Väinö Koskela
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Within Vinony's link graph, Väinö Koskela is referenced by 9 other articles, and connects out to Finland, World War II and athletics.
It is catalogued under topics including 1921 births, 2016 deaths and 20th-century Finnish sportsmen.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Väinö
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Finland
- Place of birth
- Virolahti
- Place of death
- Virolahti
- Occupation
- long-distance runner
- Languages spoken
- Finnish
- Participant in
- 1950 European Athletics Championships
- Sport
- athletics
- Country for sport
- Finland
- Mass
- 72
- Image
- Väinö Koskela Helsingin olympialaisten 5000 metrin juoksun alkuerässä.jpg
- Height
- 180
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1921-03-31
- date of death
- 2016-09-10
- sports discipline competed in
- long-distance running
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Connections
Finland
Country
World War II
Concept
athletics
Entity
Gulf of Finland
Entity
1936 Summer Olympics
Entity
1948 Summer Olympics
Entity
1952 Summer Olympics
Entity
Emil Zátopek
Entity
Svir
Entity
European Athletics Championships
Entity
athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Entity
Virolahti
Entity
Finlandia Prize
Entity
1946 European Athletics Championships
Entity
1950 European Athletics Championships
Entity
Finland in World War II
Entity
athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres
Entity
Track & Field News
Entity
athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – men's 5000 metres
Entity
athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – men's 5000 metres
Entity
Categories
1921 births2016 deaths20th-century Finnish sportsmenAthletes from KymenlaaksoAthletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer OlympicsAthletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer OlympicsEuropean Athletics Championships medalistsFinnish men long-distance runnersOlympic athletes for FinlandPeople from Virolahti