Matti Ritola

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Matti Ritola Cross-country skiing
Full name Matti Adolf Ritola
nation FinlandFinland Finland
birthday January 1, 1902
place of birth Haapavesi
date of death May 4th 1967
Place of death Toijala
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Matti Adolf Ritola (born January 1, 1902 in Haapavesi , † May 4, 1967 in Toijala ) was a Finnish cross-country skier .

Ritola took 11th place over 18 km at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix . Two years later he won ninth place over 30 km at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti .

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