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Olavi Mannonen

1930 - 2019

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Olavi Aleksanteri "Ole" Mannonen (7 March 1930 – 17 March 2019) was a Finnish modern pentathlete who competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the team event in 1952 and 1956 and an individual silver in 1956; he placed fifth individually in 1952. Mannonen also won an individual silver at the 1955 World Championships. Domestically, he won the Finnish title in 1953 and 1956, finishing second in 1952, 1955 and 1960. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Olavi Mannonen is the 448th most popular athlete (up from 941st in 2019), the 1,396th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,015th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Olavi Mannonen ranks 448 out of 6,025Before him are Erik Adlerz, Peter Snell, Betty Taylor, Tinus Osendarp, Ödön Földessy, and Gordon George Avery. After him are Ed Hamm, Karl-Erik Nilsson, Hallgeir Brenden, Rhadi Ben Abdesselam, Lyudmila Bragina, and Harri Larva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Olavi Mannonen ranks 332Before him are Merab Mamardashvili, Rolf Hoppe, Ryszard Kukliński, Nina Grebeshkova, Gianfranco Parolini, and Frank Carlucci. After him are Bradford Dillman, Vlatko Pavletić, Patricia Jones, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Wilferd Madelung, and Julio Abbadie. Among people deceased in 2019, Olavi Mannonen ranks 260Before him are Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, Chelo Alonso, Isacio Calleja, Peter Snell, Freddie Jones, and Lyndon LaRouche. After him are Jorma Kinnunen, Donald Keene, Paolo Sardi, José Manuel Estepa Llaurens, Luciano De Crescenzo, and Henry E. Holt.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Olavi Mannonen ranks 1,396 out of 3,761Before him are Marie Vassilieff (1884), Talgat Tadzhuddin (1948), Peter Arshinov (1887), Solomon Lozovsky (1876), Nikolay Novikov (1744), and Valeri Tokarev (1952). After him are Oleg Gazmanov (1951), Edwin Linkomies (1894), Nikolai Karachentsov (1944), Yury Glazkov (1939), Apollon Maykov (1821), and Lyudmila Bragina (1943).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Olavi Mannonen ranks 22Before him are Veikko Hakulinen (1925), Tatyana Kazankina (1951), Bernd Kannenberg (1942), Pavel Lednyov (1943), Renate Boy (1939), and Aleksandra Chudina (1923). After him are Lyudmila Bragina (1943), Yevgeny Grishin (1931), Boris Melnikov (1938), Veikko Karvonen (1926), Alexander Ragulin (1941), and Anatoly Alyabyev (1951).