Martti Uosikkinen
Appearance
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1932 Los Angeles | Team |
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1936 Berlin | Team |
Martti Uosikkinen (20 August 1909 – 9 March 1940) was a Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] He was killed in action during World War II.[2]
Uosikkinen was born in Kuopio. He died in the Battle of Kollaa, days before the end of the Winter War.
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martti Uosikkinen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
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Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1940 deaths
- Finnish male artistic gymnasts
- Olympic gymnasts for Finland
- Gymnasts at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Gymnasts at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Gymnasts at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Olympic medalists in gymnastics
- Sportspeople from Kuopio
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Finnish military personnel killed in World War II
- Sportspeople from North Savo
- 20th-century Finnish people
- Finnish artistic gymnast stubs