Ella Junnila at the 2018 Finnish Championships in Athletics
Personal information
Born
(1998-12-06) December 6, 1998 (age 25) Espoo, Finland
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight
60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Country
Finland
Sport
Athletics
Event
High jump
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
High jump outdoor: 1.95 m NR (2019)
High jump indoor: 1.96 m (2021)
Long jump: 5.60 m (2018)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Finland
European Indoor Championships
2021 Toruń
High jump
European U23 Championships
2019 Gävle
High jump
Ella Juulia Junnila (born 6 December 1998)[1] is a Finnish high jumper, who represents Tampereen Pyrintö. She has previously represented Janakkalan Jana and Vammalan seudun Voima. She represented Finland in 2018 European Athletics Championships in high jump and finished 17th with a result of 186 cm.[2] She won a bronze medal at the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships with a result of 192 cm.[3]
Junnila set a new Finnish record, 194 cm, on 11 June 2019 in Turku at the Paavo Nurmi Games.[4] This earned her a place in the 2019 World Championships in Athletics for high jump. She improved the record by jumping 195 cm on 3 July 2019 in Tampere.[5]
She has qualified to represent Finland at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6]
^Kares, Yrjö (28 August 2018). "Ringa Ropo on Ella Junnilalle ensisijaisesti äiti ja henkinen tuki – "En tarvitse neuvojasi", sanoi tytär ensin ja kelpuutti vinkit vasta teininä". Aamulehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 August 2019.
^"Qualification results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
^"Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
^"Paavo Nurmi Games 11.6.2019 Turku, Finland – LIVE-results – W High jump National". time4results.com. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
^"Motonet GP Tampere 3.7.2019". Tilastopaja.eu. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
^"Tokio 2020: Suomen joukkueen olympiapaikat, karsintojen aikataulut ja kisoihin valitut urheilijat". mtvuutiset.fi (in Finnish). 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
Ella Juulia Junnila (born 6 December 1998) is a Finnish high jumper, who represents Tampereen Pyrintö. She has previously represented Janakkalan Jana...
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record of 193 cm was broken by EllaJunnila twice in 2019, first on 11 June 2019 at the Paavo Nurmi Games when Junnila jumped 194 cm and in July 2019...
Athlete Event Qualification Final Distance Position Distance Position EllaJunnila High jump 1.89 =12 q 1.90 =13 Heta Tuuri 1.80 32 Did not advance Saga...
Banská Bystrica 27 February 1999 Otterberg Finland 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) EllaJunnila 7 March 2021 Toruń Netherlands 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Britt Weerman 3 February...
Triple jump 14.21 12 q 14.17 11 Senni Salminen 14.20 13 Did not advance EllaJunnila High jump 1.86 =22 Did not advance Elina Lampela Pole vault NM – Did...
July 2014 Glasgow Grand Prix Glasgow, Great Britain High jump 1.95 m EllaJunnila 3 July 2019 Yleisurheilun GP-kisat Tampere, Finland Pole vault 4.85 m...
Athlete Event Qualification Final Distance Position Distance Position EllaJunnila High jump Heta Tuuri Saga Andersson Pole vault Silja Andersson Elina...
Place Athlete Country Mark Points Lia Apostolovski Slovenia 1.89 m 10 EllaJunnila Finland 1.89 m 7 Airinė Palšytė Lithuania 1.89 m 5 4 Buse Savaşkan [de;...
2022. "Warm-Up Lap: Q&A with Heta Tuuri". Minnesota Golden Gophers. "EllaJunnila won the high jump SM gold on "practice legs" – the competition was almost...
Athlete Event Qualification Final Distance Position Distance Position EllaJunnila High jump 1.78 =19 Did not advance Sini Lällä 1.78 23 Did not advance...
Athlete Event Qualification Final Distance Position Distance Position EllaJunnila High jump 1.78 =19 Did not advance Sini Lällä 1.78 23 Did not advance...
Vault winner: Tommi Holttinen High Jump winners: Daniel Kosonen (m) / EllaJunnila (f) Women's Long Jump winner: Maria Huntington Women's Discus Throw winner:...
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