Jussi Kanervo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jussi Kanervo
Occupation	Olympic Athlete
Date Of Birth	Feb 1, 1993(1993-02-01)
Age	31
Birthplace	Tornio
Country	Finland
Horoscope	Aquarius

Jussi Kanervo Biography

Jussi Kanervo is one of the most popular and richest Olympic Athlete who was born on February 1, 1993 in Tornio, Finland. Jussi Aleksi Sankrvo (born on February 1, 1993) is a Finnish hurdler from Finland. He was awarded silver in the 400m hurdles during the 2014 European U23 Championships and bronze in the 110 meters hurdles at the 10 Youth Olympic Games.

Kanervo was the fastest in the 400-meter hurdles , his first attempt on April 11th, 2015 . He was in Greenville, North Carolina, in a time of 49.78. He had a chronic injury to his groin during the 2015 season of collegiate athletics, however, he was in good shape He was able to qualify to compete in his debut NCAA final, where he finished the sixth place in 50.20. In the 2014 European U23 Championships in Tallinn Kanervo increased his personal highest time to 49.66 and took silver ahead of Patryk Dobek from Poland and the only Finnish medalist.

Kanervo was a repeat Finnish winner in the 110-meter hurdles in 2013. He was a representative of Finland in that race during the European U23 Championships in Tampere but was knocked out at the end of the competition in heats. Following the 2013 season, Kanervo was accepted as a student in South Carolina University, coached by Curtis Frye. The athlete took up the 400-meter hurdles in 2014, completing 51.52 in his debut race in the Senior (91.4 centimeters) hurdles. The time smashed Ossi Mildh’s HIFK club record set in 1954, and was the fastest debut by an Finn. He was awarded the third time in a row for his Finnish championship in the 110-meter hurdles that year, however his performances were slow in that race and the 400-m hurdles became the main event for him. At the 2014 European Athletics Championships in Zurich He only competed in the 400 m hurdles making a personal record of 50.35 for the final heat, before being unable to compete in the semi-finals due an injury.

Jussi Kanervo Net Worth

Jussi Kanervo is one of the richest Olympic Athlete from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jussi Kanervo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kanervo is a native of Tornio which is located in the northern part of Finland and established national age-group records at an early age and broke the record of the national under-11 age group for boys’ 150m in 2003, and also the indoor record for under-12s in Finland for 60 meters the following year. He took part in both the 110m hurdles and 400 m hurdles at 2009. World Youth Championships in Brixen, Italy, but was eliminated in the first round for both races. The family of Kanervo moved in 2010 to Helsinki and he enrolled in the national training group led by national coaches for the hurdles Anatoly Mikhailov. Kanervo was a participant for Finland in the opening Youth Olympic Games in Singapore in August of 2010, winning bronze in the boys 110-meter obstacles (91.4 millimeters) at 13.53 and breaking his own record for youth nationals He became the very first Finn to be awarded an Youth Olympic medal.

Kanervo was 5th in 110 meters hurdles at the European Junior Championships. Kanervo won his first senior-level medals at Finnish competition in the year 2012 and won silver indoors at the 60-meter hurdles and gold outdoor in 110 hurdles of m. In 2012, at the World Junior Championships in Barcelona He competed again in 110 m hurdles, setting a junior national record (13.61/99 centimeters) at the quarter-finals. in the final, he ran 13.62 and finished in fifth place.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Jussi Ranked on the list of most popular Olympic Athlete. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Jussi Kanervo celebrates birthday on February 1 of every year.