Eeva Ruoppa

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Eeva Ruoppa (2 May 1932 Miehikkälä – 27 April 2013 Miehikkälä) was a cross-country skier from Finland who competed during the early 1960s. She won a bronze medal in the 3 × 5 km relay at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.[1]

Quick facts Medal record, Women's cross-country skiing ...
Eeva Ruoppa
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1960 Squaw Valley3 × 5 km relay
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1962 Zakopane3 × 5 km relay
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Ruoppa also won a bronze medal in the 3 × 5 km relay at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane.[2][3][4]

She was a farmer.

Cross--country skiing results

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
More information Year, Age ...
 Year   Age   5 km   10 km   3 × 5 km 
 relay 
196028N/a11Bronze
19643289
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World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
More information Year, Age ...
 Year   Age   5 km   10 km   3 × 5 km 
 relay 
196230Bronze
1966345
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References

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