Heli Koivula-Kruger
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European Championships | ||
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2002 Munich | Triple jump |
Heli Koivula Kruger (née Heli Maarit Koivula; born 27 June 1975) is a Finnish former track and field athlete. She was born in Kauhajoki and represented Kauhajoen Karhu throughout her career. She lives in Vaasa. Her main athletic events were the triple jump and the long jump. She won the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics in triple jump, with a wind assisted result of 14.83 metres. She holds the current Finnish record in triple jump, clearing 14.39 metres (2003). She is married to discus thrower Frantz Kruger.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1992 | World Junior Championships | Seoul, South Korea | 4th | Long jump | 6.14 m (wind: -0.5 m/s) |
1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 2nd | Long jump | 6.64 m w (wind: +3.2 m/s) |
1997 | European U23 Championships | Turku, Finland | 4th | Long jump | 6.33 m (wind: -0.5 m/s) |
3rd | Triple jump | 13.88 m (wind: +0.6 m/s) | |||
2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 2nd | Triple jump | 14.83 w |
References
- Heli Koivula-Kruger at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heli Koivula". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2013-02-03.
- European Championships
Categories:
- 1975 births
- Living people
- People from Kauhajoki
- People from Vaasa
- Finnish female long jumpers
- Finnish female triple jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Finland
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Finnish athletics biography stubs