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Heikki Ikola

1947 - Today

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Heikki Johannes Ikola (born 9 September 1947) is a Finnish former biathlete. Together with his countryman Juhani Suutarinen he became dominant in the 1970s and the early 1980s. In 1975 he became double world champion in both the 20 km and the relay. He also won the sprint title in 1977 and 1981. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Heikki Ikola is the 2,158th most popular athlete (down from 2,082nd in 2024), the 439th most popular biography from Finland (up from 443rd in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Heikki Ikola ranks 2,158 out of 6,025. Before him are Pascal Tayot, Gian Giorgio Trissino, Thane Baker, Douglas Lowe, Herb Elliott, and Evelin Kaufer. After him are Nadzeya Ostapchuk, Nikolay Zimyatov, Donovan Bailey, Bärbel Struppert, Nikolay Kruglov, and Mae Faggs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Heikki Ikola ranks 795. Before him are Manfred Klein, Tom Scholz, Guo Jinlong, Martyn Poliakoff, Gerardo Vera, and Zoltán Melis. After him are Ching Wan Tang, Stephen R. Donaldson, Gilles Duceppe, Stuart Baird, Juan Sol, and George Alec Effinger.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Heikki Ikola ranks 440 out of 751. Before him are Heidi Hautala (1955), Matti Yrjänä Joensuu (1948), Seija Simola (1944), Jari-Matti Latvala (1985), Linde Lindström (1976), Erkki Liikanen (1950), and Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (1830). After him are Teemu Pukki (1990), Anna Falchi (1972), Mikko Hirvonen (1980), Kaarlo Maaninka (1953), and Jasper Pääkkönen (1980).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Heikki Ikola ranks 82. Before him are Juhani Suutarinen (1943), Kalevi Hämäläinen (1932), Kauko Hänninen (1930), Harry Siljander (1922), Kalevi Oikarainen (1936), and Kaisa Mäkäräinen (1983). After him are Kaarlo Maaninka (1953), Arto Bryggare (1958), Tomi Poikolainen (1961), Pertti Purhonen (1942), Arto Härkönen (1959), and Toimi Pitkänen (1928).

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