Tag: nanna vainio
Dit is een overzicht van de meest recente artikelen met de tag 'nanna vainio'.
Airi Mikkela: Escaping the Rio-hype
This blog is a story. I want it to be an honest story about the life as a top athlete. It would be great to mention only the good…
29 mei 2016
Airi Mikkela: two weeks since my Rio-dream came crashing down
Two short but long weeks, that I've spent without writing anything here on my blog. There has been days that I've really wanted…
16 mei 2016
Olympic qualification is nigh for Finland's Nanna Vainio
The Olympic Qualification is now finished for me. After close to 30 (!!!) tournaments, I will finish the qualification race as…
30 april 2016
Finnish Airi Mikkela: eat, sleep, train, repeat!
I remember joking about how crazy and funny it would be if the last tournament decided whether me or Nanna is going to Rio. Well,…
19 april 2016
Hello and good morning from Sao Paulo!
So I ended up winning the whole tournament in Peru after beating Nanna in the final in straight too sets. I am very happy and…
9 maart 2016
Finland's Airi Mikkela: Hello from Peru!
Everything has been good here so far - the hall is nice, food is good, and our hotel is okay. That's pretty much everything I've…
5 maart 2016
Selena Piek gekozen voor atletencommissie van Badminton Europe
The voting for the BEC Athletes Commission concluded on Thursday 18 February at 17.00 local time in Kazan, Russia. Already at the…
19 februari 2016
Alida Chen: A little update from Iceland
Unfortunately I lost my singles yesterday in two straight games. There were some really good rallies, but I couldn't hold on to…
30 januari 2016
Finnish girls Airi versus Nanna: Fighting for the Road to Rio!?
Hey! This time I'm writing about something I haven't really mentioned on my blog before. I've told a million times about how I…
10 januari 2016