Mona-Lisa Pursiainen

Mona-Lisa Pursiainen
Personal information
Full name Eivor Mona-Lisa Pursiainen
Nationality Finnish
Born 21 June 1951
Kronoby
Died 7 August 2000 (aged 49)
Kauniainen
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight 58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st)
Sport
Sport Running
Event(s) 100 m, 200 m
Club Gamlakarleby Idrottsförening
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

100m: 11.19 (1973)

200m: 22.39 (1973)

Eivor Mona-Lisa Pursiainen (née Strandvall; 21 June 1951, Kronoby — 7 August 2000) was a Finnish female sprinter, who was especially successful in 1973–1974. She won 100 metres and 200 metres at the 1973 Summer Universiade.

Pursiainen died in 2000 from breast cancer, aged 49.[1][2]

References

  1. Teronen, Arto; Vuolle, Jouko (2009). Kiveen hakatut. Helsinki: Kirjapaja. pp. 57–67. ISBN 978-951-607-980-9.
  2. Profile

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