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Kaija Mustonen

1941 - Today

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Kaija Marja Mustonen (born 4 August 1941 in Helsinki) is a former speed skater from Finland. After winning silver and bronze at the 1964 Winter Olympics of Innsbruck, Mustonen went on to win gold and silver at the 1968 Winter Olympics of Grenoble. This was the only Finnish gold medal at those games and the last Olympic gold for Finland in speed skating up to at least 2015. Her Olympic performance was acknowledged by naming her Finnish female athlete of the year in 1964 and 1968. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kaija Mustonen is the 75th most popular skater (up from 88th in 2019), the 316th most popular biography from Finland (up from 334th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Finnish Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Kaija Mustonen ranks 75 out of 483. Before her are Klara Guseva, Barbara Ann Scott, Roar Grønvold, Viktor Kosichkin, Sverre Farstad, and Jacqueline du Bief. After her are Hans Gerschwiler, Finn Helgesen, Lilly Scholz, Edgar Syers, Alena Vrzáňová, and Irving Jaffee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Kaija Mustonen ranks 448. Before her are Stanislav Stratiev, Gilbert Kaplan, Henry Carr, Peter Brötzmann, Helen Reddy, and Wasim Sajjad. After her are Diogo Freitas do Amaral, Nikolai Gubenko, Charlotte Stewart, Giancarlo Bercellino, Gjermund Eggen, and Ara Shiraz.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Kaija Mustonen ranks 316 out of 751. Before her are Elisabeth Rehn (1935), Wivi Lönn (1872), Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (1955), Märta Tikkanen (1935), Toini Pöysti (1933), and Vilho Niittymaa (1896). After her are Thorvald Strömberg (1931), Jukka Nevalainen (1978), Sakari Tuomioja (1911), Mirja Hietamies (1931), Toini Gustafsson (1938), and Akilles Järvinen (1905).

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Among SKATERS In Finland

Among skaters born in Finland, Kaija Mustonen ranks 3. Before her are Clas Thunberg (1893), and Walter Jakobsson (1882). After her are Lassi Parkkinen (1917), Kiira Korpi (1988), and Laura Lepistö (1988).

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