Samuli Saarela

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Samuli Saarela
Samuli Saarela FIN256.jpg
Personal information
Born17 March 1988 (1988-03-17) (age 36)
Medal record
Representing Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Men's mountain bike orienteering
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Montalegre Middle
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Vicenza Long
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Vicenza Middle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2009 Ben Shemen Relay
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Vicenza Relay

Samuli Saarela (born 17 March 1988) is a Finnish mountain bike orienteer. He won a gold medal in the middle distance at the 2010 World MTB Orienteering Championships in Montalegre. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ "MTB-WOC 2010 POR. Montalegre, Portugal, 11 - 17 July". International Orienteering Federation. Archived from the original on 18 July 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.


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