Heikki Huttunen

Heikki Huttunen
Personal information
National team Finland
Born (1880-09-26)26 September 1880
Piippola, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died 21 September 1947(1947-09-21) (aged 66)
Helsinki, Finland
Education Master of Science (Technology)
Occupation mechanical engineer, depot manager
Sport
Sport Sports shooting

Heikki Huttunen (26 September 1880 21 September 1947) was a Finnish sport shooter who competed at the 1908, the 1912 and the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

Shooting

Olympics

Heikki Hallamaa at the Olympic Games
Games Event Rank Notes
1908 Summer Olympics 300 metre free rifle, three positions 38th Source:[2]
Team free rifle 8th Source:[3]
1912 Summer Olympics 50 metre pistol 28th
300 metre free rifle, three positions 25th
Team free rifle 5th
1924 Summer Olympics 50 metre rifle, prone 20th
600 metre free rifle 44th
Team free rifle 5th

International

Huttunen competed in the ISSF World Shooting Championships:

  • 1914: 5th in free rifle team
  • 1924: 7th in free rifle, standing

National

Huttunen won five Finnish national championship golds in 1909–1924.

Other

Huttunen was born in Piippola and died in Helsinki.

He competed at the 1901 and 1905 Nordic Games.

References

  • Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 76. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
  1. "Sports Reference: Heikki Huttunen". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  2. Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
  3. Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
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