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Heikki Hirvonen

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Heikki Hirvonen
Born(1895-02-08)8 February 1895
Rääkkylä, Finland
Died19 August 1973(1973-08-19) (aged 78)
Rääkkylä, Finland
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Men's military patrol
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1924 Chamonix Team

Heikki Hirvonen (8 February 1895 in Rääkkylä – 19 August 1973 in Rääkkylä) was a Finnish biathlete who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.

He was born in Rääkkylä and died in Riihimäki. In 1924 he was a member of the Finnish military patrol team which won the silver medal.

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heikki Hirvonen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19.