Great Olympians

Biographies - LII


Väinö Liikkanen

B. 1903-11-16, Pihlaja, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 1957-10-15
Cross Country Skiing (1 silver)
1932 HP
Men's 18 km 9th 160
Men's 50 km silver 4000
4160


Heikki Liimatainen

B. 1894-03-14, Karstula, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 1980-12-24
Athletics (2 gold, 1 bronze)
1920 1924 HP
Men's 10000 m 7th 400
Men's Cross-Country bronze 12th 3250
Men's Cross-Country, Team gold gold 3200
6850


Jorma Tapio Liimatainen

B. 1947-10-31, Suolahti, Finland
Freestyle Wrestling
1972 HP
Men's Featherweight (-62 kg) 11th 96
96


Manne Matti Liimatainen

B. 1943-03-31, Kannonkoski, Finland
Cross Country Skiing
1972 HP
Men's 15 kilometres 35th -2.10
0.001


Kari Tapani Liimo

B. 1944-03-06, Lappeenranta, Finland
Basketball
1964 HP
Men's Team 11th 32
32


Martti Juhani Liimo

B. 1941-09-26, Tampere, Finland; D. 1995-12-01
Basketball
1964 HP
Men's Team 11th 32
32


Hugo Liisberg

B. 1896-07-23, København, Denmark; D. 1967-01-09
Art Competitions
1932 HP
Sculpture ac 5.34
5.34


Written 2016-11-25 - last modified 2022-03-10

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