Jaakko Tuominen Explained
Jaakko Tuominen |
Nationality: | Finnish |
Sport: | Track and field |
Event: | 400 metres hurdles |
Birth Date: | 4 May 1944 |
Birth Place: | Orimattila, Finland[1] |
Death Place: | Astoria, Oregon, U.S.[2] |
Jaakko Tuominen (4 May 1944 - 27 October 2001) was a Finnish hurdler. He competed in the 400 metres hurdles at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1968 Summer Olympics,[3] where he was the captain of the track team.[4] Tuominen moved with his family to the United States in the early 1990s.[4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Nike-mies perusti majatalon . Forss . Risto . 30 October 2001 . . fi . 15 December 2020.
- News: Jaakko Tuominen. The Record . October 31, 2001 . Hackensack, NJ . 34 . September 17, 2022 . Newspapers.com.
- Jaakko Tuominen Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181117/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tu/jaakko-tuominen-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 4 October 2017.
- News: Olympic Athlete Jaakko Tuominen Dies . Longview Daily News . October 31, 2001 . Longview, WA . 1 . September 17, 2022 . Newspapers.com.