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Saga Vanninen
Saga Vanninen in 2020
Personal information
National teamFinland
Born (2003-05-04) May 4, 2003 (age 21)
Tampere, Finland
Sport
CountryFinland
SportAthletics
EventHeptathlon
ClubTampereen Pyrintö
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Outdoor : 6271 points (2021)
Medal record
World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Nairobi Heptathlon
Gold medal – first place 2022 Cali Heptathlon
European U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Tallinn Heptathlon

Saga Vanninen (born 4 May 2003)[1] is a Finnish athlete who specializes in the heptathlon. She was the gold medallist at the World Athletics U20 Championships in 2021,[2][3][4][5][6][7] and Cali 22.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Finland
2019 European Youth Olympic Festival Baku, Azerbaijan 1st place, gold medalist(s) Heptathlon 5913 pts
2021 European U20 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 1st place, gold medalist(s) Heptathlon 6271 pts
World U20 Championships Nairobi, Kenya 1st place, gold medalist(s) Heptathlon 5997 pts
2022 World U20 Championships Cali, Colombia 1st place, gold medalist(s) Heptathlon 6084 pts

References

  1. ^ "Saga VANNINEN". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Vanninen adds world U20 heptathlon title to her collection in Nairobi". European Athletics. European Athletic Association. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Saga Vanninen otteli MM-kultaan! Ensimmäinen alle 20-vuotiaiden mestaruus Suomelle 11 vuoteen – valmentaja "laittoi peukun" voiton jälkeen". Yle Urheilu (in Finnish). 19 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  4. ^ "MM-kulta maistui Saga Vanniselle: "Voitto oli ykköstavoite"". Itä-Häme (in Finnish). 19 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Suomen yleisurheilun suurlupaus Saga Vanninen maailmanmestariksi". Päivän Lehti (in Finnish). 19 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Athletics Saga Vanninen celebrates the World Cup gold of the under-20s: "The championship was nice, but it should have been better"". Pledge Times. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Saga Vanninen suvereeni maailmanmestari – valmentaja kommentoi harjoittelua: "Joutuu jarruttelemaan"". Iltalehti (in Finnish). 19 August 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
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