| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | |
| Born | 16 December 2002 Raisio, Finland[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Silja Kosonen (born 16 December 2002) is a Finnish hammer thrower. She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] She won the World U20 Championship in Hammer Throw held in Nairobi, Kenya.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 2019 | European Youth Olympic Festival | Baku, Azerbaijan | Hammer throw | 72.35 m | |
| 2021 | European U20 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | Hammer throw | 71.06 m | |
| Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 14th (q) | Hammer throw | 70.49 m | |
| World U20 Championships | Nairobi, Kenya | Hammer throw | 71.64 m | ||
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 7th | Hammer throw | 70.81 m |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 5th | Hammer throw | 69.45 m | |
| 2023 | European U23 Championships | Espoo, Finland | 1st | Hammer throw | 73.71 m |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 5th | Hammer throw | 73.89 m | |
References
- ↑ "Raisiolainen Silja Kosonen on vuoden nuori urheilija". Rannikkoseutu (in Finnish). 14 January 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ↑ "Silja Kosonen". Olympics.com. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
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