8:07.35 | Jul 14, 2002 | |
| 49 | Sami YLIHÄRSILÄ | 8:07.68 | Jun 17, 2001 | |
| 50 | Joonas Harjamäki | 8:07.87 | Jul 15, 2010 | |
| 51 | Turo Inkiläinen | 8:08.08 | Aug 18, 2003 | |
| 52 | Raimo KEISKI | 8:08.26 | Aug 19, 1979 | |
| 53 | Eero Heinonen | 8:08.47 | Jul 8, 2026 | |
| 54 | Ilari Piipponen | 8:08.79 | Aug 8, 2015 | |
| 55 | Sami Valtonen | 8:08.88 | Apr 18, 1998 | |
| 56 | Anders LINDAHL | 8:08.89 | Jul 13, 2014 | |
| 57 | Kim Bergdahl | 8:09.25 | May 30, 2002 | |
| 58 | Tuomas Jokinen | 8:09.76 | Jul 15, 2010 | |
| 59 | Riku Marttinen | 8:10.08 | Feb 4, 2015 | |
| 60 | Jaakko Piesanen | 8:10.12 | Jun 23, 2018 | |
| 61 | Juha Hellstén | 8:10.35 | Feb 4, 2002 | |
| 62 | Martti Siikaluoma | 8:11.73 | Jun 17, 2017 | |
| 63 | Robin Ryynänen | 8:11.83 | Jun 13, 2017 | |
| 64 | Raimo KIVINEN | 8:11.83 | Sep 13, 1970 | |
| 65 | Antti Ihamäki | 8:12.34 | May 31, 2023 | |
| 66 | Otto Kaario | 8:12.35 | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| 67 | Jarkko Järvenpää | 8:12.87 | Jun 17, 2017 | |
| 68 | Mikko Kauppinen | 8:13.01 | Jul 12, 2025 | |
| 69 | Hannu Granberg | 8:14.03 | Jun 7, 2020 | |
| 70 | Janne Ukonmaanaho | 8:14.73 | Jul 22, 2009 | |
| 71 | Miika Tenhunen | 8:16.60 | Jul 24, 2019 | |
| 72 | Jimmy FINNHOLM | 8:16.79 | Aug 8, 2015 | |
| 73 | Juha Kukkamo | 8:17.20 | May 30, 2002 | |
| 74 | Teppo Syrjälä | 8:17.38 | Jul 1, 2000 | |
| 75 | Panu Jantunen | 8:17.71 | Feb 6, 2016 | |
| 76 | Julius Mäkinen | 8:17.82 | Jun 5, 2024 | |
| 77 | Konstantin KUTILAINEN | 8:17.93 | Jun 14, 2006 | |
| 78 | Niko Putkinen | 8:18.02 | May 31, 2023 | |
| 79 | Jaakko Nieminen | 8:18.22 | Aug 8, 2015 | |
| 80 | Aki Nummela | 8:18.23 | Feb 19, 2012 | |
| 81 | Henri Manninen | 8:18.28 | Jun 24, 2011 | |
| 82 | Wilho Hautala | 8:19.44 | Feb 14, 2020 | |
| 83 | Samuel Auvinen | 8:19.46 | Jun 7, 2023 | |
| 84 | Konsta Hämäläinen | 8:19.50 | Aug 19, 2021 | |
| 85 | Antti-Pekka Niinistö | 8:19.53 | Jun 21, 2013 | |
| 86 | Joni Virkkala | 8:19.58 | Jun 5, 2024 | |
| 87 | Joonas Lehtinen | 8:19.76 | Aug 3, 2013 | |
| 88 | Akseli Ruohola | 8:20.19 | Jun 5, 2024 | |
| 89 | Eemeli Hirvonen | 8:20.40 | Aug 17, 2024 | |
| 90 | Tommi SUNDELL | 8:20.62 | Aug 8, 2015 | |
| 91 | Juhani Holopainen | 8:20.8HT | Aug 24, 1975 | |
| 92 | Johannes Strömsholm | 8:21.38 | May 26, 2026 | |
| 93 | Rami TUOKKO | 8:21.58 | Feb 19, 2012 | |
| 94 | Mårten Boström | 8:22.53 | Mar 19, 2006 | |
| 95 | Pasi Jeremejeff | 8:22.60 | Jun 24, 1999 | |
| 96 | Tuure Haapanen | 8:22.66 | Jun 18, 2025 | |
| 97 | Miika Takala | 8:22.73 | Jun 20, 2008 | |
| 98 | Konsta Saksola | 8:22.73 | Jan 23, 2026 | |
| 99 | Vesa Erojärvi | 8:23.51 | Jun 12, 2004 | |
| 100 | Leo Rajaniemi | 8:24.01 | Jul 12, 2025 |