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Kaarlo Maaninka

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Kaarlo Hannes Maaninka (born 25 December 1953) is a Finnish former long-distance runner who won a silver medal in the 10,000 metres and a bronze medal in the 5,000 metres at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. He later admitted that he had used blood transfusions at the 1980 Olympics, though this was not against the rules at that time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kaarlo Maaninka is the 2,195th most popular athlete (down from 1,351st in 2019), the 442nd most popular biography from Finland (down from 373rd in 2019) and the 84th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kaarlo Maaninka ranks 2,195 out of 6,025Before him are Donovan Bailey, Bärbel Struppert, Nikolay Kruglov, Mae Faggs, Charles Manring, and Marshall Wayne. After him are Vénuste Niyongabo, Tianna Bartoletta, Petar Petrov, Viktor Rashchupkin, Christine Arron, and Yves Delacour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Kaarlo Maaninka ranks 541Before him are Willy Rampf, Gus Williams, Peter Sarnak, Evelin Kaufer, Raad Hammoudi, and Susan Pedersen. After him are Néjib Ghommidh, Kay Lenz, Ron Underwood, Filbert Bayi, Aleksandr Poleshchuk, and Abdelkader Horr.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Kaarlo Maaninka ranks 442 out of 751Before him are Erkki Liikanen (1950), Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (1830), Heikki Ikola (1947), Teemu Pukki (1990), Anna Falchi (1972), and Mikko Hirvonen (1980). After him are Jasper Pääkkönen (1980), Jenni Dahlman (1981), Arto Bryggare (1958), Tuomo Ylipulli (1965), Johan Sigfrid Sirén (1889), and Tomi Poikolainen (1961).

Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Kaarlo Maaninka ranks 84Before him are Kalevi Hämäläinen (1932), Kauko Hänninen (1930), Harry Siljander (1922), Kalevi Oikarainen (1936), Kaisa Mäkäräinen (1983), and Heikki Ikola (1947). After him are Arto Bryggare (1958), Tomi Poikolainen (1961), Pertti Purhonen (1942), Arto Härkönen (1959), Toimi Pitkänen (1928), and Tapio Kantanen (1949).