Meri-Maari Mäkinen (born 26 February 1992) is a Finnish Paralympic swimmer who competes in the individual medley at international level events. She is a World champion and a European silver-medalist and has competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1][2][3]
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Born | Vantaa, Finland | 26 February 1992||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Paralympic swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Hemiplegia | ||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S7, SM7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Meri-Maari Makinen - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 5 July 2020. Archived from the original on 5 July 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ^ "Meri-Maari Makinen hallitsevana mestarina parauinnin MM-kisoihin - saantomuutokset olivat romuttaa uran: "Oli kova paikka ottaa niin iso taka-askel uralla! (in Finnish)". Urheilu. 13 September 2019.
- ^ "Meri-Maari Makinen ei yltanyt MM-finaaliin Lontoossa (in Finnish)". Uilmaliitto. 13 September 2019.