Mirja Puhakka

Mirja Puhakka
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Women's ski orienteering
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1980 Avesta Individual
Gold medal – first place 1980 Avesta Relay
Gold medal – first place 1984 Lavarone Individual
Silver medal – second place 1982 Aigen Individual
Silver medal – second place 1982 Aigen Relay
Silver medal – second place 1984 Lavarone Relay

Mirja Puhakka (born 30 April 1955 in Sippola) is a Finnish ski-orienteering competitor and world champion. She received an individual gold medal at the World Ski Orienteering Championships in Avesta in 1980, and again in Lavarone in 1984.[1] She won the relay event in the 1980 World Championships with the Finnish team, and received silver medals in 1982 and in 1984.

  1. ^ World Ski Orienteering Championships – International Orienteering Federation (Retrieved on 27 October 2008)