Lauri Vilkko Explained

Lauri Vilkko
Birth Date:13 August 1925
Birth Place:Rautjärvi, Finland
Sport:Modern pentathlon
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Lauri Tapani Vilkko (13 August 1925 – 13 October 2017) was a Finnish modern pentathlete who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] [2] He won a bronze medal in the team event in 1952.[3] He was a military officer who retired as a colonel in 1985 having worked as a chief of the topography department in the Finnish Army.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/lauri-vilkko-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417182028/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/lauri-vilkko-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 26 June 2012.
  2. Web site: K-U: Helsingin vuoden 1952 olympiamitalisti kuoli – puolusti Suomea Kannaksella . . fi . 2017-11-20.
  3. Web site: Olympics Statistics: Lauri Vilkko . 2012-07-15 . databaseolympics.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121025154058/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=VILKKLAU01 . 2012-10-25 .

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