Joonas Rinne

Joonas Rinne

Joonas Rinne in 2023
Personal information
Born	(1995-05-20) 20 May 1995 (age 30) Karstula, Finland
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Weight	63 kg (139 lb) [1]
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	800 metres, 1500 metres
Club	Saarijärven Pullistus [1] [2]
Coached by	Minna Rinne [1]
Medal record Athletics Representing   Finland Summer Universiade 2019 Naples 1500 m

Joonas Rinne (born 20 May 1995) is a Finnish middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres and 1500 metres. ^[3] He is a four-time national champion in the 800 metres and a seven-time national champion in the 1500 metres. ^[2] In 2019, he won a bronze medal in the 1500 m at the Summer Universiade. He also competed in the 800 metres at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, but was eliminated in the heats. ^[4]

He studied at the University of Jyväskylä. ^[2]

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 800 metres – 1:45.88 (Turku 2023)
• 1500 metres – 3:37.65 (Joensuu 2023)

Indoor

• 800 metres – 1:47.96 (Istanbul 2023)
• 1500 metres – 3:41.10 (Belgrade 2023)

References

1. "Joonas Rinne". tilastopaja.eu. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
2. "Napoli 2019: Joonas Rinne wins bronze in 1500 m". olympiakomitea.fi. Finnish Olympic Committee. 10 July 2019. Archived from the original on 3 October 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
3. Joonas Rinne at World Athletics
4. "Summary - 800 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). World Athletics . 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.