Camilla Richardsson

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Camilla Richardsson athletics

Camilla Richardsson (2018)
Camilla Richardsson in Jyväskylän 2018

Full name Camilla Margareta Richardsson
nation FinlandFinland Finland
birthday 14th September 1993 (age 26)
place of birth Vaasa , Finland
Career
discipline Middle-distance run , obstacle run
society Vasa IS
Trainer Guy Storbacka
status active
last change: July 24, 2017

Camilla Margareta Richardsson (born September 14, 1993 in Vaasa ) is a Finnish athlete .

Athletic career

Camilla Richardsson gained her first international experience at the European Junior Championships 2011 Tallinn , where she was eliminated in the obstacle course with 10: 47.83 minutes. Two years later she finished seventh at the U23 European Championships in Tampere with 10: 34.69 minutes in the final. In 2015, at the U23 European Championships in Tallinn , she just missed a medal in the obstacle course in 9: 46.34 minutes and finished ninth over 5000 meters in 15: 57.95 minutes. She also qualified for the World Championships in Beijing , where she was eliminated in the obstacle course with 9: 53.13 minutes in the preliminary round. At the European Championships in Amsterdam in 2016 , she also missed a final with 9: 54.80 minutes.

In 2017 she qualified again for the World Championships in London , where she was eliminated again with 10: 07.04 minutes in advance .

In 2016 Richardsson became Finnish champion over 5000 and 10,000 meters and in 2017 over 5000 meters and in the obstacle course. 2018 also secured the championship title in the obstacle course. In addition, she became indoor champion over 1500 and 3000 meters in 2018.

Personal best

  • 1500 meters: 4: 20.32 min, June 17, 2017 in Kuortane
    • 1500 meters (hall): 4: 24.90 min, February 17, 2018 in Helsinki
  • 3000 meters: 9: 03.84 min, June 5, 2018 in Turku
    • 3000 meters (hall): 9: 13.44 min, February 11, 2018 in Uppsala
  • 5000 meters: 15: 57.95 min, July 12, 2015 in Tallinn
  • 10,000 meters: 32: 39.01 min, April 19, 2018 in Torrance
  • Half marathon : 1:12:46 h, February 21, 2020, Ras al-Khaimah
  • 3000 meter obstacle: 9: 41.73 min, June 5, 2017 in Prague

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