Matti Raivio
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| Born | 22 February 1893 Raivio, Keuruu, Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 May 1957 (aged 86) Pihlajavesi, Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Cross-country skiing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Pilajaveden Sk:n Urheilijat | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Matti Raivio (22 February 1893 – 25 May 1957) was a Finnish cross country skier who won the 30 km and 50 km events at the 1926 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. At the 1924 Winter Olympics he finished seventh in the 18 km and 50 km races. He abandoned the 50 km race at the 1928 Winter Olympics.[1]
References
- ^ Matti Raivio. sports-reference.com
External links
- Matti Raivio at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation;
- Suomen Hiihtoliitto – Urheilijat A-Ö Template:Fi icon
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- 1893 births
- 1957 deaths
- People from Keuruu
- Finnish male cross-country skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers of Finland
- Cross-country skiers at the 1924 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1928 Winter Olympics
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- Finnish cross-country skiing biography stubs