Karoliina Lundahl

Satu Karoliina Lundahl, née Leppäluoto (born 30 June 1968 in Helsinki) is a retired female weightlifter from Finland, who was nicknamed "Kartsi" during her career. She started as a shot putter, competing for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

Karoliina Lundahl
Personal information
Born30 June 1968 (1968-06-30) (age 55)
Medal record
Women’s Weightlifting
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Istanbul +83 kg
Gold medal – first place 1998 Lahti – 75 kg
Silver medal – second place 1996 Warsaw +83 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Guangzhou +83 kg
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1999 La Coruña – 75 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Trencin – 75 kg

Lundahl won the Finnish championships in 1994, 1996 and 1998.[2]

Lundahl later started a career in weightlifting, winning the gold medal at the 1998 World Weightlifting Championships in Lahti. She also competed in this discipline at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

References
  1. Profile
  2. "Finnish Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 30 September 2016.


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