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Meriluoto
Meriluoto is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Aila Meriluoto (1924–2019), Finnish poet, writer, and translator * Johan Meriluoto (born 1974), Finnish jumper * Kai Meriluoto (born 2003), Finnish footballer * Minna Meriluoto (born 1985), Finnish football goalkeeper *Päivi Meriluoto Päivi Aulikki Aaltonen (; born 29 January 1955) is a retired Finnish archer Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus ... (born 1955), Finnish archer {{surname Finnish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minna Meriluoto
Minna Johanna Kauppinen (; born 4 October 1985) is a Finnish international football goalkeeper. At club level she plays in the Naisten Liiga for HJK Helsinki. Club career Meriluoto participated in the 2005–06 UEFA Women's Cup with FC United. Ahead of the 2008 season, in November 2007, she moved to Sweden and joined Umeå Södra FF. When her club were relegated at the end of that campaign, Meriluoto remained in the Damallsvenskan in signing for Hammarby IF DFF. In October 2011 Jitex BK announced that she was to play the following season with them. In December 2013 Meriluoto confirmed her departure from Jitex and signed for Damallsvenskan rivals Vittsjö GIK. International career Meriluoto was hosts Finland's first choice goalkeeper at the 2004 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship. She had been voted Finland's most promising female player in 2002. She made her debut for the senior Finland team on 5 February 2006; playing 90 minutes against Netherlands in Spain. Meriluoto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aila Meriluoto
Aila Meriluoto (10 January 1924 – 21 October 2019) was a Finnish poet, writer and translator. Meriluoto was born in Pieksämäki, and published her first collection of poems, ''Lasimaalaus'' in age of 22. It was a success among critics and readers. She became the most celebrated and widely read female poet of post-war Finland. The central themes of her early poems are art and femininity. Her first collections reflect the influence of Austrian author Rainer Maria Rilke. In collection ''Pahat unet'' (1956) some of the poems have a free form. The next collection, ''Portaat'', came five years later, and there Meriluoto had found her own modern style of expression. Meriluoto lived in Sweden for 13 years. In 1974 she moved back to Finland, and the language of her poetry changed again to more close to a talking voice. In addition to poems, Meriluoto wrote novels, and books for young people. She has translated works by Harry Martinson, Rainer Maria Rilke, Shakespeare and Goethe. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kai Meriluoto
Kai Meriluoto (born 2 January 2003) is a Finnish footballer who plays as a forward for Veikkausliiga side HJK. Early life Meriluoto was born in Siuntio, Finland, to a Japanese mother and Finnish father. When he was a one-year-old, he moved to Vienne, Isère Vienne (; frp, Vièna) is a town in southeastern France, located south of Lyon, at the confluence of the Gère and the Rhône. It is the fourth largest-commune in the Isère department, of which it is a subprefecture alongside La Tour-du-Pin. ..., France, with his family and lived there for five years before returning to Finland. Meriluoto lived in China from when he was ten years old until he was twelve years old. He has dual citizenship of Finland and Japan, and he speaks Finnish, Japanese, French and English fluently. In 2021, Meriluoto moved back to France. Club career On 15 February 2022, Meriluoto joined Ilves on loan for the 2022 season. Career statistics Club ;Notes References 2003 births Finni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Päivi Meriluoto
Päivi Aulikki Aaltonen (; born 29 January 1955) is a retired Finnish archer. She competed at the 1980, 1984 and 1988 Olympics and won an individual bronze medal in 1980. Between 1978 and 1985 she won four silver and two bronze medals at European championships. She was the Finnish champion in 1977–82 and 1987–88. References 1955 births Living people Sportspeople from Tampere Finnish female archers Olympic archers for Finland Olympic bronze medalists for Finland Archers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Archers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Archers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in archery Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics {{Finland-archery-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Meriluoto
Johan Cristian Meriluoto (born 22 March 1974, in Porvoo) is a male triple jumper from Finland. His personal best jump is , achieved in August 2000 in Turku. He finished ninth at the 1998 European Championships in Athletics, 1998 European Championships and tenth at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics, 2001 World Championships. He also competed at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics, 1999 World Championships and the 2005 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Triple Jump, 2005 World Championships without reaching the final. Achievements References * 1974 births Living people Finnish male triple jumpers Sportspeople from Porvoo Finnish Athletics Championships winners {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
