Lauri Valonen
Lauri Valonen  
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| Full name | Lauri Johannes Valonen | ||||||
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 Finland
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| birthday | September 28, 1909 | ||||||
| place of birth |
Helsinki , Finland
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| size | 170 cm | ||||||
| Weight | 65 kg | ||||||
| date of death | 2nd October 1982 | ||||||
| Place of death |
Lahti , Finland
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| discipline |
Nordic combined ski jumping |
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| society | Lahden Hiihtoseura | ||||||
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Lauri Johannes Valonen (born September 28, 1909 in Helsinki , † October 2, 1982 in Lahti ) was a Finnish ski jumper and Nordic combined athlete .
At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Sollefteå in 1934 , Valonen started in combination and ski jumping. In the combination he reached the 5th place. In jumping from the large hill, he jumped to 4th place. A year later at the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1935 in Vysoké Tatry , he won the silver medal in the individual Nordic combined. At the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen , Valonen started again in both disciplines. In the individual combination he was fourth and in jumping on the normal hill he reached 6th place with jumps of 54.5 and 52.0 m.
Web links
- Lauri Valonen in the database of the International Ski Federation (English) - Ski jumping
- Lauri Valonen in the database of the International Ski Federation (English) - Nordic Combined
- Lauri Valonen in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Valonen, Lauri |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Valonen, Lauri Johannes (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish ski jumper and Nordic combined athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 28, 1909 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Helsinki , Finland |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd October 1982 |
| Place of death | Lahti , Finland |