Meeri Saari
Meeri Saari ( Meeri Anna-Liisa Saari; born September 16, 1925 in Urjala ; † October 1, 2018 ibid.) Was a Finnish shot putter and discus thrower .
At the Olympic Games in Helsinki in 1952 , she was eighth in the shot put with her personal best of 13.02 m.
Eight times she was Finnish champion in the shot put (1948–1955) and once in the discus throw (1948).
Web links
- Meeri Saari in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Saari, Meeri |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Saari, Meeri Anna-Liisa (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish shot putter and discus thrower |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 16, 1925 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Urjala |
DATE OF DEATH | 1st October 2018 |
Place of death | Urjala |