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Kauko Salomaa

1928 – 2016

Finnish speed skater

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About Kauko Salomaa

Lived 1928 – 2016 (aged 88). Kauko Salomaa was a Finnish speed skater.

Kauko Johannes Salomaa (28 February 1928 – 29 July 2016) was a Finnish speed skater. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Winter Olympics in several distances with the best results of seventh in the 1500 m event in 1952.

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Important facts

Born

28 February 1928, Viipurin maalaiskunta

Birth century

20th century

Died

29 July 2016, Vantaa

Occupation

Speed skater

Nationality

Finland

Also known as

Kauko Johannes Salomaa

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Kauko Salomaa's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Kauko Salomaa?

Finnish speed skater (1928–2016)

When was Kauko Salomaa born?

Kauko Salomaa was born on 28 February 1928 in Viipurin maalaiskunta.

When did Kauko Salomaa die?

Kauko Salomaa died on 29 July 2016 in Vantaa.

What was Kauko Salomaa's occupation?

Kauko Salomaa was a speed skater.

What nationality was Kauko Salomaa?

Kauko Salomaa was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kauko Salomaa

· Wikidata: Q73697

· DBpedia: Kauko Salomaa

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