Tauno Lappalainen
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1926 Lahti | 30 km |
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1926 Lahti | 50 km |
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1930 Oslo | 17 km |
Tauno Mikko Lappalainen (10 March 1898 – 25 January 1973) was a Finnish cross country skier who competed in the late 1920s and early 1930s.
He was born and died in Liperi.
Lappalainen won three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with two silvers in 1926 (30 km, 50 km) and one bronze in 1930 (17 km).
At the 1928 Winter Olympics he finished sixth in the 50 kilometre event. Four years later he finished seventh in the 50 kilometre competition at the 1932 Winter Olympics.
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- 1898 births
- 1973 deaths
- People from Liperi
- Finnish cross-country skiers
- Male cross-country skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers of Finland
- Cross-country skiers at the 1928 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 1932 Winter Olympics
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing
- Finnish cross-country skiing biography stubs