Einari Teräsvirta
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men’s Gymnastic | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1948 London | Team | |
1932 Los Angeles | Horizontal bar | |
1932 Los Angeles | Team | |
1936 Berlin | Team |
Einari Teräsvirta (born December 7, 1914, died November 23, 1995[1]) was a Finnish gymnast, Olympic Champion and well-known architect (graduated 1939, Helsinki).
He is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki.[2]
Olympics
He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he received a bronze medal in horizontal bar, and a bronze medal in the team competition. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he received a gold medal in team combined exercises.[3]
References
- ^ http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/te/einari-terasvirta-1.html
- ^ "Hietaniemen hautausmaa – merkittäviä vainajia" (PDF). Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä. Retrieved 2016-08-26.
- ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 3, 2008)
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 1995 deaths
- Finnish male artistic gymnasts
- Gymnasts at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Gymnasts at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gymnasts of Finland
- Olympic gold medalists for Finland
- Olympic medalists in gymnastics
- Burials at Hietaniemi cemetery
- Artistic gymnast stubs
- Finnish Olympic medalist stubs
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland