Veikko Salminen Explained

Veikko Salminen
Birth Date:12 August 1945
Birth Place:Helsinki, Finland
Sport:Modern pentathlon, fencing
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Veikko Salminen (born 12 August 1945) is a Finnish modern pentathlete and épée fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team modern pentathlon event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1] [2]

His daughter, Laura Salminen, and son, Ismo Salminen, are also a modern pentathlon athletes.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Veikko Salminen Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417180412/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/veikko-salminen-1.html . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2011-04-03 . sports-reference.com.
  2. Web site: Veikko Salminen Olympic medals and stats . 2011-04-03 . databaseolympics.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110815215325/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SALMIVEI01 . 2011-08-15 .