Great Olympians

Biographies - PAA

B. 1895-06-26, Rakvere, Estonia, then part of Russia; D. 1942-09-20
Football

B. 1938-01-17, Tartu, Estonia, represented the Soviet Union; D. 2006-06-29
Athletics - Track & Field

B. 1897-01-03, Saarjärvi, Finland, then part of Russia; D. 1968-07-25
Cross-Country Skiing

B. 1924-10-07, Kuopio, Finland; D. 2001-12-20
Equestrianism - Jumping

B. 1945-01-03, Brno, Czechia, represented Czechoslovakia
Cycling - Track

B. 1913-03-06, Piding, Bayern, Germany; D. 1997-09-21
Wrestling - Freestyle

Olympic Competitor nr 3762

Olympic Competitor nr 5844

B. 1932-08-21, Kemi, Finland; D. 1986-05-28
Aquatics - Swimming

B. 1939-08-21, Hancock, Mich., USA; D. 1995-12-03
Ice Hockey (1 gold)

Written 2012-01-03 - last modified 2020-10-28

This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here for a full Introduction.