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Toini Pöysti

1933 - 2024

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Toini Pöysti (1 July 1933 – 9 May 2024), sometimes shown as Toini Mikkola or Toini Mikkola-Pöysti, was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed during the 1950s and early 1960s. She won two bronze medals in the Winter Olympics in the 3 × 5 km relay (1960, 1964). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Toini Pöysti is the 86th most popular skier (up from 252nd in 2019), the 314th most popular biography from Finland (up from 478th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Finnish Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Toini Pöysti ranks 86 out of 817Before her are Pavel Kolchin, Aulis Kallakorpi, Nils Karlsson, Walter Steiner, Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi, and Therese Johaug. After her are Heinrich Messner, Toini Gustafsson, Stig Sollander, Hedy Schlunegger, Franco Nones, and Nils Östensson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Toini Pöysti ranks 368Before her are Wayne Rogers, Gabriel Aresti, May Britt, Erik Hornung, Bengt Berndtsson, and Norbert Eschmann. After her are Viktor Kapitonov, Maurizio Arena, Bent Hansen, Celso Torrelio, Jean Graczyk, and Hiroshi Suzuki. Among people deceased in 2024, Toini Pöysti ranks 359Before her are Helen Fisher, Hugo Villanueva, Imerio Massignan, Jean-Claude Gaudin, James Darren, and Hama Amadou. After her are Jon McBride, Janis Paige, Willi Giesemann, Emilio Correa, Bruce Ames, and Yves Herbet.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Toini Pöysti ranks 314 out of 751Before her are Timo Kotipelto (1969), Vilho Lampi (1898), Elisabeth Rehn (1935), Wivi Lönn (1872), Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (1955), and Märta Tikkanen (1935). After her are Vilho Niittymaa (1896), Kaija Mustonen (1941), Thorvald Strömberg (1931), Jukka Nevalainen (1978), Sakari Tuomioja (1911), and Mirja Hietamies (1931).

Among SKIERS In Finland

Among skiers born in Finland, Toini Pöysti ranks 9Before her are Juha Mieto (1949), Antti Hyvärinen (1932), Janne Ahonen (1977), Jouko Törmänen (1954), Aulis Kallakorpi (1929), and Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (1955). After her are Toini Gustafsson (1938), Paavo Lonkila (1923), Tapio Mäkelä (1926), Klaes Karppinen (1907), Harri Kirvesniemi (1958), and Matti Lähde (1911).