About Sauli Rytky
Lived 1918 – 2006 (aged 87). Sauli Rytky was a Finnish cross-country skier.
Sauli Rytky (June 6, 1918 in Haapavesi, Northern Ostrobothnia – January 28, 2006) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1940s.
He was born in Haapavesi.
He won a silver medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz in the 4 × 10 km relay.
Rytky also finished sixth in the 18 km event at the 1948 Winter Olympics.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games 1 medal – (1 silver) Year Age 18 km 50 km 4 × 10 km relay 1948 29 6 — Silver
World Championships Year Age 18 km 50 km 4 × 10 km relay 1938 19 — — —
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sauli Rytky?
cross-country skier (1918-2006)
When was Sauli Rytky born?
Sauli Rytky was born on 6 June 1918 in Haapavesi.
When did Sauli Rytky die?
Sauli Rytky died on 28 January 2006 in Haapavesi.
What was Sauli Rytky's occupation?
Sauli Rytky was a cross-country skier.
What nationality was Sauli Rytky?
Sauli Rytky was Finnish.
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