Heikki Hirvonen
Heikki Hirvonen (born February 8, 1895 in Rääkkylä , † August 19, 1973 in Riihimäki ) was a Finnish skier.
Hirvonen was at the Winter Olympics in 1924 as a soldier participants of the Finnish team at the military patrol race and won with August Eskelinen , Wäinö Bremer and Martti Lappalainen the silver medal . The military patrol run was subsequently declared a demonstration competition in 1926.
Web links
- Heikki Hirvonen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Hirvonen, Heikki |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish skier |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 8, 1895 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rääkkylä |
DATE OF DEATH | 19th August 1973 |
Place of death | Riihimäki |