About Jaakko Friman
Lived 1904 – 1987 (aged 83). Jaakko Friman was a Finnish speed skater.
Jaakko Johannes Friman (January 13, 1904 – February 17, 1987) was a former speed skater from Finland, who represented his native country at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. There, he won the bronze medal in the men's 500 metres. He was born and died in Tampere, Finland.
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Who was Jaakko Friman?
Finnish olympic speed skater (1904–1987)
When was Jaakko Friman born?
Jaakko Friman was born on 13 January 1904 in Tampere.
When did Jaakko Friman die?
Jaakko Friman died on 17 February 1987 in Tampere.
What was Jaakko Friman's occupation?
Jaakko Friman was a speed skater.
What nationality was Jaakko Friman?
Jaakko Friman was Finnish.
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