Biography
Started: She began Para table tennis at the Kapyla Rehabilitation Centre in Finland. (hs.fi, 03 Jun 2021)
Reason: "I wanted an individual sport where I could succeed." (hs.fi, 03 Jun 2021)
Ambition: To win gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (ittffoundation.org, 12 Sep 2022)
Additional Info: OTHER ACTIVITIES
She has served as a member of the Athletes' Commission at the Finnish Paralympic Committee. (ittffoundation.org, 12 Sep 2022)
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Personal Details
GenderFemale
Birth DateJuly 22, 1997
Place of ResidenceHELSINKI
OccupationAthlete
EducationEconomics - Perho Culinary, Tourism and Business College, Helsinki, FIN
Languages SpokenEnglish, Finnish
CoachHannu Sihvo [personal], FIN; Martti Autio [personal], FIN
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 9 | Singles - Classes 1-2 | 2020 | Tokyo, JPN | |
| World Championships | ||||
| 2 | Singles - Class 1 | 2022 | Granada, ESP | |
| 5 | Doubles Class 4 X | 2022 | Granada, ESP | |
| European Championships | ||||
| 3 | Singles - Class 1 | 2023 | Sheffield, GBR | |
| 5 | Doubles XD4 X | 2023 | Sheffield, GBR | |
