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Kaija Mäkelä

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Kaija Mäkelä
Personal information
Born(1930-10-23)23 October 1930
Kalvola, Finland
Died16 November 2023(2023-11-16) (aged 93)
Sport
SportSwimming

Kaija Mäkelä (23 October 1930 – 16 November 2023) was a Finnish swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] Mäkelä died on 16 November 2023, at the age of 93.[2]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kaija Mäkelä Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Oldest Olympians is saddened to learn that Finnish swimmer Kaija Mäkelä, born October 23, 1930, died November 16, 2023, at the age of 93". Oldest Olympians on Facebook. 29 October 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
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