About Pentti Pesonen
Lived 1938 – 2024 (aged 85). Pentti Pesonen was a Finnish cross-country skier.
Pentti Pesonen (7 April 1938 – 22 February 2024) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the early 1960s. He earned a silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane. Pesonen died on 22 February 2024, at the age of 85.
Cross-country skiing results World Championships 1 medals – (1 silver) Year Age 15 km 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km relay 1962 23 —— — Silver
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Who was Pentti Pesonen?
Finnish cross-country skier
When was Pentti Pesonen born?
Pentti Pesonen was born on 7 April 1938 in Kangaslampi.
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Pentti Pesonen died on 22 February 2024.
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Pentti Pesonen was a cross-country skier.
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Pentti Pesonen was Finnish.
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