Silja Kanerva
Personal information
NationalityFinnish
Born (1985-01-28) 28 January 1985 (age 39)
San Diego, United States
Height166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es)49er FX, Elliott 6m, Yngling, 29er, Sonar
Club Nyländska Jaktklubben
Medal record
Women's sailing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Elliott 6m

Silja Kanerva (born 28 January 1985 in San Diego, United States) is a Finnish sailor who took part in the Elliott 6m competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was in the crew led by Silja Lehtinen and accompanied by Mikaela Wulff who earned the bronze medal.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Finland wins women's match racing Olympic bronze". AP Worldstream. 11 August 2012. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Silja Kanerva". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 17 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
  3. ^ "SAILOR BIOGRAPHY: Silja Kanerva". Sailing.org. International Sailing Federation. Archived from the original on 15 August 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.

External links

World champions in women's Match Racing
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