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Pirjo MURANEN

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Nickname : Pike
Gender : Female
Born : 08 March 1981
Function in the team : Athlete
Hometown : Rovaniemi
Country : FIN
Relationship Status : Married
Zodiac sign : Pisces

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Pirjo Muranen hangs up Cross-Country boots after the season

Triple World Champion says good bye. Photo: NordicFocus
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Norway goes for Gold in 4x5 km Relay. UPDATED

L-R: Marit Bjoergen, Kristin Steira, Therese Johaug, Vibeke Skofterud. Photo: NordicFocus
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Bjoergen and Joensson claimed victory

Marit Bjoergen from Norway and Emil Joensson (SWE) are the winners of the classical sprint in...
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	SKIS		Fischer
	BOOTS		Fischer

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	EDUCATION		Graduated from High School, studies at University
	OCCUPATION		Skier, Student at the university in Kajani to get a teacher
	FAMILY		Husband, Ville
	WHAT ARE YOUR FAMILY DETAILS?		Ville is physical education instructor
	WHAT LANGUAGES DO YOU SPEAK?		Finnish, English, little bit Swedish
	MY WEB PAGE		www.pirjomuranen.net


OLYMPIC GAMES	30th	PUR	WHISTLER OLYMPIC PARK 2010
OLYMPIC GAMES	21st	SP	WHISTLER OLYMPIC PARK 2010
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP	6th	10K	OSLO 2011
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP	38th	SP	OSLO 2011
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP	10th	30K	LIBEREC 2009
WORLD CUP	11st	SP	LAHTI 2011
WORLD CUP	23rd	SP	DRAMMEN 2011
WORLD CUP	15th	10K	DRAMMEN 2011
JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP	1st	SP	KARPACZ-SZKLARSKA 2001
JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP	2nd	5K	KARPACZ-SZKLARSKA 2001
JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP	1st	15K	KARPACZ-SZKLARSKA 2001

Date		Place	Nation	Position	Point

13-03-2011	SP	Lahti	FIN	11	24.00
28-02-2011	10k	Oslo	NOR	6	40.00
24-02-2011	SP	Oslo	NOR	38	0.00
20-02-2011	SP	Drammen	NOR	23	8.00
19-02-2011	10k	Drammen	NOR	15	16.00
23-01-2011	SP	Otepää	EST	7	36.00
22-01-2011	10k	Otepää	EST	14	18.00
15-01-2011	SP	Liberec	CZE	13	20.00
12-12-2010	SP	Davos	SUI	7	36.00
04-12-2010	SP	Düsseldorf	GER	17	14.00
14-03-2010	SP	Oslo	NOR	39	0.00
11-03-2010	SP	Drammen	NOR	3	60.00
06-03-2010	Pur	Lahti	FIN	34	0.00
17-01-2010	SP	Otepää	EST	6	40.00
20-12-2009	15k	Rogla	SLO	31	0.00
13-12-2009	SP	Davos	SUI	29	2.00
12-12-2009	10k	Davos	SUI	29	2.00
05-12-2009	SP	Düsseldorf	GER	10	26.00
29-11-2009	10k	Kuusamo	FIN	20	11.00
28-11-2009	SP	Kuusamo	FIN	31	0.00


	HOW AND WHEN DID YOU BEGIN CROSS-COUNTRY?		When I start to walk I start also walk whit skies.
	HAVE YOU HAD TO OVERCOME ANY SERIOUS INJURIES?		In season 2001-2002 I had stress facture in my hipbone.
	COACHES IN PAST AND PRESENT		Past father Jorma Manninen and now is Reijo Jylhä.
	WHAT DO THE OLYMPICS MEAN TO YOU AND WHEN DID YOU REALIZE YOU WANTED TO BE AN OLYMPIAN?		Win the Olympic gold has been my dream since I start to ski seriously. And now it is possible to reach if everything goes well.


	BEER VS. WINE		Beer
	VEGGIES VS. MEAT		Meat
	FERRARI VS. PORSHE		Porshe
	COFFEE VS. TEA		Coffee
	CLASSIC VS. SKATING		Skating
	SEA VS. MOUNTAINS		Sea


	FAVORITE TRAINING AREA		Home-Vuokatti