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Name
  
Helena Takalo


Role
  
Olympic athlete

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Olympic medals
  
Cross Country Skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics - Women's 10km

Similar People
  
Hilkka Riihivuori, Raisa Smetanina, Galina Kulakova, Barbara Petzold, Lauri Porra

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Anni Helena Takalo (born 28 October 1947 in Nivala) is a Finnish former cross-country skier. She was a part in dominating women's cross-country skiing in the 1970s, earning five Winter Olympic medals and four FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medals (golds in 5 km and 4 x 5 km (both 1978), and bronzes in 3 x 5 km (1970), 10 km (1974), and 20 km (1978).).

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Helena Takalo Helena Takalo vs Raisa Smetanina Womens 5km at World Championship

Takalo also won the women's 5 km at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1976. For her cross-country skiing successes, she earned the Holmenkollen medal in 1977 (Shared with Hilkka Riihivuori and Walter Steiner).

Helena Takalo Vs Galina Kulakova Women S 10 Km At World Championship 1974 Falun


References

Helena Takalo Wikipedia