Tyyne Järvi Explained

Tyyne Järvi
Birth Date:	4 February 1891
Birth Place:	Vaasa, Grand Duchy of Finland
Death Place:	Lapinjärvi, Finland

Tyyne Järvi (4 February 1891  - 4 April 1929) was a Finnish swimmer.^[1] She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.^[2] She was the first woman to represent Finland at the Olympics.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tyyne Järvi . Olympedia . 7 June 2021.
2. Tyyne Järvi Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181418/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/tyyne-jarvi-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 29 August 2016.
3. Web site: First female competitors at the Olympics by country . Olympedia . 14 June 2020.