Kaisa Parviainen

Olympic athlete

1914 – 2002

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Who was Kaisa Parviainen?

Katri Vellamo Parviainen was a Finnish athlete who mainly competed in the javelin throw for Turun Urheiluliitto.

She competed for Finland at the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, United Kingdom where she won the silver medal in the women's javelin throw competition.

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Born
Dec 3, 1914
Nationality
  • Finland
Died
Oct 21, 2002

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on July 23, 2013

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