Marjatta Kajosmaa
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's cross-country skiing | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| World Championships |
Ritva Marjatta Kajosmaa (born 3 February 1938 in Vehkalahti) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed during the 1970s. She competed in two Winter Olympics, earning a total of four medals. Kajosmaa also competed several times at the Holmenkollen ski festival, winning four times at 10 km (1969, 1971–1973) and three times at 5 km (1969, 1972-1973). Additionally, she won two medals at the 1970 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a silver in the 10 km, and a bronze in 3 × 5 km relay.
For her successes in Nordic skiing and at the Holmenkollen, Kajosmaa received the Holmenkollen medal in 1971 (Shared with Berit Mørdre Lammedal and Reidar Hjermstad.). She was the first Finnish woman to ever win the Holmenkollen medal.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
- 4 medals – (3 silver, 1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3/4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| 1972 | 34 | Silver | Bronze | Silver |
| 1976 | 38 | 9 | 11 | Silver |
World Championships
- 2 medals – (1 silver, 1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 5 km | 10 km | 3/4 × 5 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 32 | 4 | Silver | Bronze |
| 1974 | 36 | — | — | 4 |
Sources
- Holmenkollen medalists – click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable PDF file Template:In lang
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 – click Vinnere for downloadable PDF file Template:In lang
Notes
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External links
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- 1938 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Hamina
- Cross-country skiers at the 1968 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Finnish female cross-country skiers
- Holmenkollen medalists
- Holmenkollen Ski Festival winners
- Olympic cross-country skiers for Finland
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- Medalists at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Finland
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Skiers from Kymenlaakso
- 20th-century Finnish sportswomen