Tuija Toivonen

Olympic athlete

1958 –

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Who is Tuija Toivonen?

Tuija Sisko Annele Toivonen-Jousimaa is a retired female long-distance runner from Finland. She competed in the women's marathon for her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. Her best result was the 10th place at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Toivonen set her personal best in the classic distance in 1991, clocking 2:28:59.

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Sep 22, 1958

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on July 23, 2013

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