PETAEJAE-SIREN Tuuli

Date of Birth: 9 Nov 1983

Age: 37

Gender: Female

Olympic Scholarship

Height (m/ft): 1.69/5'6''

Place of birth: ESPOO

Birth Country:

Finland

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Sailing	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X	14

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Enoshima	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 01 #1	Finished
Followed by	Enoshima	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 02 #2	Finished
Followed by	Enoshima	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 03 #3	Finished
	Kamakura	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 04 #4	Finished
Followed by	Kamakura	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 05 #5	Finished
Followed by	Kamakura	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 06 #6	Finished
	Fujisawa	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 07 #7	Finished
Followed by	Fujisawa	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 08 #8	Finished
Followed by	Fujisawa	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 09 #9	Finished
	Kamakura	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 10 #10	Finished
Followed by	Kamakura	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 11 #11	Finished
Followed by	Kamakura	Women's Windsurfer - RS:X - Race 12 #12	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	RS:X	2012	London, GBR
10	RS:X	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
16	RS:X	2008	Beijing, CHN

World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
15	RS:X	2014	Santander, ESP
16	RS:X	2011	Fremantle, WA, AUS
32	RS:X	2007	Cascais, POR
47	RS:X	2018	Aarhus, DEN

Class World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
13	RS:X	2021	Cadiz, ESP
21	RS:X	2017	Enoshima, JPN
23	RS:X	2020	Sorrento, VIC, AUS
26	RS:X	2019	Torbole, ITA

Class European Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
10	RS:X	2017	Marseille, FRA
14	RS:X	2021	Vilamoura, POR
14	RS:X	2020	Vilamoura, POR
20	RS:X	2019	Palma de Mallorca, ESP

Rank	Event	Year	Location
12	RS:X	2017	Miami, FL, USA

Occupation:

Architect, Athlete

Architecture - Helsinki University of Technology [FIN] / Chalmers University of Technology [SWE]

Languages spoken:

English, Finnish, Spanish, Swedish

Helsingfors Segelklubb [HSK] [Finland]

Other sports:

She played ice hockey at an elite level in Finland. (yle.fi, 07 Aug 2012)

She first tried sailing at age eight, and began windsurfing in 2006. "I spent my childhood summers on a family sailboat circling the archipelago and began racing at age eight. I switched to windsurfing when I was in my twenties." (tuulipetaja.com, 01 Jan 2018; NOC, 03 Jun 2008)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 22 Jan 2021)

Winning silver in the RS:X class at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (tuulipetaja.com, 01 Jan 2018)

She was flag bearer for Finland at the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (yle.fi, 03 Aug 2016)

She was named Finnish Athlete of the Year in 2012. (yle.fi, 16 Jan 2013)

General Interest

General
OCCUPATION
She works as an architect and specialises in designing ecological buildings. "Ecological building has always interested me and I live with my family in a log cabin. I am happy when I get to combine my two passions in my life, windsurfing and designing log cabins." (iltalehti.fi, 10 Feb 2020)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/tuuli.petaja
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Fin1Tuuli
https://instagram.com/tuulipetaja
https://twitter.com/tuulipetaja
International Federation Website: https://site-isaf.soticcloud.net/biog.php?memberid=72745

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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