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Eino Penttilä

1906 - 1982

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Eino Penttilä (27 August 1906 – 24 November 1982) was a Finnish javelin thrower who won a bronze medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics, behind teammates Matti Järvinen and Matti Sippala. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eino Penttilä is the 625th most popular athlete (down from 532nd in 2019), the 254th most popular biography from Finland (up from 259th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Eino Penttilä ranks 625 out of 6,025. Before him are Aldo Aureggi, Maria Itkina, George Horine, Nils Engdahl, Fausto Acke, and Glenn Morris. After him are Kazım Ayvaz, Angelo Vanzin, Konrad Stäheli, Joseph Alzin, Kenenisa Bekele, and Sverre Stenersen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Eino Penttilä ranks 259. Before him are Johnny Hodges, Jaroslav Burgr, Casimiro Torres, Dušan Marković, Caroline Smith, and Corneliu Baba. After him are Fernando Giudicelli, Jānis Ivanovs, Plácido Galindo, Hans Mock, Arturo Uslar Pietri, and Maurice Sachs. Among people deceased in 1982, Eino Penttilä ranks 176. Before him are Irmgard Keun, Roberto Aballay, Juan O'Gorman, Marietta Shaginyan, Vasily Rudenkov, and Bernhard Rogge. After him are Hans Mock, Josef Bradl, J. B. Kripalani, Stanisław Ostrowski, Mirabehn, and Marie Rambert.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Eino Penttilä ranks 254 out of 751. Before him are Veli Lehtelä (1935), Antti Hackzell (1881), Veli Saarinen (1902), Erkki Tuomioja (1946), Oskar Gripenberg (1838), and Rudolf Walden (1878). After him are Toivo Kuula (1883), Kustaa Pihlajamäki (1902), Lydia Chukovskaya (1907), Uma Aaltonen (1940), Nils Torvalds (1945), and Alexi Laiho (1979).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Eino Penttilä ranks 33. Before him are Armas Taipale (1890), Paavo Johansson (1895), Teodor Koskenniemi (1887), Heikki Liimatainen (1894), Veli Lehtelä (1935), and Veli Saarinen (1902). After him are Kaisa Parviainen (1914), Verner Järvinen (1870), Edvin Wide (1896), Julius Saaristo (1891), Väinö Siikaniemi (1887), and Martti Marttelin (1897).

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