| Finland at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
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| WA code | FIN |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 17 |
| Medals Ranked 32nd |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
Finland competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22 to 30 August 2015.
The following Finnish competitors won medals at the Championships
| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze | Tero Pitkämäki | Javelin throw | 26 August |
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Henri Manninen | Marathon | — | 2:30:21 SB | 35 | |||
| Jarkko Kinnunen | 50 kilometres walk | — | 4:02:07 SB | 32 | |||
| Aku Partanen | — | 3:54:28 | 18 | ||||
| Aleksi Ojala | — | DNF | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Tuomas Seppänen | Hammer throw | 74.74 SB | 11 q | 73.18 | 10 |
| David Söderberg | 75.96 | 6 q | 76.92 SB | 6 | |
| Tero Pitkämäki | Javelin throw | 83.43 | 5 Q | 87.64 | |
| Antti Ruuskanen | 82.20 | 9 q | 87.12 | 5 | |
| Ari Mannio | 80.19 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Nooralotta Neziri | 100 metres hurdles | 13.13 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Anne-Mari Hyryläinen | Marathon | — | 2:41:59 | 29 | |||
| Sandra Eriksson | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:39.64 | 8 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Camilla Richardsson | 9:53.13 | 8 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Kristiina Mäkelä | Triple jump | 13.83 | 13 | Did not advance | |
| Minna Nikkanen | Pole vault | 4.55 | 6 q | 4.60 =NR | 10 |
| Sanna Kämäräinen | Discus throw | 56.68 | 27 | Did not advance | |
| Sanni Utriainen | Javelin throw | 55.56 | 31 | Did not advance | |
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