Birth Date: | 28 February 1928 |
Birth Place: | Vyborg, Russia |
Death Date: | 29 July 2016 (aged 88) |
Sport: | Speed skating |
Pb: | 500 m – 43.5 (1954) 1500 m – 2:16.3 (1956) 5000 m – 8:14.3 (1956) 10,000 m – 17:19.0 (1956) |
Club: | Helsingin Luistinkiitäjät, Helsinki |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Kauko Johannes Salomaa (28 February 1928 – 29 July 2016) was a Finnish speed skater. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Winter Olympics in several distances with the best results of seventh in the 1500 m event in 1952.[1]