Ronja Oja (born 31 July 1992) is a blind Finnish

Paralympic athlete The Paralympic sports comprise all the sports contested in the Summer Paralympic Games, Summer and Winter Paralympic Games. As of 2020, the Summer Paralympics included 22 sports and 539 medal events, and the Winter Paralympics include 5 sports a ...

who competes in

sprinting Sprinting is running over a short distance at the top-most speed of the body in a limited period of time. It is used in many sports that incorporate running, typically as a way of quickly reaching a target or goal, or avoiding or catching an op ...

and

long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...

events in international level events. Her brother Jesper Oja is her running guide in track events.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Oja, Ronja 1992 births Living people Sportspeople from Espoo Athletes from Uusimaa Paralympic athletes for Finland Finnish female sprinters Finnish female long jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics 21st-century Finnish sportswomen