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Finnish athletics club competition 2026

Entities: Topias Mustonen · Kalevan Games · Jyväskylä · Mette Baas · Juho Suomi

Overview

In late July 2026, the Joensuu Kataja athletics club outlined its schedule for upcoming national and regional meets, highlighting athlete personal bests, junior medal hauls and the renovation of venues such as Harju Stadium. The club’s calendar included the Motonet monthly cup, SM age‑group championships in Mikkeli and Hyvinkää, and the Finnish Youth SM multi‑events in Laitila and Uusikaupunki.

A week later, the Kalevan Games at the same renovated Harju Stadium in Jyväskylä showcased Kataja athletes achieving podium finishes. Mette Baas won the women’s 400 m title, Topias Mustonen earned a pole‑vault silver with a regional record, and Juho Suomi added a discus bronze. Kataja collected 13 points‑scoring places, placing among the top eight teams and confirming the club’s strong form heading into future national and international competitions.

Timeline

  1. about 22 hours ago

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    Athletics at Finland's Kalevan Games in Jyväskylä yield gold, silver and bronze medals

    At the 2026 Kalevan Games in Jyväskylä, Kataja athletes won gold (Mette Baas, 400 m), silver (Topias Mustonen, pole vault) and bronze (Juho Suomi, discus), securing 13 points and a top‑eight team finish.

  2. 7 days ago

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    Finnish athletics clubs prepare for upcoming national and regional meets

    Finnish athletics clubs gear up for upcoming competitions, with Joensuu Kataja sending a 26‑member squad to Jyväskylä and youth SM multi‑events slated for August 15‑16 in Laitila and Uusikaupunki.

Sources

katajayu.fi · kuntsari.fi · laitilansanomat.fi