Great Olympians

Biographies - TUO

B. 1959-11-21, Turku, Finland
Ice Hockey

B. 1921, Dublin, Ireland
Fencing

B. 1951-06-24, Seinäjoki, Finland; D. 2015-02-20
Athletics - Track and Field

B. 1926-10-12, Perho, Finland; D. 1988-06-02
Athletics - Track & Field

	1952	HP
Men's 5000 metres	13th	25.6
		25.6

B. 1925-08-25, Hämeenlinna, Finland; D. 2013-06-30
Speed Skating

B. 1888-12-14, Ilmajoki, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 1967-12-13
Athletics

B. 1944-05-04, Orimattila, Finland; D. 2001-10-27
Athletics - Track & Field

B. 1908-02-09, Somero, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 2006-10-20
Athletics - Track and Field (1 silver)

competed in 1960 as

B. 1932-10-13, Tampere, Finland; D. 2014-03-18
Gymnastics

	1952	1956	1960	HP
Women's Individual All-Around	51st		90th	-
Women's Team All-Around	13th		13th	12.8
Women's Team with Portable Apparatus	fifth			250
Women's Floor Exercise	36th		-	-
Women's Horse Vault	83rd		-	-
Women's Uneven Bars	91st		-	-
Women's Balance Beam	20th		-	0.25
				263.05

B. 1935-03-30, Kymi, Finland; D. 1974-12-27
Wrestling - Greco-Roman

B. 1960-12-29, Oulu, Finland
Ice Hockey (1 silver)

B. 1926-10-07, Sortavala, Karelia, now in Russia, represented Finland; D. 2010-02-25
Canoeing - Flatwater Canadian

	1952	HP
Men's Canadian Doubles 1000m	SF:5th	162.5
		162.5

Written 2016-11-26 - last modified 2024-09-13

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