Emma Terho

Emma Kristiina Laaksonen Terho (born 17 December 1981) is a Finnish ice hockey executive, retired defenceman and the current Chair of the IOC Athletes' Commission. She previously served as general manager of Kiekko-Espoo Naiset in the Naisten Liiga. At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano she became the youngest Winter Olympian to medal for Finland, winning a bronze medal at the age of 16 years 54 days.

Emma Terho
Terho representing the IOC Athletes' Commission in 2019
Personal information
Birth nameEmma Kristiina Laaksonen
Born (1981-12-17) 17 December 1981
Washington, D.C., United States
Home townEspoo, Uusimaa, Finland
EducationMSc in Economics, Aalto University 2013
BBA in Finance, Ohio State University 2004
OccupationIce hockey executive
Ice hockey career
Height 159 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb)
Position Defense
Played for Ohio State Buckeyes
SKIF Nizhny Novgorod
Espoo Blues
National team  Finland
Playing career 19972017
Medal record
Olympic Games
2010 Vancouver Ice hockey
1998 Nagano Ice hockey
World Championship
2009 Finland
2008 China
2004 Canada
2000 Canada
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