Great Olympians

Biographies - SIH


Aukusti Sihvola

B. 1895-03-07, Sippola, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 1947-06-18
Wrestling - Freestyle (1 silver)
1928 HP
Men's Heavyweight (+87 kg) silver 6000
6000


Iris Hellin Sihvonen

B. 1940-04-22, Liperi, Finland; D. 2010-05-29
Speed Skating
1960 HP
Women's 500 metres 11th 64
Women's 1000 metres 10th 100
Women's 1500 metres sixth 640
Women's 3000 metres 12th 40
844


Maarit Hannele Sihvonen

B. 1961-02-16, Oulu, Finland
Aquatics - Swimming
1984 HP
Women's 100 m Freestyle 18th 2.56
Women's 100 m Breaststroke 24th 0.16
Women's 200 m Individual Medley 9th 160
162.72


Olavi Sihvonen

B. 1918-09-24, Ruokolahti, Finland; D. 1984-10-21
Nordic Combined & Cross-Country Skiing
Nordic Combined 1948 HP
Individual fifth 1500
Cross-Country Skiing 1948
18 km 23rd 0.256
1500.256


Written 2017-07-11 - last modified 2023-12-07

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