Maila Nisula

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Maila Nisula
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NationalityFinnish
Born(1931-03-18)18 March 1931
Viipuri, Finland
Sport
Sport Gymnastics

Maila Nisula (born 18 March 1931) is a Finnish former gymnast. She competed in seven events at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maila Nisula Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 26 July 2019.