Mona-Lisa Pursiainen
 Pursiainen at the 1974 European Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth name | Eivor Mona-Lisa Strandvall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Finnish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
21 June 1951 Kronoby, Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died |
7 August 2000 (aged 49) Kauniainen, Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Running | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Gamlakarleby Idrottsförening | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) |
100m: 11.19 (1973) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eivor Mona-Lisa Pursiainen (née Strandvall; 21 June 1951, Kronoby — 7 August 2000) was a Finnish female sprinter, who was especially successful in 1973–1974. She won 100 metres and 200 metres at the 1973 Summer Universiade.
Pursiainen died in 2000 from breast cancer, aged 49, at Kauniainen.[1][2]
References
External links
- Mona-Lisa Pursiainen profile at IAAF
- Tilastopaja profile for Mona-Lisa Pursiainen (in Finnish) (subscription required)
- Track & Field News Women's World Rankings, 1947-2002
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