Veikko Räsänen
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Born | 5 August 1928 Maaninka, Finland |
| Died | 29 December 2003 (aged 75) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Cross-country skiing |
Veikko Räsänen (5 August 1928 – 29 December 2003) was a Finnish cross-country skier. He competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics and the 1960 Winter Olympics.[1]
Cross-country skiing results
[edit]All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]
Olympic Games
[edit]| Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 27 | 14 | — | — | — |
| 1960 | 31 | — | — | 8 | — |
World Championships
[edit]| Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 25 | 6 | — | — | — |
| 1958 | 29 | 13 | 8 | — | — |
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Veikko Räsänen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ "RAESAENEN Veikko". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
External links
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- Skiers from North Savo
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