Yrjö Kolho Explained

Yrjö Kolho
Birth Date:23 April 1888
Birth Place:Keuruu, Finland
Death Place:Vilppula, Finland
Sport:Sports shooting
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Yrjö Eliel Kolho (née Saxberg, 23 April 1888  - 13 February 1969) was a Finnish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Keuruu and died in Vilppula. He changed his name in 1905.

In 1920 he won the silver medal as member of the Finnish team in the team running deer, single shots event and the bronze medal in the team running deer, double shots competition. In the 1920 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yrjö Kolho . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417180333/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/yrjo-kolho-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 11 December 2014 . Sports Reference.
  2. Web site: Yrjö Kolho . Olympedia . 31 August 2021.