Oskar Wilkman Explained

Oskar Wilkman
Fullname:Oskar Wilkman-Vilkama
Birth Date:4 July 1880
Birth Place:Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Death Place:Padasjoki, Finland
Sport:Equestrian, modern pentathlon
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Oskar Wilkman (7 April 1880  - 28 June 1953) was a Finnish military officer, equestrian and modern pentathlete.[1] He competed for Russia in the modern pentathlon at the 1912 Summer Olympics and for Finland in the equestrianism at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[2] Wilkman fought in the 1918 Finnish Civil War on the White side. His brother was the general Karl Fredrik Wilkama.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oskar Wilkman . Olympedia . 27 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Oskar Wilkman Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417180337/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wi/oskar-wilkman-vilkama-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 June 2012 . sports-reference.com.