Category:Sari Essayah

**Sari Essayah**
	Finnish racewalker and politician
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Name in native language	Sari Essayah;
Date of birth	21 February 1967; Haukivuori; Sari Miriam Essayah
Country of citizenship	Finland;
Country for sport	Finland;
Educated at	University of Vaasa (Master of Science in Business and Economics);
Occupation	politician; athletics competitor;
Sports discipline competed in	racewalking;
Member of political party	Christian Democrats;
Position held	member of the Parliament of Finland (2003–2007); member of the Parliament of Finland (2015–); chairperson (Christian Democrats, 2015–); municipal councillor in Finland; Member of the European Parliament (2009–2014); member of the Parliament of Finland (2019–); Minister of Agriculture and Forestry (2023–); member of the International Olympic Committee (2016–);
Work location	Strasbourg; City of Brussels; Helsinki;
Award received	1993 World Championships in Athletics; 1991 World Championships in Athletics; 1994 European Athletics Championships; 1991 Summer Universiade; 1989 Summer Universiade; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland (2020); Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (2011); Cross of Merit, in silver, of the Finnish Sports (2009);
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Deutsch: Sari Essayah (* 21. Februar 1967 in Haukivuori) ist eine ehemalige finnische Leichtathletin und nun als Politikerin für die Christdemokraten aktiv.

English: Sari Essayah (b. 21 February 1967 in Haukivuori) is a Finnish retired race walker and a member of the European Parliament since 2009.

Suomi: Sari Miriam Essayah (s. 21. helmikuuta 1967 Haukivuori) on suomalainen entinen kilpakävelijä ja nykyinen Euroopan parlamentin jäsen.

Svenska: Sari Essayah (f. 21 februari 1967 i Haukivuori) är en finsk kristdemokratisk politiker, jord- och skogsbruksminister sedan 2023, Europaparlamentetariker 2009-2014, och f.d. elitidrottare i gångsport.