Espoo saw a tough 100 meter race on Sunday.
Samuli Samuelsson (in the middle) is in good shape. Photo from the Jyväskylä race from last Wednesday. Vesa Pöppönen / All Over Press
Samuli Samuelsson ran the 100m new SE in Espoo’s Leppävaara on Sunday. The new time is 10.15. The record was set in a 1.3 meter tailwind.
The 27-year-old Samuelsson, representing Ikaalisten Urheilii, also held the previous record time of 100 meters, which was 10.16 run last summer.
Samuelsson opened his season on Wednesday in Jyväskylä, where he clocked 10.36.
Lapuan Virkiän came second in the Leppävaara race Valtteri Louko at 10.56. Kalle Hirvi Viipur’s athletes were third with a result of 10.60.