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Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed from 1975 to 1992. She is one of the most successful female cross-country skiers of all time, having won five Olympic medals, four world championship titles, and seven Finnish championship titles. Kirvesniemi was born in Simpele, Finland, on 10 September 1955. She began skiing at the age of five and made her international debut at the 1975 World Championships in Falun, Sweden. She went on to win four world championship titles, five Olympic medals, and seven Finnish championship titles. Kirvesniemi retired from competitive skiing in 1992 and has since worked as a coach and television commentator. She was inducted into the International Ski Federation Hall of Fame in 2004. She is married to former cross-country skier Harri Kirvesniemi and has two children.

Popular As Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen
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Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 10 September 1955
Birthday 10 September
Birthplace Simpele, South Karelia, Finland
Nationality Finland

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Who Is Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi's Husband?

Her husband is Harri Kirvesniemi (m. 1984-2011)
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Husband Harri Kirvesniemi (m. 1984-2011)
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Children Elisa Kirvesniemi, Anita Kirvesniemi

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1989

At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, Kirvesniemi won three golds in the 10 km (1989) and 4 × 5 km relay (1978, 1989), and five silvers in the 5 km (1985, 1991), 10 km (1985) and 15 km (1989, 1993). She also won the 20 km double pursuit at the 1989 Holmenkollen ski festival.

Kirvesniemi won the Holmenkollen medal in 1989. Her husband, Harri, would be awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1998. They were the third husband-and-wife pair that won this prestigious honor. They are the only married couple to have both competed at six Olympics, and are among the only five Finns to have done so - the others being Raimo Helminen (ice hockey), Teemu Selänne (ice hockey), Kyra Kyrklund (dressage), and Juha Hirvi (shooting).

1984

She was the big figure at the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo, winning all three individual cross-country skiing events (5, 10 and 20 km), and a bronze medal for Finland in the relay. In the process, she became the most successful athlete at the 1984 Winter Olympics. At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, she won another relay bronze medal, and at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, she won two more bronze medals in the 5 and 30 km.

1955

Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (née Hämäläinen; born 10 September 1955) is a Finnish former cross-country skier.

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