Henna Raita

For other uses, see Henna (disambiguation).

Henna Raita (24 January 1975 in Lahti, Finland) is an alpine skier.

Raita has been part of the Finnish Alpine skiing team since the 1990s. She got her first world cup points during the season 1999-2000 in Copper Mountain, USA when she was 13th in slalom.

She competed in three Olympic Games between 1998 and 2006, with an 8th placing in the Women's Slalom at the Salt Lake City Games in 2002 her best result.[1]

Raita stands 1.73 metres (5 ft 8 in) tall and weighs 65 kg (143 lb). She is currently trained by Kimmo Oivo and Michael Bont.

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