Saga Vanninen opened his hall match season in Estonia and was really close to the adult Finnish record.
Saga Vanninen got 39 points away from the adult Finnish record. PDO
Saga Vanninen19, competed in his first indoor pentathlon of the winter in Estonia at the weekend and gave a storm warning about his current condition after being a European heptathlon medalist Adrianna Sul too after another. Sulek won after getting 4702 points.
Vanninen took a total of 4541 points from the indoor competition. It means a new Finnish record for under-23s, but it was even close Tiia Hautala adult record 4580, which was set in 2000. However, Vanninen surpassed the indoor record results of other Finns with the second highest score of all time.
Vanninen, who was awarded Young Athlete of the Year at the sports gala in January, did not reach his record results in Tallinn, which were set a week ago in the 60-meter hurdles, shot put and long jump. High jump and 800 meter run are also contested in indoor pentathlon.
Croatia’s 16-year-old matchmaking talent finished third in Estonia Jana Košcakwhich scored 4432 points.