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Matti Kuosku
Born(1941-03-04)4 March 1941
Pelkosenniemi, Lapland, Finland
Died22 April 2012(2012-04-22) (aged 71)
Gävle, Sweden

Matti Kuosku (4 March 1941 – 22 April 2012)[1] was a Swedish cross-country skier. He competed in the 50 km event at the 1976 Winter Olympics.[2] Kuosku was a Sweden Finn, and he had moved to Sweden in the late 1960s.[3]

In 1974 and 1976, he won Vasaloppet.[4]

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   15 km  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1976 34 19

References

  1. ^ "Matti Kuosku". Swedish Olympics. Archived from the original on 5 December 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Matti Kuosku Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Historia 80-luku" (in Finnish). Finlandia-hiihto. Retrieved 10 September 2020. Vuonna 1981 ... Ruotsinsuomalainen Matti Kuosku ... oli 14 vuotta aikaisemmin muuttanut naapurimaahan
  4. ^ "Historiska segrare" (PDF) (in Swedish). Vasaloppet. p. 2. Retrieved 24 January 2021.