![]() Alisa Vainio at the 2018 Finnish Championships in Athletics | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Alisa Pauliina Vainio | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Finnish | ||||||||||||||
Born | Lappeenranta, Finland | November 16, 1997||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 43 kg (95 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||
Club | Lappeenrannan Urheilu-Miehet | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Jarmo Viskari | ||||||||||||||
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