Riitta Särösalo

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Riitta Särösalo
Curler
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Born (1952-07-22) July 22, 1952 (age 69)[1]
Team
Curling clubTampereen Curling ry, Tampere,[2]
Hyvinkään Curling ry[3]
Career
Member Association Finland
Paralympic
appearances		1 (2018)
Medal record
Wheelchair curling
[4]
Gold medal – first place 2010
Gold medal – first place 2011
Gold medal – first place 2012
Silver medal – second place 2008
Bronze medal – third place 2009

Riitta Särösalo (born (1952-07-22)July 22, 1952) is a Finnish wheelchair curler.[5][6]

She participated in the 2018 Winter Paralympics where Finnish team finished on eleventh place.

Teams[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2007–08 Tuomo Aarnikka Riitta Särösalo WWhCQ 2007 (8th)
Vesa Kokko Harri Haapala Riitta Särösalo 2008 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2008–09 Vesa Hellman Tuomo Aarnikka Jari Manni Riitta Särösalo Seppo Pihnala WWhCQ 2008 (7th)
Vesa Hellman Vesa Kokko Riitta Särösalo Anneli Rämö FWhCC 2009 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2009–10 Vesa Hellman Vesa Kokko Riitta Särösalo FWhCC 2010 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2010–11 Vesa Hellman Tuomo Aarnikka Markku Karjalainen Riitta Särösalo Sari Karjalainen Lauri Ikävalko WWhCQ 2010 (8th)
Vesa Hellman Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko FWhCC 2011 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2011–12 Markku Karjalainen (fourth) Vesa Hellman (skip) Sari Karjalainen Tuomo Aarnikka Riitta Särösalo Lauri Ikävalko WWhCQ 2011 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Vesa Hellman Mikko Nuora Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko FWhCC 2012 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2015–16 Markku Karjalainen Sari Karjalainen Yrjö Jääskeläinen Tuomo Aarnikka Riitta Särösalo Lauri Ikävalko WWhCC 2016 (10th)
2016–17 Markku Karjalainen Yrjö Jääskeläinen Sari Karjalainen Vesa Leppänen Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko WWhBCC 2016 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WWhCC 2017 (10th)
2017–18 Markku Karjalainen Yrjö Jääskeläinen Vesa Leppänen Sari Karjalainen Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko WPG 2018 (11th)
2018–19 Yrjö Jääskeläinen Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko WWhBCC 2018 (4th)
2019–20 Harri Tuomaala Teemu Klasila Riitta Särösalo Pekka Pälsynaho Vesa Kokko WWhBCC 2019 (10th)

References[]

  1. ^ Athlete Profile - Riitta SAROSALO - Wheelchair Curling - World Para Nordic Skiing - Live results | International Paralympic Committee
  2. ^ Tampereen Curling ry | Curling.fi(in Finnish)
  3. ^ Hyvinkään Curling ry | Curling.fi(in Finnish)
  4. ^ Finnish championships - past seasons | Curling.fi (look at "Finnish Wheelchair Curling Championships")
  5. ^ Riitta Särösalo on the World Curling Federation database Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ Särösalo, Riitta | Curling.fi

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