Juhani Järvinen
Juhani Järvinen | |||||||||||||
Full name | Jouko Juhani Järvinen | ||||||||||||
nation | Finland | ||||||||||||
birthday | May 9, 1935 | ||||||||||||
place of birth | Varkaus | ||||||||||||
date of death | May 31, 1984 | ||||||||||||
Place of death | Helsinki | ||||||||||||
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discipline | Speed skating | ||||||||||||
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Jouko Juhani Järvinen (born May 9, 1935 in Tuulos , † May 31, 1984 in Helsinki ) was a Finnish speed skater .
Career
Järvinen was all around world champion in Oslo in 1959 . At the European Championships in Gothenburg in 1959 , he won the silver medal. His best result at the Olympic Games was a fourth place in 1956 in Cortina d'Ampezzo .
In 1959 he ran a world record over 1500 meters of 2: 06.3 minutes. That record lasted for seven years.
Järvinen led the nobility calendar between 1959 and 1960 intermittently.
His son Timo works as a trainer and is married to the speed skater Emese Hunyady, who used to start for Austria .
Web links
- Statistics at SpeedSkatingStats
- Juhani Järvinen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ The double home and the eternal longing derstandard.at, May 20, 2013, accessed March 16, 2017.
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SURNAME | Järvinen, Juhani |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Järvinen, Jouko Juhani |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish speed skater |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 9, 1935 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tuulos |
DATE OF DEATH | May 31, 1984 |
Place of death | Helsinki |