Heikki Hirvonen
Finnish biathlete
About Heikki Hirvonen
Lived 1895 – 1973 (aged 78). Heikki Hirvonen was a Finnish military patrol (sport) runner and ski-orienteer.
Heikki Hirvonen (8 February 1895 in Rääkkylä – 19 August 1973 in Rääkkylä) was a Finnish biathlete who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.
He was born in Rääkkylä and died in Riihimäki. In 1924 he was a member of the Finnish military patrol team which won the silver medal.
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Who was Heikki Hirvonen?
Finnish biathlete (1895-1973)
When was Heikki Hirvonen born?
Heikki Hirvonen was born on 8 February 1895 in Rääkkylä.
When did Heikki Hirvonen die?
Heikki Hirvonen died on 19 August 1973 in Riihimäki.
What was Heikki Hirvonen's occupation?
Heikki Hirvonen was a military patrol (sport) runner and ski-orienteer.
What nationality was Heikki Hirvonen?
Heikki Hirvonen was Finnish.
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