Päivi Tikkanen
Olympic athlete
1960 –
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Who is Päivi Tikkanen?
Päivi Marja Sinikka Tikkanen is a retired female long-distance runner from Finland, who won the 1989 edition of the Berlin Marathon. A two-time Olympian she ended up in fourth place in the women's 3,000 metres at the 1991 World Championships. Tikkanen was Finnish champion in the same event for ten years in a row. She was coached by her husband Esa Tikkanen.
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