Camilla Richardsson Explained

Camilla Richardsson
Birth Date:14 September 1993
Birth Place:Vaasa, Finland
Sport:Track and field
Event:3000 metres steeplechase, 5000m, 10000m
Club:Esbo IF
Coach:Jukka Keskisalo

Camilla Margareta Richardsson (born 14 September 1993) is a Finnish middle-distance runner.[1] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, 2017 in London and 2019 in Doha without qualifying for the final. Her personal best in the event is 9:35.27 set in Joensuu in 2019. Richardsson is a Swedish-speaking Finn.[2]

Competition record

Representing
2011European Junior ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia16th (h)3000 m s'chase10:47.83
2013European U23 ChampionshipsTampere, Finland7th3000 m s'chase10:24.69
2015European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia9th5000 m15:57.95
4th3000 m s'chase9:46.34
World ChampionshipsBeijing, China32nd (h)3000 m s'chase9:53.13
2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands20th (h)3000 m s'chase9:54.80
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom36th (h)3000 m s'chase10:07.04
2019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar38th (h)3000 m s'chase9:53.06
2022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States5000 mDNF
European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany10th5000 m15:20.94
9th10,000 m32:19.27
2023European Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey12th3000 m8:57.13
World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary24th (h)5000 m15:13.84
15th10,000 m32:15.74

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Camilla Richardsson . IAAF . 24 August 2015. 23 August 2015.
  2. Web site: Suomen MM-juoksija avautui kokemastaan kiusaamisesta – "Ehkä sinun pitäisi kilpailla Ruotsin puolesta" . 12 August 2017 . SuomiUrheilu . fi . 15 November 2019 . ... Olen suomenruotsalainen ....