Jalmari Sauli
Jalmari Sauli 
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| Full name | Jalmari Verner Sauli |
| nation |
 Finland
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| birthday | 17th August 1889 |
| place of birth | Hämeenlinna , Russian Empire |
| date of death | April 22, 1957 |
| Place of death | Tampere , Finland |
| Career | |
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| discipline | Javelin , shot put , discus throw |
Jalmari Sauli ( Jalmari Verner Sauli ; born August 17, 1889 in Hämeenlinna , † April 22, 1957 in Tampere ) was a Finnish athlete , journalist and writer .
At the Olympic Games in London in 1908 he was seventh in javelin and shot put and eighth in javelin throw (free style). In the discus throw , he did not make the top eleven.
From 1911 to 1914 he was a journalist with Aamulehti , then with Hämeen Sanomat. He wrote about 40 books, most of them youth literature.
Web links
- Jalmari Sauli in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Sauli, Jalmari |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sauli, Jalmari Verner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish athlete, journalist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th August 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hämeenlinna |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 1957 |
| Place of death | Tampere |