Pirjo Haggman
Pirjo Häggman ( Airi Pirjo Maritta Häggman, née Wilmi; born June 8, 1951 in Sotkamo ) is a former Finnish sprinter .
In 1969 she was eighth in the 4-by-400-meter relay at the European Athletics Championships in Athens .
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, she was seventh in the 4 x 400 meter relay . Over 200 m she was eliminated in the quarter-finals and in the 4 x 100 meter relay in the preliminary run.
In 1974 she won silver in the 4 x 400 meter relay at the European Championships in Rome and failed over 400 m in the run-up. The following year she won the Universiade over 200 m and 400 m .
At the Olympic Games in 1976, she came over 400 m on the fourth and in the 4 x 400-meter relay team to sixth place.
In 1978 she was seventh over 400 m at the European Championships in Prague and was eliminated in the 4 x 400 meter relay in the preliminary run.
At the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, she was seventh over 400 m .
She was five times Finnish champion in the 200 m (1972, 1976-1978, 1980) and 400 m (1972, 1973, 1978-1980).
Personal bests
Web links
- Pirjo Häggman in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Pirjo Häggman in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Haggman, Pirjo |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Häggman, Airi Pirjo Maritta; Wilmi, Pirjo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 8, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sotkamo |