Kaija Mustonen
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Olympic medal record | |||
Competitor for Finland | |||
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Women’s speed skating | |||
Bronze | 1964 Innsbruck | 1,000 m | |
Silver | 1964 Innsbruck | 1,500 m | |
Gold | 1968 Grenoble | 1,500 m | |
Silver | 1968 Grenoble | 3,000 m |
Kaija Marja Mustonen (born 4 August 1941 in Helsinki) is a former speed skater from Finland.
After winning silver and bronze at the 1964 Winter Olympics of Innsbruck, Mustonen went on to win gold and silver at the 1968 Winter Olympics of Grenoble.
She competed in ten World Allround Championships from 1958 to 1968 (every year except 1959), but never managed to win a medal – a fourth place in 1964 being her best result.
[edit] References
- Eng, Trond. All Time International Championships, Complete Results 1889 - 2002. Askim, Norway, WSSSA Skøytenytt, 2002.
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Awards | ||
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Preceded by Mirja Lehtonen |
Finnish Sportswoman of the Year 1964 |
Succeeded by Maire Lindholm |
Preceded by Eija Krogerus |
Finnish Sportswoman of the Year 1968 |
Succeeded by Marjatta Kajosmaa |
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