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Veli Saarinen

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Gender Male
Death55 years ago
Date of birth September 16,1902
Zodiac sign Virgo
Born Virolahti
Finland
Date of died October 12,1969
DiedHelsinki
Finland
Height 173 (cm)
Weight 65 (kg)
Olympic_medalsCross-country Skiing At The 1932 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 Kilometre
Gold medalCross-country skiing at the 1932 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 kilometre
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Veli Saarinen Life story


Veli Selim Saarinen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1928 and 1932 Olympics. In 1928 he finished fourth in the 18 km event. Four years later he won a gold in the 50 km and a bronze in the 18 km event, becoming the first Finnish cross-country skier to win an Olympic gold medal.

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