About Birger Kivelä
Lived 1920 – 2013 (aged 92). Birger Kivelä was a Finnish competitive diver.
Jarl Birger Kivelä (20 December 1920 – 27 September 2013) was a Finnish diver who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he finished 13th in a field of 31 competitors in the men's 10 metre platform event. He was born in Helsinki and served as the President of the Finnish Swimming Association in the early 1970s. From the mid-1990s until his death he competed in master's level diving championships.
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Who was Birger Kivelä?
Finnish Olympic diver
When was Birger Kivelä born?
Birger Kivelä was born on 24 December 1920.
When did Birger Kivelä die?
Birger Kivelä died on 27 September 2013.
What was Birger Kivelä's occupation?
Birger Kivelä was a competitive diver.
What nationality was Birger Kivelä?
Birger Kivelä was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Birger Kivelä. https://biography.guide/birger-kivela/
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