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Eino Oksanen

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Eino Oksanen
Personal information
Born (1931-05-07) 7 May 1931 (age 93)
Jyväskylä
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb; 10.6 st)
Medal record
Gold medal – first place 1959 Boston 2:22:42
Gold medal – first place 1959 Athens Peace 2:26:30
Gold medal – first place 1961 Boston 2:23:39
Gold medal – first place 1962 Boston 2:23:48

Eino Oksanen (born 7 May 1931) was a Finnish marathon runner who won the Boston Marathon three times (1959, 1961 and 1962). Oksanen also won the 1957 Turku Marathon in Finland and the 1959 Athens Peace Marathon.

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