Sari Essayah
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Administrator |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Sari Miriam•Essayah |
| Used name | Sari•Essayah |
| Born | 21 February 1967 in Haukivuori, Mikkeli, Etelä-Savo (FIN) |
| Measurements | 162 cm / 52 kg |
| Affiliations | Lapinlahden Veto |
| NOC |  Finland |
Biography
Personal Best: 10kmW – 42:20 (1995).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FIN |
Sari Essayah | |||
| 10 kilometres Race Walk, Women (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FIN |
Sari Essayah | |||
| 10 kilometres Race Walk, Women (Olympic) | 16 |
Organization roles
| Role | Organization | Tenure | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | International Olympic Committee | 2016— | FIN |
Sari Essayah |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–0–1 1989 Duisburg ATH bronze: 5 km walk; 1991 Sheffield ATH gold: 10 km walk)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships (1–0–0 1994 Helsinki gold: 10 km walk)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (1–0–1 1991 Tokyo bronze: 10 km walk; 1993 Stuttgart gold: 10 km walk)