Senya Pusula in the marriage of Nuolikivi ( Fin. Senja Pusula ; March 26, 1941 , Pieksämäki ) is a Finnish skier , winner of the Olympic Games and the World Cup. The wife of the Finnish biathlete Ilpo Nuolikivi .
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| Full name | Senya Anneli Pusula | ||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | fin. Senja pusula | ||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Finland | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | March 26, 1941 (78 years old) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Pieksämäki , Finland | ||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 162 cm | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg | ||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Laitasaaren veto | ||||||||||||||||
| Status | completed her career | ||||||||||||||||
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Career
At the 1964 Olympic Games in Innsbruck , she won bronze in the relay race, in addition, she was 9th in the 5 km race and 6th in the 10 km race.
At the 1968 Olympic Games in Grenoble, she started in three races, 5 km - 8th place, 10 km - 12th place, relay race - 4th place.
At the 1972 Olympics in Sapporo , she became 25th in the 5km race.
At the 1970 World Cup in the High Tatras, she won the bronze medal in the relay. The athlete's best result in personal races at the world championships , 6th place in the 5 km race, also at the 1970 championship.
In the Finnish championships she won 5 times, 2 times in a 5 km race and 3 times in a 10 km race.
After completing her sports career, she was a functionary in the Ski Federation of Finland, and then, together with her husband, participant in the 1968 Biathlon Winter Olympics, Ilpo Nuolikivi , kept an agricultural farm.
Links
- Senya Pusula - statistics on the FIS website
- Senya Pusula - Olympic statistics at Sports-Reference.com