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Mona-Lisa Pursiainen
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Birth name | Eivor Mona-Lisa Strandvall |
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Nationality | Finnish |
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Born | 21 June 1951 Kronoby, Finland |
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Died | 7 August 2000(2000-08-07) (aged 49) Kauniainen, Finland |
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Height | 1.71 m (5 ft7+1⁄2 in) |
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Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st) |
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Sport | Running |
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Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m |
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Club | Gamlakarleby Idrottsförening |
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Personal best(s) | 100m: 11.19 (1973)
200m: 22.39 (1973)
400m: 51.23 (1973) |
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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, being ranked #2 in the world over 100 metres and # 3, over 200 metres and 400 metres in 1973. In 1974, she was ranked #7 in the 100 metres and #6 in the 200 metres. She won 100 metres and 200 metres at the 1973 Summer Universiade held in Moscow. She won a bronze medal in the 200 metres at the 1974 European Athletics Championships, as well as a silver medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay, and helped Finland to a National Record of 3:25.7. She would take two silver medals over the 100 metres and 200 metres at the 1975 Summer UniversiadeinRome.
Pursiainen died in 2000 from breast cancer, aged 49, at Kauniainen.[1][2]
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