Occupation
Athlete
Education
Physical Education - University of Jyvaskyla: Finland
Spoken languages
English, Finnish, Swedish
Club
Tampereen Voimistelijat: Finland
Sporting relatives
Her great grandfather Vihtori Urvikko represented Finland in Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm. (olympiakomitea.fi, 19 Aug 2017)
Start sporting career
She took up gymnastics in 1997.
Milestones
At the 2012 Olympic Games in London she became the first female artistic gymnast to represent Finland at the Olympic Games since 1964. (SportsDeskOnline, 21 Sep 2017; vaasantelinetaiturit.fi, 13 Jan 2012)
Awards
She was Finland's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2017 World University Games in Taipei, Chinese Taipei. (olympiakomitea.fi, 19 Aug 2017)
Last update : 2024-07-22