Leo Roininen
Canadian javelin thrower and shot putter
About Leo Roininen
Lived 1928 – 2002 (aged 73). Leo Roininen was a Canadian athletics competitor and javelin thrower.
Leo Johannes Roininen (16 July 1928 – 21 April 2002) was a Canadian javelin thrower and shot putter who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in Toronto and died in Sudbury.
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Who was Leo Roininen?
Canadian javelin thrower and shot putter
When was Leo Roininen born?
Leo Roininen was born on 16 July 1928 in Toronto.
When did Leo Roininen die?
Leo Roininen died on 21 April 2002.
What was Leo Roininen's occupation?
Leo Roininen was an athletics competitor and javelin thrower.
What nationality was Leo Roininen?
Leo Roininen was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leo Roininen. https://biography.guide/leo-roininen/
MLA: "Leo Roininen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leo-roininen/.
Chicago: "Leo Roininen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leo-roininen/.
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