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Paavo Roininen

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Paavo Roininen
Personal information
NationalityFinnish
Born(1935-07-24)24 July 1935
Utajärvi, Finland
Died10 October 2022(2022-10-10) (aged 87)
Vaasa, Finland
Sport
SportBoxing

Paavo Roininen (24 July 1935 – 10 October 2022)[1] was a Finnish boxer. He competed in the men's bantamweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2][3] At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he received a bye in the Round of 64. He then lost to Frankie Taylor of Great Britain by knockout in the Round of 32.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Death notice". Keskipohjanmaa. 23 October 2022. pp. B5.
  2. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paavo Roininen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Paavo ROININEN - Olympic Boxing | Finland". International Olympic Committee. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2019.