Anni Vuohijoki (born 24 May 1988) is a Finnish former Olympian weightlifter. She competed in the women's 63 kg event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1]

Anni Vuohijoki
Personal information
Full nameAnni Teija Orvokki Vuohijoki
Born (1988-05-24) 24 May 1988 (age 35)
Nakkila, Finland
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryFinland
SportWeightlifting
EventWomen's 63 kg
Medal record
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Bucharest –63 kg

Vuohijoki is also junior Powerlifting Champion from 2010 and adults Champion from 2011. From 2013 onwards, she focused on weightlifting.

In February 2023, she announced to end her weightlifting career to the European Championships of the year.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Anni Vuohijoki". Rio2016. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Painonnostaja Anni Vuohijoki lopettaa uransa". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 20 February 2023.

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