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Pentti Kahma

b. 1943

Finnish discus thrower

Athletics competitor
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About Pentti Kahma

Born 1943. Pentti Kahma is a Finnish athletics competitor.

Pentti Aatos Kahma (December 3, 1943 Alavieska) is a retired discus thrower from Finland, who is best known for winning the title at the 1974 European Championships in Rome, Italy. He represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Important facts

Born
3 December 1943, Alavieska
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Athletics competitor
Nationality
Finland
Also known as
Pentti Aatos Kahma

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Pentti Kahma?

Finnish discus thrower

When was Pentti Kahma born?

Pentti Kahma was born on 3 December 1943 in Alavieska.

What is Pentti Kahma's occupation?

Pentti Kahma is an athletics competitor.

What nationality is Pentti Kahma?

Pentti Kahma is Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pentti Kahma

· Wikidata: Q960535

· DBpedia: Pentti Kahma

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