Vilho Niittymaa

Vilho Niittymaa

Vilho Niittymaa in 1922
Personal information
Born	19 August 1896 Yläne, Finland
Died	29 June 1979 (aged 82) Helsinki, Finland
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Discus throw, hammer throw, shot put
Club	Rauman Urheilijat
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	DT – 46.95 m (1923) HT – 37.13 m (1919) SP – 13.57 m (1922)[1][2]
Medal record Representing  Finland Olympic Games 1924 Paris Discus throw

Vilho Aleksander Niittymaa (19 August 1896 – 29 June 1979) was a Finnish athlete who competed in the discus throw, hammer throw and shot put. He won a silver medal in the discus at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

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