Eeti Nieminen

Eeti "Edvard" Olavi Nieminen (29 March 1927 – 13 April 2016)[1] was a Finnish Nordic skier who competed during the 1950s.

He was born in Kivennapa, a territory of Finland at that time.

He finished eighth in the nordic combined event and 21st in the 18 km cross country skiing event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Nieminen also finished sixth in the Nordic combined event at the 1954 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun.

References

  1. ↑ "1950-luvun olympiaedustaja Eeti Nieminen kuoli" (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. Retrieved 14 April 2016.


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