Väinö Rainio

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Väinö Rainio ( Väinö Johannes Rainio; born April 30, 1896 in Turku , † July 28, 1979 in Helsinki ) was a Finnish long and three jumper .

At the Olympic Games in Paris in 1924, he came fourth in the triple jump and 21st in the long jump .

In 1928 he was eighth in the triple jump at the Olympic Games in Amsterdam .

Personal best

  • Long jump: 6.79 m, 1924
  • Triple jump: 15.01 m, July 12, 1924, Colombes

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