Yrjö Nikkanen
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 38 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 31,1914 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Pobeda |
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| Date of died | November 18,1985 |
| Died | Suoniemi |
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| Height | 182 (cm) |
| Weight | 77 (kg) |
| Olympic_medals | Athletics At The 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's Javelin Throw |
| Olympic medal | Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw |
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| ID | 799569 |
Yrjö Nikkanen Life story
Jouko Yrjö Nikkanen was a Finnish javelin thrower, who won a silver medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics. His best throw of 70.77 meters was only one meter behind that of the gold medalist Gerhard Stöck, and just five centimeters ahead that of Kalervo Toivonen.
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