Martti Sipilä
Martti Sipilä 
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| Full name | Martti Kalervo Sipilä |
| nation |
 Finland
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| birthday | July 11, 1915 |
| place of birth | Vehkalahti |
| date of death | April 10, 2003 |
| Place of death | Lahti |
| Career | |
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| society | Vehkalahden Veikot, Lahden Hiihtoseura |
Martti Kalervo Sipilä (born July 11, 1915 in Vehkalahti , † April 10, 2003 in Lahti ) was a Finnish cross-country skier .
Sipilä, who started for the Vehkalahden Veikot and the Lahden Hiihtoseura , finished 29th over 18 km at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti in 1938 . The following year he took third place over 18 km at the Lahti Ski Games . At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz , he took part in the 50 km run, which he ended prematurely. He won the Finnish championships in 1939, 1946 and 1947 with the relay and also in 1947 over 30 km.
Web links
- Martti Sipilä on skisport365.com
- Martti Sipilä in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Sipilä, Martti |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sipilä, Martti Kalervo (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish cross-country skier |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 11, 1915 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vehkalahti |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 10, 2003 |
| Place of death | Lahti |