Lauri Kolho

Lauri Kolho
Personal information
Birth name	Lauri Saxberg
National team	Finland
Born	7 September 1886; Keuruu, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died	17 September 1940 (aged 54); Vilppula, Finland
Occupation	Farmer
Spouse(s)	Taimi Helena Ahola
Sport
Sport	Sports shooting
Club	Suomen Metsästysyhdistys; Kolhon Ampuma- ja Metsästysseura;
Coached by	Matti Kolho

Lauri Kolho (born Saxberg, 7 September 1886 – 17 September 1940) was a Finnish sports shooter, who competed at the 1908 and the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

Olympics

Heikki Hallamaa at the Olympic Games
Games	Event	Rank	Notes
1908 Summer Olympics	300 metre free rifle, three positions	39th	Source:[2]
1912 Summer Olympics	300 metre free rifle, three positions	57th

Family

Olympic shooters Voitto and Yrjö Kolho were his brothers.[3] Born Saxberg, they finnicized the family name to Kolho on 12 May 1906.[4]

He and Taimi Helena Ahola were the parents of Ulla Onerva, who married the economist Seppo Konttinen.[5]

References

Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 135. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.

"Sports Reference: Lauri Kolho". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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.
Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 135. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
"Nimenmuuttoja. Namförändringar". Lisälehti Suomen Virallisen Lehden. Bihang till Finlands Allmänna Tidning. Suomen Wirallinen Lehti (in Finnish and Swedish). Helsinki. 12 May 1906. p. 28. ISSN 1457-4675. Retrieved 7 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
Huovinen, Pentti; et al., eds. (1978). Kuka kukin on (Aikalaiskirja). henkilötietoja nykypolven suomalaisista [Who's who in Finland] (in Finnish) (1978 ed.). Helsinki: Otava. p. 414. ISBN 951-1-04755-8. Retrieved 26 October 2018 – via Project Runeberg.

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[sportsref-1] "Sports Reference: Lauri Kolho". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. 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] Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 135. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.

[4] "Nimenmuuttoja. Namförändringar". Lisälehti Suomen Virallisen Lehden. Bihang till Finlands Allmänna Tidning. Suomen Wirallinen Lehti (in Finnish and Swedish). Helsinki. 12 May 1906. p. 28. ISSN 1457-4675. Retrieved 7 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.

[5] Huovinen, Pentti; et al., eds. (1978). Kuka kukin on (Aikalaiskirja). henkilötietoja nykypolven suomalaisista [Who's who in Finland] (in Finnish) (1978 ed.). Helsinki: Otava. p. 414. ISBN 951-1-04755-8. Retrieved 26 October 2018 – via Project Runeberg.