Matti Pietikäinen

Matti Pietikäinen (29 October 1927 – 15 November 1967) was a Finnish ski jumper who won a world title in 1954 and placed fourth at the 1948 Winter Olympics, four places above his brother Aatto.[1]

Matti Pietikäinen
Personal information
Born29 October 1927
Kuopio, Finland
Died15 November 1967 (aged 40)
Sport
SportSki jumping
ClubPuijon Hiihtoseura
Medal record
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1954 Falun Individual large hill

References

  1. Matti Pietikäinen. Sports Reference.com


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