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Pentti Alonen

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Pentti Johannes Alonen (15 September 1925 – 28 November 2017) was a Finnish alpine skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics, in the 1952 Winter Olympics, and in the 1956 Winter Olympics.[1][2]

Alonen was born in Janakkala. He was the brother of fellow Olympian Pekka Alonen. He died in Hämeenlinna on 28 November 2017, aged 92.

References

  1. ^ "Pentti Alonen 1925–2017". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). 2018-01-28. Retrieved 2018-01-31.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pentti Alonen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2016.