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Erkki Kohvakka

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Erkki Kohvakka
Medal record
Men's orienteering
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1966 Fiskars Relay
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1964 Le Brassus Individual
Gold medal – first place 1964 Le Brassus Relay

Erkki Kohvakka (2 July 1937 – 23 January 2018) was a Finnish orienteering competitor and European champion.[1] He won a gold medal in the individual 1964 European Orienteering Championships in Le Brassus, and also a gold medal with the Finnish relay team.[2] He was also member of the Finnish team that won the relay at the 1962 European championships, while not part of the official program.

He received a silver medal in the relay at the 1966 World Orienteering Championships with the Finnish team.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Erkki Kohvakka on kuollut". www.suunnistusliitto.fi (in Finnish). 5 February 2018. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
  2. ^ European Orienteering Championship senior, statistics 1962-1964, 2000- Archived August 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on June 4, 2008)
  3. ^ World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 Archived 2011-08-23 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on June 4, 2008)