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Kalevi Hämäläinen

1932 - 2005

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Kalevi Hämäläinen (13 December 1932 – 10 January 2005) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He won the 50 km event at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley. He was born in Juva. Hämäläinen also won three medals in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 30 km (1958), and bronzes in the 4 × 10 km relay (1958) and the 50 km (1962). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kalevi Hämäläinen is the 1,876th most popular athlete (down from 1,811th in 2019), the 403rd most popular biography from Finland (up from 417th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kalevi Hämäläinen ranks 1,876 out of 6,025. Before him are Ernst Larsen, Václav Havel, Uwe Hohn, Claudia Testoni, Aldo Montano, and Sabine Busch. After him are Sven-Åke Lundbäck, James Corson, George Gulack, Naftali Bon, Imrich Bugár, and Andrey Abduvaliyev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Kalevi Hämäläinen ranks 491. Before him are Antonia Fraser, Stan Vickers, William Christopher, Maurice Kouandété, Derog Gioura, and Kalyan Singh. After him are Kurt Oppelt, Çetin Zeybek, Barbara Shelley, Judy Tyler, Inga Swenson, and Abby Dalton. Among people deceased in 2005, Kalevi Hämäläinen ranks 316. Before him are Lucky Thompson, Ruth Hussey, Henry Proctor, Derek Bailey, Arnold Denker, and Jean Parker. After him are Juan Pedevilla, Sheree North, Spencer Dryden, Kazimierz Lipień, Lee Eun-ju, and Ernest Lehman.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Kalevi Hämäläinen ranks 403 out of 751. Before him are Juhani Suutarinen (1943), Arvi Pohjanpää (1887), Fredi (1942), Edvin Laine (1905), Hjalmar Mellin (1854), and Santeri Alkio (1862). After him are Helena Takalo (1947), Mauri Kunnas (1950), Katri Vala (1901), Tony Kakko (1975), Kauko Hänninen (1930), and Sami Vänskä (1976).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Kalevi Hämäläinen ranks 78. Before him are Arvo Viitanen (1924), Jalmari Eskola (1886), Tiina Lillak (1961), Juha Tiainen (1955), Kalle Jalkanen (1907), and Juhani Suutarinen (1943). After him are Kauko Hänninen (1930), Harry Siljander (1922), Kalevi Oikarainen (1936), Kaisa Mäkäräinen (1983), Heikki Ikola (1947), and Kaarlo Maaninka (1953).

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