Viivi Lehikoinen (born 27 August 1999) is a Finnish
athlete
An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance.
Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...
. She competed in the
women's 400 metres hurdles event at the
2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
and at the
2022 World Championships.
Lehikoinen won a gold medal in the 400 metres hurdles at the
2016 European U18 Championships. In July 2017, at the age of 17, she won a bronze medal in the 400 metres hurdles at the
2017 European U20 Championships, breaking the Finnish under-20 record with a time of 56,49.
Personal bests
* All information from World Athletics profile.
References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
Finnish female hurdlers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Finland
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Finnish women
21st-century Finnish people
European Games competitors for Finland
Athletes (track and field) at the 2023 European Games
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