Pirjo Ruotsalainen (born 24 November 1944 in
Viipurin maalaiskunta) is a
Finnish orienteering
Orienteering is a group of sports that require navigational skills using a map and compass to navigate from point to point in diverse and usually unfamiliar terrain whilst moving at speed. Participants are given a topographical map, usually a s ...
competitor. She received a
silver medal
A silver medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of, or plated with, silver awarded to the second-place finisher, or runner-up, of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc ...
in the ''
relay'' event at the 1966
World Orienteering Championships in Fiskars together with
Anja Meldo and
Raila Hovi
Raila is a part of Kibera slum in Nairobi. Other parts of Kibera include Laini Saba, Lindi, Makina, Kianda, Gatwekera, Soweto East, Kichinjio, Kisumu Ndogo, Makongeni and Mashimoni.
See also
*Sarang'ombe
*Shilanga
*Siranga Siranga is a part of ...
.
See also
*
Finnish orienteers
*
List of orienteers
*
List of orienteering events
References
1944 births
Living people
Finnish orienteers
Female orienteers
Foot orienteers
World Orienteering Championships medalists
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