Eeva Riitta Fingerroos

Eeva Riitta "Eve" Fingerroos née Kukkonen (born 4 July 1969) is a retired Finnish Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events, she specialised in butterfly stroke. She was one of Finland's most successful blind swimmers by winning fourteen medals and competed in five Paralympic Games.

After retiring from swimming, Fingerroos became an entrepreneur designing women's underwear which has sold worldwide.

References

1969 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Oulu

Paralympic swimmers for Finland

Swimmers at the 1984 Summer Paralympics

Swimmers at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Paralympics

Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Medalists at the 1984 Summer Paralympics

Medalists at the 1988 Summer Paralympics

Medalists at the 1992 Summer Paralympics

Medalists at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics

Finnish female freestyle swimmers

Finnish female backstroke swimmers

Finnish female butterfly swimmers

Finnish female medley swimmers

S11-classified para swimmers

20th-century Finnish women

21st-century Finnish women

Finnish women in business