Elmo Lakka
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FullnameElmo Johannes Hannunpoika Lakka
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Elmo Lakka in 2016 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Elmo Johannes Hannunpoika Lakka |
| Born | 10 April 1993 |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles |
| Club | Jyväskylän Kenttäurheilijat |
| Coached by | Antti Haapakoski |
Elmo Johannes Hannunpoika Lakka (born 10 April 1993 in Elimäki) is a Finnish athlete specialising in the high hurdles.[1] He represented his country at two outdoor and one indoor European Championships without qualifying for the final.
His personal bests are 13.59 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+1.2 m/s, Kuortane 2019[2]) and 7.67 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Kuopio 2019).
On 2 June 2021, he ran 13.31 (-0.3) at Harjun stadion, in Jyväskylä, beating the National record.