Eero Naapuri Explained

Eero Naapuri
Fullname:Eero Johannes Naapuri
Birth Date:29 December 1918
Birth Place:Lammi, Finland
Death Place:Helsinki, Finland

Eero Johannes Naapuri (29 December 1918, Lammi  - 14 December 1987, Helsinki) was a Finnish Colonel[1] and skier.

Naapuri was born in Lammi. He was the leader of the national Olympic military patrol team in 1948 which placed second. His military rank at his time was Kapteeni.At the Nordic World Ski Championships 1950 he also finished second with his military patrol.[2] He died in Helsinki.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.demari.fi/content/view/1350/344/ Onnistunut juhla Taistelijan Talolla
  2. http://www.mil.fi/liikunta/main.php?doc=index.historia.englanti Historia englanniksi-a short story of military sports in Finland