Veikko Peräsalo
Veikko Peräsalo (born February 1, 1912 in Ilmajoki , † August 25, 1992 in Jyväskylä ) was a Finnish high jumper .
In 1934 he won bronze at the European Athletics Championships in Turin , and in 1936 he was twelfth at the Olympic Games in Berlin .
He set his personal best of 2.005 m on May 27, 1934 in Seinäjoki .
Web links
- Veikko Peräsalo in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Veikko Peräsalo in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Peräsalo, Veikko |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish high jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 1, 1912 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ilmajoki |
DATE OF DEATH | August 25, 1992 |
Place of death | Jyväskylä |