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'''Kyra Kyrklund''' (born in [[Helsinki]] on [[November 30]], [[1951]]) is a Finnish dressage rider and trainer who currently lives in [[West Sussex]]. In 1991 she and "Matador II" won the World Cup Finals in Paris. She had competed in six Olympics, which equals Finnish record with shooter [[Juha Hirvi]], ice hockey player [[Raimo Helminen]] and cross-country skiers [[Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi]] and [[Harri Kirvesniemi]].
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'''Kyra Marie Christine Kyrklund''' (born 30 November 1951 in [[Helsinki]]) is a Finnish [[dressage]] rider and trainer who currently lives in [[West Sussex]]. In 1991 she and "Matador II" won the [[Dressage World Cup|World Cup Finals]] in Paris. She has competed in six Olympics.

==See also==
*[[List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games]]


== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.kyrak.com/ Kyra Kyrklund's website (In English)]
*[http://www.kyrak.com/ Kyra Kyrklund's website (In English)]
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Latest revision as of 11:51, 2 June 2024

Kyra Kyrklund

Medal record
Equestrian
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1990 Stockholm Individual dressage

Kyra Marie Christine Kyrklund (born 30 November 1951 in Helsinki) is a Finnish dressage rider and trainer who currently lives in West Sussex. In 1991 she and "Matador II" won the World Cup Finals in Paris. She has competed in six Olympics.

See also

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  • Kyra Kyrklund's website (In English)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kyra Kyrklund". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.