 Johanna Manninen in 2007. | |
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| Full name | Johanna Katriina Manninen |
| Nationality |  Finland |
| Born | 4 April 1980 Nurmo, Finland |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m |
Medal record | |
Johanna Katriina Manninen (born 4 April 1980) is a Finnish former athlete specializing in sprinting events. [1] She won two gold medals at the 2007 Summer Universiade, in addition to several medals in younger age categories.
She competed at 3 Olympic Games, 1996 Summer Olympics, 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics.
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World University Games champions in women's 100 metres | |
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European Athletics U23 Championships champions in women's 200 metres | |
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