| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Born | 17 May 2005 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Hurdling |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 400m hurdles: 49.36 (Lima, 2024) NU20R |
Medal record | |
Antti Sainio (born 17 May 2005) is a Finnish hurdler. [1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Born | 17 May 2005 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Hurdling |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 400m hurdles: 49.36 (Lima, 2024) NU20R |
Medal record | |
Antti Sainio (born 17 May 2005) is a Finnish hurdler. [1]
He won the silver medal at the 2023 European Athletics U20 Championships over 400 metres hurdles. [2]
In 2024, Sainio recorded the a new U20 Finnish record of 49.91 seconds for the 400 metres hurdles. He qualified for the final of the 400m hurdles at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships with a new Finnish age group record of 49.36 seconds. [3] [4] Running in the final, he won the bronze medal with a time of 49.61 seconds. [5] [6]
He is a member of Tampere Pyrintö in Tampere, Finland. [7] He is diabetic. He is a Christian. [8]
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