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Jonni Myyrä

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Death68 years ago
Date of birth July 13,1892
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Savitaipale
Finland
Date of died January 22,1955
DiedSan Francisco
California
United States
Height 186 (cm)
Weight 80 (kg)
Gold medalsAthletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw
Gold medalAthletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw
Olympic medalAthletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw
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Jonni Myyrä Life story


Joonas "Jonni" Myyrä was a Finnish athlete who competed at the 1912, 1920 and 1924 Olympics. In 1912, he finished eighth in the javelin throw. At the 1920 Olympics his left arm was fractured in a warm-up accident – the spear thrown by James Lincoln struck Myyrä while he was resting on the grass.

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