Leena Pietilä

Leena Pietilä
Personal information
Full nameIrja Ester Helena Pietilä
Other namesLeena Vainio
Born(1925-03-29)29 March 1925
Rauma, Finland
Died20 May 2014(2014-05-20) (aged 89)
Mikkeli, Finland
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Figure skating career
CountryFinland
Skating clubHelsingfors Skridskoklubb
Retiredc. 1953

Irja Ester Helena "Leena" Pietilä, married surname: Vainio (born 29 March 1925 – 20 May 2014) was a Finnish figure skater who competed both in women's singles and pairs. She represented Finland at the 1952 Winter Olympics. At the domestic level, she was a seven-time Finnish national champion in women's singles and a five-time national champion in pair skating with two partners.

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