Kalevi Oikarainen
Kalevi Oikarainen (born 27 April 1936) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed between the 1950s and the 1970s.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's cross-country skiing | ||
Representing  | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1968 Grenoble | 4 × 10 km relay |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1970 Vysoké Tatry | 50 km |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1966 Oslo | 4 × 10 km relay |
Oikarainen was born in Kuusamo. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble and placed seventh in the 30 km event at those same games.
Oikarainen's biggest success was at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, where earned a gold in 50 km in 1970 and a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay in 1966. He also won the 15 km event at the 1959 Holmenkollen ski festival.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
References
- "OIKARAINEN Kalevi". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
External links
- Kalevi Oikarainen at the International Ski Federation
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-02-24) - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (in Norwegian)
- Kalevi Oikarainen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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