1914 - 2004
Sylvi Saimo Finnish Canoeist
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Details
| First Name |
Sylvi
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| Last Name |
Saimo
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| Birthday |
12th November, 1914
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| Birthplace |
Jaakkima
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| Died |
12th March, 2004
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| Place of Death |
Laukaa, Finland
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| Height |
5' 7" (170 cm)
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| Weight |
137lbs (62 kg)
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Nationality |
Finnish
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| Occupation |
Canoeist
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Sylvi Riitta Saimo (née Sikiö, 12 November 1914 – 12 March 2004) was a Finnish sprint canoeist, farmer and politician. She was the first female Finnish Olympic Champion at the Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in K-1 500 m at the 1952 Summer Olympics. She also competed in cross-country skiing, athletics and orienteering. She was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 1966 to 1978.
