Emilia Pikkarainen

Emilia Pikkarainen
Medal record
Women's Swimming
Competitor for  Finland
European Championships (SC)
2012 Chartres 4x50 m freestyle
2010 Eindhoven 4x50 m freestyle

Emilia Pikkarainen (born October 11, 1992 in Vantaa[1]) is a Finnish swimmer. She holds the Finnish record in 50 meters butterfly (26.90), 100 meters butterfly (59.02), 200 meters butterfly (2:10.89), and 200 meters individual medley (2:14.23).

In the 2008 Olympics, aged 15, she competed in the 100 m butterfly and swam 1:02.31, ranking 46th.[2][3] In the 2012 Olympics she competed in the 100 and 200 metres butterfly and the 200 metres individual medley.[1][3]

She has been in a relationship with racing driver Valtteri Bottas since 2010.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Emilia Pikkarainen". BBC Sport - Olympics 2012.
  2. "Pikkarainen ui eränsä viimeiseksi". MTV3. 9 August 2008.
  3. 1 2 "Emilia Pikkarainen results". Sports Reference - Olympic Sports. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  4. Benson, Andrew (16 March 2014). "Valtteri Bottas of Williams aims to be next Flying Finn". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 16 March 2014.


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