Arja Kantola
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Birth name | Arja Leena Kantola |
Nationality | Finnish |
Born | Rovaniemi, Finland | 13 June 1949
Sport | |
Sport | Speed skating |
Arja Leena Klemz (née Kantola; born 13 June 1949) is a Finnish speed skater.[1] She competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics and the 1972 Winter Olympics.[2] In 1972, she moved to Inzell, Germany.[3] She married Walter Klemz and had three children, Marko, Kerstin and Melanie and six grandchildren, Lena, Hannah, Tobias, Amelie, Paula and Korbinian.
References
- ^ "Arja Kantola". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arja Kantola Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ Piilonen, Teijo (15 March 2023). "Suomalaisen olympialuistelijan piti siirtyä edustamaan Länsi-Saksaa – Bild-lehden uutisoima asia päättikin koko hänen uransa". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 21 June 2023.
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