Sylvi Saimo
(1914-2004)
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Sylvi Riitta Saimo (née Sikiö, 12 November 1914 – 12 March 2004) was a Finnish sprint canoeist, farmer and politician. She was the first female Finnish Olympic Champion at the Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal in K-1 500 m at the 1952 Summer Olympics. She also competed in cross-country skiing, athletics and orienteering. She was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 1966 to 1978.
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12 November 1914 Jaakkima
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12 March 2004 (aged 89) Laukaa, Finland
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| Zodiac | Scorpio |
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