Vilho Tuulos
Finnish triple jumper Olympic medalist
Born
Died
1967
59 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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Competed in triple jump representing Finland. Achieved international recognition during the early 20th century. Secured a bronze medal at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, contributing to Finland's athletic reputation. Excelled in national championships, showcasing athletic prowess in multiple events. Participated in various European competitions, further establishing standing in the field of athletics.
Won a bronze medal in the triple jump at the 1920 Olympics
Secured multiple national titles in athletics
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