Mira Suhonen (née Nevansuu; born 9 July 1985, in Kuortane) is a Finnish sport shooter, mainly competing in the 10 metre pistol discipline.
Career
Suhonen's best result has been a silver medal at the 2007 European Shooting Championship in Deauville, France, in the women's 10 metre air pistol event. That result also secured Finland a quota place for the 2008 Summer Olympics.
She has participated in the Summer Olympics twice:
- 2008 Beijing Olympics – Finished 7th in the women's 10 metre air pistol event.
- 2012 London Olympics – Competed but did not reach the final.
Personal details
- Height: 153 cm
- Weight: 55 kg
- Club: Kuortaneen Kunto
- Profession: Professional shooter and clothing artisan
- Marital status: Married with two children
- Handedness: Right-handed
- Coach: Seppo Nevansuu (personal coach); Matthias Hahn (national coach)
- Started shooting: 1998; began competing in 1999
