Juhani Kärkinen facts for kids
Juhani Kärkinen, circa 1960
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| Born | 28 October 1935 Kotka, Finland |
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| Died | 29 August 2019 (aged 83) Lahti, Finland |
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| Height | 165 cm | ||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Ski jumping | ||||||||||
| Club | Lahden Hiihtoseura, Lahti | ||||||||||
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Juhani Tapio Antero Kärkinen (28 October 1935 – 29 August 2019) was a Finnish ski jumper who won a gold medal in the large hill at the 1958 World Ski Championships. He placed eighth in the normal hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics. His elder brother Kalevi was also an international ski jumper.
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