About Matti Laakso
Lived 1939 – 2020 (aged 81). Matti Laakso was a Finnish amateur wrestler and police officer.
Matti Samuel Laakso (23 March 1939 – 3 November 2020 ) was a Finnish wrestler, who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Ilmajoki, and was the elder brother of Finnish wrestler, Martti Laakso.
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Who was Matti Laakso?
Olympic wrestler (1939–2020)
When was Matti Laakso born?
Matti Laakso was born on 23 March 1939 in Ilmajoki.
When did Matti Laakso die?
Matti Laakso died on 3 November 2020.
What was Matti Laakso's occupation?
Matti Laakso was an amateur wrestler and police officer.
What nationality was Matti Laakso?
Matti Laakso was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Matti Laakso. https://biography.guide/matti-laakso/
MLA: "Matti Laakso." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/matti-laakso/.
Chicago: "Matti Laakso." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/matti-laakso/.
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