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'''Tuuli Petäjä''' (born 9 November 1983 in [[Espoo]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Windsurfing|windsurfer]]. She won a silver medal at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in the [[Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's sailboard|women's RS:X]].<ref name=windsurfing>{{cite news|last=Peach|first=Simon|title=Team GB's Nick Dempsey secures windsurfing silver medal|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/sailing/team-gbs-nick-dempsey-secures-windsurfing-silver-medal-8015230.html|accessdate=13 August 2012|newspaper=The Independent|date=7 August 2012}}</ref>
| full_name = Tuuli Pauliina Petäjä-Sirén
| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|9 November 1983}}
| birth_place = [[Espoo]], Finland
| height = 169 cm
| weight = 60 kg
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'''Tuuli Pauliina Petäjä-Sirén''' (born 9 November 1983 in [[Espoo]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Windsurfing|windsurfer]]. She won a silver medal at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] in the [[Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's RS:X|women's RS:X]].<ref name=windsurfing>{{cite news |last=Peach |first=Simon |title=Team GB's Nick Dempsey secures windsurfing silver medal |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/olympics/sailing/team-gbs-nick-dempsey-secures-windsurfing-silver-medal-8015230.html |access-date=13 August 2012 |newspaper=The Independent |date=7 August 2012}}</ref> She was chosen as athlete of the year in Finland in 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://yle.fi/uutiset/tuuli_petaja-siren_is_athlete_of_the_year/6452843 |title=Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén is athlete of the year |website=yle.fi |date=16 January 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Tuuli Petäjä |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/tuuli-petaja-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203193244/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/tuuli-petaja-1.html |archive-date=3 December 2016}}</ref>
She was chosen to athlete of the Year in Finland in 2012.<ref>[http://yle.fi/uutiset/tuuli_petaja-siren_is_athlete_of_the_year/6452843 Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén is athlete of the year]</ref>

At the opening ceremony of the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] Petäjä-Sirén was chosen to carry the [[Flag of Finland|Finnish flag]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://yle.fi/uutiset/tuuli_petaja-siren_to_carry_finnish_flag_at_olympic_ceremony/9069101 |title=Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén to carry Finnish flag at Olympic ceremony |date=3 August 2016 |access-date=9 August 2016}}</ref> She finished 10th in the [[Sailing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's RS:X|women's RS:X]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/sailing-standings-sa-rs-x-women |title=Rio 2016 |website=Rio 2016 Olympics |publisher=[[COJOPR]] |access-date=25 August 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910135958/https://www.rio2016.com/en/sailing-standings-sa-rs-x-women |archive-date=10 September 2016}}</ref> At the [[2020 Summer Olympics]], she competed once again in the [[Sailing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's RS:X|women's RS:X]], and finished 14th.<ref>{{cite web |title=Sailing - Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Group Results |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/sailing/overall-results-rs-x-women.htm |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |publisher=[[Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games]] |access-date=25 July 2021 |archive-date=25 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210725112510/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/sailing/overall-results-rs-x-women.htm |url-status=dead}}</ref>


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==External links==
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* {{Olympiakomitea.fi|tuuli-petaja-siren}}


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Revision as of 14:21, 7 August 2024

Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén
Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén in 2015
Personal information
Full nameTuuli Pauliina Petäjä-Sirén
Born9 November 1983 (1983-11-09) (age 40)
Espoo, Finland
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Medal record
Windsurfing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Women's RS:X

Tuuli Pauliina Petäjä-Sirén (born 9 November 1983 in Espoo) is a Finnish windsurfer. She won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's RS:X.[1] She was chosen as athlete of the year in Finland in 2012.[2][3]

At the opening ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics Petäjä-Sirén was chosen to carry the Finnish flag.[4] She finished 10th in the women's RS:X.[5] At the 2020 Summer Olympics, she competed once again in the women's RS:X, and finished 14th.[6]

References

  1. ^ Peach, Simon (7 August 2012). "Team GB's Nick Dempsey secures windsurfing silver medal". The Independent. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén is athlete of the year". yle.fi. 16 January 2013.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tuuli Petäjä". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Tuuli Petäjä-Sirén to carry Finnish flag at Olympic ceremony". 3 August 2016. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016 Olympics. COJOPR. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Sailing - Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Group Results". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
Olympic Games
Preceded by Flagbearer for  Finland
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Succeeded by