Olli Remes
Olli Remes | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Olavi Remes | ||||||||||||||
Born | Iisalmi, Finland | September 8, 1909||||||||||||||
Died | December 31, 1942 Krivi, East Karelia | (aged 33)||||||||||||||
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Olavi „Olli“ Remes (September 8, 1909 – December 31, 1942)[1] was a Finnish cross country skier and military officer who competed in the 1930s.
Remes was born in Iisalmi and died in Krivi, East Karelia.
He won a bronze medal in 50 km at the 1934 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. In the 1936 Winter Olympics he participated in the demonstration event, military patrol (precursor to biathlon), and finished second in the team event.
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- 1909 births
- 1942 deaths
- People from Iisalmi
- Finnish military patrol runners
- Finnish cross-country skiers
- Male cross-country skiers
- Military patrol competitors at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Olympic biathletes of Finland
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- Finnish cross-country skiing biography stubs
- Ski mountaineering biography stubs