Juhani Kärkinen
 L-r: Veikko Kankkonen, and Juhani and Kalevi Kärkinen in 1960 | |||||||||||
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| Born |
28 October 1935 (age 82) Kotka, Finland | ||||||||||
| Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||
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| Sport | Ski jumping | ||||||||||
| Club | Lahden Hiihtoseura, Lahti | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Juhani Tapio Antero Kärkinen (born 28 October 1935) is a retired Finnish ski jumper who won a gold medal in the large hill at the 1958 World Ski Championships. He placed eighth in the normal hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics.[1][2] His elder brother Kalevi was also an international ski jumper.[3]
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- ↑ Juhani Kärkinen. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Juhani Kaarkinen at the International Ski Federation
- ↑ Jukka Lindfors (15 February 2007) Juhani ja Kalevi Kärkinen olivat maailmanmestari ja sen veli. Anssi Kukkonen vierailee Kärkisten kotona, jossa palkintokaapit pullistelevat pokaaleja.
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