Kirsi Buström ( Finnish. Kirsi Boström ; maiden name Tiira Fin. Tiira ; May 28, 1968 , Parikkala ) - Finnish orienteer , world champion in orienteering . [one]
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| Gold | Detmold 1995 | Relay race |
| Gold | Inverness 1999 | Classic |
| Silver | West Point 1993 | Relay race |
| Silver | Inverness 1999 | Relay race |
First participated in the world championships in 1991 in the Czech Republic. [2] The first success came in 1993 when, as part of the women's national team, Kirsi Bustrem, then Tiira, won the silver medal in the relay. [3]
At the next 1995 World Cup, which was held in Germany near Detmold, Kirsi was also part of the Finnish relay team. Having successfully run her first stage, Kirsi made her contribution to the victory of the Finnish relay team. [four]
Kirsi Bustrem won the individual gold in 1999 at the classic distance, when she won the championship favorite, the reigning world champion in the classical distance, Hannah Staff for more than half a minute. [five]
In 2000, European Championships began to be held again. The third European Championship was held in Ukraine in the city of Truskavets . As part of the Finnish team, Kirsi Bustrem participated in this championship, taking 7th place in the classic distance. [6]
In 1998, as part of her club, Angelniemen Ankkuri won the prestigious Venla relay race . [7]
Notes
- ↑ Profile: Kirsi Boström (English) . runners.worldofo.com . Date of treatment February 14, 2009. Archived February 23, 2011.
- ↑ World Orienteering Championships . International Orienteering Federation . Date of treatment February 16, 2009. Archived June 26, 2011.
- ↑ WOC 1993. Results . - Statistics of the World Cup 1993. Date of treatment February 16, 2009. Archived February 23, 2011.
- ↑ WOC 1995. Results . - Statistics of the 1995 World Cup. Date of treatment February 16, 2009. Archived February 23, 2011.
- ↑ WOC 1999. Results . - Statistics of the World Cup 1999. Date of treatment February 16, 2009. Archived February 23, 2011.
- ↑ European Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1962-1964, 2000-2004 . Date of treatment February 16, 2009. Archived February 23, 2011.
- ↑ Juhla-Jukola 1998, Venlojen Viesti . - Results of the 1998 relay race. Date of treatment February 16, 2009. Archived February 23, 2011.