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Jorma Valkama

1928 - 1962

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Jorma Rainer Valkama (4 October 1928 – 11 December 1962) was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the long jump and participated at three Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jorma Valkama is the 959th most popular athlete (up from 1,140th in 2019), the 1,841st most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,140th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jorma Valkama ranks 959 out of 6,025. Before him are Jacques Lataste, Manfred Kokot, Ottó Boros, Miklós Szilvási, Ulrike Meyfarth, and Sidney Johnson. After him are Paul Weinstein, Hildegard Falck, Thorvald Strömberg, Petra Felke, Gunnar Lindström, and Jean Piot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Jorma Valkama ranks 418. Before him are Stanley Mandelstam, Sergey Mergelyan, Fritz Herkenrath, Jacques-Louis Lions, Valentin Muratov, and Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal. After him are Fatemeh Pahlavi, Bruce Ames, Horst Stein, Cyril Mango, Rıdvan Bolatlı, and Lucho Gatica. Among people deceased in 1962, Jorma Valkama ranks 172. Before him are George Preca, John Ireland, Mykolas Biržiška, Albert William Herre, Clara Blandick, and Morris Louis. After him are Julius Lenhart, Zdeněk Nejedlý, A. K. Fazlul Huq, G. M. Trevelyan, Karen Lachmann, and Axel Nordlander.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Jorma Valkama ranks 1,841 out of 3,761. Before him are Valery Korzun (1953), Dmitry Furmanov (1891), Yuri Bashmet (1953), Irina Arkhipova (1925), Valentin Muratov (1928), and Zhanna Yorkina (1939). After him are Alexandr Romankov (1953), Efrem Zimbalist (1889), Shlomo Mintz (1957), Vladimir Makanin (1937), Matvey Kazakov (1738), and Ivan Polzunov (1728).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Jorma Valkama ranks 43. Before him are Tatyana Anisimova (1949), Anatoly Mikhaylov (1936), Mark Midler (1931), Olha Bryzhina (1963), Valeri Popenchenko (1937), and Viktor Kapitonov (1933). After him are Yelena Gorchakova (1933), Anastasiya Kuzmina (1984), Vasili Kuznetsov (1932), Irina Privalova (1968), Vera Komisova (1953), and Valeri Vasiliev (1949).

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