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Kaarlo Tuominen

1908 - 2006

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Kaarlo Jalmari Tuominen (9 February 1908 – 20 October 2006) was a Finnish runner. He had his best achievements in the 3000 m steeplechase, winning a silver medal at the 1936 Olympics and placing fourth at the 1938 European Championships. He worked as a police officer in Helsinki. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kaarlo Tuominen is the 1,607th most popular athlete (down from 1,290th in 2019), the 377th most popular biography from Finland (down from 370th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 1,607 out of 6,025Before him are Petar Šegvić, Ruth Svedberg, Bruno Visintin, Hans Grodotzki, Willem Slijkhuis, and Martin Strel. After him are Jean-Jacques Guissart, Fred Tootell, Walter Middelberg, Ria Stalman, Leo Losert, and Wiesław Rudkowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 369Before him are Corneliu Robe, Alberto Zozaya, Heinz Pollay, Albert Scherrer, Guillermo Arellano, and Miriam Rothschild. After him are Hu Die, Robert Pearce, Aleksandr Zarkhi, Félix Welkenhuysen, Necil Kazım Akses, and Celia Johnson. Among people deceased in 2006, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 314Before him are Schafik Hándal, Darry Cowl, Valentine Telegdi, Kenneth Lay, Lidia Wysocka, and Andrey Petrov. After him are Sofia Muratova, Rosendo Hernández, Reidar Liaklev, Muhammadu Maccido, Gösta Sandberg, and Erik Elmsäter.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 377 out of 751Before him are Kelpo Gröndahl (1920), Vilho Väisälä (1889), Toimi Alatalo (1929), Miina Sillanpää (1866), Eeva Ruoppa (1932), and Hannu Salama (1936). After him are Niilo Halonen (1940), Leena Krohn (1947), Lucina Hagman (1863), Toni Nieminen (1975), Arvo Viitanen (1924), and Timo Soini (1962).

Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 71Before him are Päivi Meriluoto (1952), Rodrigo (null), Kurt Wires (1919), Väinö Ikonen (1895), Eero Kolehmainen (1918), and Toimi Alatalo (1929). After him are Arvo Viitanen (1924), Jalmari Eskola (1886), Tiina Lillak (1961), Juha Tiainen (1955), Kalle Jalkanen (1907), and Juhani Suutarinen (1943).