Kyllikki Naukkarinen (20 March 1925 – 12 February 2011) was a Finnish

hurdler Hurdling is the act of jumping over an obstacle at a high speed or in a sprint. In the early 19th century, hurdlers ran at and jumped over each hurdle (sometimes known as 'burgles'), landing on both feet and checking their forward motion. Today ...

. She competed in the women's 80 metres hurdles at the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...

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1925 births 2011 deaths People from Vyborg District Finnish female hurdlers Olympic athletes for Finland Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub