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Raili Riuttala

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Raili Riuttala
Personal information
Birth nameRaili Anita Hillevi Riuttala
Full nameRaili Anita Hillevi Laiho
NicknamePimu
National team Finland
Born(1933-10-23)23 October 1933
Ulvila, Finland
Died9 March 2024(2024-03-09) (aged 90)
Pori, Finland
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubPorin Pyrintö

Raili Anita Hillevi Laiho (née Riuttala, 23 October 1933 – 9 March 2024) was a Finnish competitive swimmer. She represented Finland in the women's 100 metre freestyle and women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.[1] Riuttala died in Pori on 9 March 2024, at the age of 90.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Raili Riuttala". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Porilainen olympiauimari Raili Laiho on kuollut". Satakunnan Kansa (in Finnish). 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
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