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Reetta Hurske

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Reetta Hurske
Reetta Hurske in 2017
Personal information
Born (1995-05-15) 15 May 1995 (age 29)
Ikaalinen, Finland
EducationTampere University of Applied Sciences[1]
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event100 metres hurdles
ClubTampereen Pyrintö
Coached byMarjukka Suihko

Reetta Sofi Kaarina Hurske (born 15 May 1995) is a Finnish athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles.[2] She represented her country at the 2018 World Indoor Championships reaching the semifinals.

Her personal bests are 13.16 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (+1.3 m/s, Amsterdam 2016) and 8.12 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Helsinki 2018). She previously competed in the heptathlon.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Finland
2011 European Youth Olympic Festival Trabzon, Turkey 7th 100 m hurdles (76.2 cm) 13.85
9th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 47.78
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 5th 100 m hurdles 13.53
7th 4 × 100 m relay 47.18
22nd (q) Long jump 5.88 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 7th 100 m hurdles 13.69
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 12th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.66
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 21st (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.40
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 60 m hurdles DQ
European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 5th 100 m hurdles 13.32
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 11th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.67
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 19th (sf) 60 m hurdles 8.20
European Championships Berlin, Germany 18th (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.20

References