{"id":967,"date":"2018-04-27T19:23:31","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T19:23:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/?p=967"},"modified":"2025-07-11T12:50:48","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T11:50:48","slug":"medals-for-tampere-world-u20-championships-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/news\/medals-for-tampere-world-u20-championships-2018","title":{"rendered":"Medals for Tampere World U20 Championships 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finland &#8211; Tampere Stadium, host venue for the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018, is at the heart of the championship medals unveiled today.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The stadium is the beating heart of the medal, the core of the city,&#8221; said Jenni Lane, the local artist who produced the selected design. &#8220;I also wanted other important elements of the city in the medal, which are the N\u00e4si and Pyh\u00e4 lakes and the Pyynikki ridge area around the stadium.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Laine has experience in designing medals for athletics championships. Her work was also selected five years ago when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.global-travels.net\/fi\/tampere\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tampere<\/a> hosted the European U23 Championships.<\/p>\n<p>Laine, who is a physical education teacher at the Varala Sports Institute, enjoys spending her leisure time painting, especially with oils. She also has a degree in art education.<\/p>\n<p>Organisers for the IAAF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finland &#8211; Tampere Stadium, host venue for the IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018, is at the heart of the championship medals unveiled today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,114,1,75,439,4],"tags":[534,538,539],"class_list":["post-967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-fi","category-news","category-pre-event","category-tourism","category-track","tag-534","tag-tampere","tag-world-u20"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1400,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967\/revisions\/1400"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/europe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}