Kaija Mustonen
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 in the final classification– a fourth place in 1964 being her best result. She did win four distance medals though, all bronze, in the days when there was not yet a separate world championship for each distance.
Personal records
Personal records
Distance |
Time |
Place |
Date |
500 m |
45.6 |
Inzell |
2 Mar 1968 |
1,000 m |
1:31.5 |
Inzell |
10 Mar 1968 |
1,500 m |
2:20.1 |
Inzell |
2 Mar 1968 |
3,000 m |
5:00.7 |
Inzell |
10 Mar 1968 |
Mini
combination |
190.367 |
Inzell |
2/3 Mar 1968 |
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References
Notes
Bibliography
- Eng, Trond. All Time International Championships, Complete Results 1889 - 2002. Askim, Norway: WSSSA Skøytenytt, 2002.
- Kolkka, Sulo. Suomen Luisteliiton Vuosikirja, Pikaluistelija 1967 (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: E.o. Savolaisen Kirjapaino ky, 1967.
- Peltoperä, Pentti. Suomen Luisteliiton Vuosikirja 1965 (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: E.o. Savolaisen Kirjapaino ky, 1965.
- Peltoperä, Pentti. Suomen Luisteliiton Vuosikirja 1966 (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: E.o. Savolaisen Kirjapaino ky, 1966.
- Santala, Martti en Pajunen, Aarno. Pikaluistelija 1/1968 (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: Suomen Luisteliitto, 1968.
- Teigen, Magne. Komplette resultater, Internasjonale Mesterskap 1889-1989 (in Norwegian). Veggli, Norway: WSSSA Skøytenytt, 1989.
External links
Persondata |
Name |
Mustonen, Kaija |
Alternative names |
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Short description |
Speed skater |
Date of birth |
4 August 1941 |
Place of birth |
Helsinki |
Date of death |
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Place of death |
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