Onni Pellinen Explained

Onni Pellinen
Birth Date:14 February 1899
Birth Place:Hankasalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Death Place:Istanbul, Turkey

Onni Pellinen (14 February 1899  - 30 October 1950) was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.[1] [2]

Olympics

Pellinen competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris where he won a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the light heavyweight class.[3]

He won another bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.[4]

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles he won a silver medal.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Onni Pellinen Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417175639/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/onni-pellinen-1.html . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2013-09-29 . sports-reference.com.
  2. Web site: Onni Pellinen . Olympedia . 17 December 2021.
  3. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=8&sp=WRE "1924 Summer Olympics  - Paris, France  - Wrestling"
  4. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=9&sp=WRE "1928 Summer Olympics  - Amsterdam, Netherlands  - Wrestling"
  5. http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=10&sp=WRE "1932 Summer Olympics  - Los Angeles, United States  - Wrestling"