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Gustaf Koutonen

1910 – 1977

Finnish hammer thrower

Hammer thrower

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About Gustaf Koutonen

Lived 1910 – 1977 (aged 66). Gustaf Koutonen was a Finnish hammer thrower.

Gustaf Alfons Koutonen (17 August 1910 – 8 July 1977) was a Finnish athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born

17 August 1910, Helsinki

Birth century

20th century

Died

8 July 1977, Helsinki

Occupation

Hammer thrower

Nationality

Finland

Also known as

Gustaf Alfons Koutonen

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gustaf Koutonen's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gustaf Koutonen?

Finnish hammer thrower

When was Gustaf Koutonen born?

Gustaf Koutonen was born on 17 August 1910 in Helsinki.

When did Gustaf Koutonen die?

Gustaf Koutonen died on 8 July 1977 in Helsinki.

What was Gustaf Koutonen's occupation?

Gustaf Koutonen was a hammer thrower.

What nationality was Gustaf Koutonen?

Gustaf Koutonen was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gustaf Koutonen

· Wikidata: Q11860804

· DBpedia: Gustaf Alfons Koutonen

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