Lauri Tamminen
Lauri Tamminen ( Lauri Esko Olavi Tamminen; born December 1, 1919 in Helsinki , † December 2, 2010 in Lipen , Montana Oblast , Bulgaria ) was a Finnish hammer thrower .
At the Olympic Games he came in 1948 in London on the fifth and 1952 in Helsinki on the 20th place.
In 1949 and 1951 he was Finnish champion. He set his personal best of 54.60 m on June 11, 1948 in Helsinki .
Web links
- Lauri Tamminen in the trackfield.brinkster.net database (English)
- Lauri Tamminen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Tamminen, Lauri |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tamminen, Lauri Esko Olavi |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish hammer thrower |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 1, 1919 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki |
DATE OF DEATH | December 2, 2010 |
Place of death | Lipen , Montana Oblast , Bulgaria |