Sari Karjalainen (born 26 June 1968 in
Ylitornio
Ylitornio (; ; ; ) is a municipalities of Finland, municipality of Finland.
It is located in the provinces of Finland, province of Lapland, Finland, Lapland along the Torne (Finnish and Swedish river), Tornio River, opposite the Sweden, Swedish ...
as Sari Räsänen) is a
Finnish wheelchair curler.
She participated in the
2014
The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...
and
2018 Winter Paralympics
The 2018 Winter Paralympics (), the 12th Paralympic Winter Games, and also more generally known as the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games, were an international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the Internation ...
where Finnish team finished on tenth and eleventh places respectively.
Her husband
Markku is also a member of the Finland national wheelchair curling team.
Paralympialaisissa epäonnistunut pyörätuolicurlingjoukkue kriisissä – kovaa kritiikkiä joukkueen jättävältä konkariparilta: “Viime vuonna alkoi sekoile, sählää, hajoita ja hallitse -toiminta” , Yle Urheilu , yle.fi
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Teams
Mixed doubles
References
External links
*
Profile at the official website for the 2014 Winter Paralympics
(web archive)
* Video:
Living people
1968 births
People from Ylitornio
Finnish female curlers
Finnish wheelchair curlers
Paralympic wheelchair curlers for Finland
Wheelchair curlers at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Wheelchair curlers at the 2018 Winter Paralympics
Finnish wheelchair curling champions
Sportspeople from Lapland (Finland)
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