Pirjo Seppä (born February 8, 1946 in
Virolahti) is a Finnish
orienteering competitor
Competition is a rivalry where two or more parties strive for a common goal which cannot be shared: where one's gain is the other's loss (an example of which is a zero-sum game). Competition can arise between entities such as organisms, indivi ...
and World Champion. She participated on the Finnish winning team in the
1972 World Orienteering Championships,
and also won a silver medal in the individual contest.
[
Seppä was member of the team that won bronze medals in the relay in the 1968 World Orienteering Championships.]
See also
* Finnish orienteers
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* Culture of Finland
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* List of orienteers
This is a list of all orienteering competitors found in Wikipedia and notable within the orienteering sport.
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* Alida Abola, Soviet Union
* Christian Aebersold, Switzerland
* Gunborg Ahling, Sweden
* Katarina Allberg, Sweden
* Johanna Al ...
* List of orienteering events
This is a list of all orienteers events found in Wikipedia and which are notable within the orienteering sport.
Foot Orienteering Championships World Championships
* World Orienteering Championships
* Junior World Orienteering Championships
* ...
References
1946 births
Living people
People from Virolahti
Finnish orienteers
Female orienteers
Foot orienteers
World Orienteering Championships medalists
Sportspeople from Kymenlaakso
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