Pentti Tapio Aleksi Linnosvuo (17 March 1933 – 13 July 2010) was a Finnish sport shooter. Together with Alfred Lane, he is the only Olympic competitor...
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Finnish speed skater Pentti Linkola (1932–2020), Finnish ecologist Pentti Linnosvuo (1933–2010), Finnish sport shooter Pentti Lund (1925–2013), Finnish...
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(1939), Huelet Benner (1952) and Pentti Linnosvuo (1964), with Lane (both events at the 1912 Olympics) and Linnosvuo using only Olympic titles. Benner...
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William McMillan United States Pentti Linnosvuo Finland Aleksandr Zabelin Soviet Union 1964 Tokyo details Pentti Linnosvuo Finland Ion Tripșa Romania...
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the 1952 Games. The event was won by Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland, the nation's first victory in the event. Linnosvuo was the fourth man to win multiple...
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bowler Väinö Kokkinen – wrestler, two Olympic gold medals (1899–1967) Pentti Linnosvuo – sport shooter, two Olympic gold medals Matti Mattsson – swimmer,...
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competitors, 63 men and 1 woman, took part in 62 events in 14 sports. Pentti Linnosvuo — Shooting, Men's Free Pistol Rauno Mäkinen — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman...
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cinematographer (Return of the Jedi, A Fish Called Wanda, A View to a Kill). Pentti Linnosvuo, 77, Finnish sport shooter, 1956 and 1964 Olympic champion. Lloyd Morain...
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limited to two shooters each since the 1952 Games. The winner was Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland, the nation's first medal in the free pistol. The Soviet...
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events in 14 sports. Eugen Ekman — Gymnastics, Men's Pommeled Horse Pentti Linnosvuo — Shooting, Rapid-Fire Pistol (Mixed) Eeles Landström — Athletics,...
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Vilkko Olavi Rokka 1952 Helsinki Modern pentathlon Men's team Gold Pentti Linnosvuo 1956 Melbourne Shooting Men's 50 metre pistol Gold Rauno Mäkinen 1956...
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Torsten Ullman (1939), Huelet Benner (1952) and Pentti Linnosvuo (1964), with Lane (in one Olympics) and Linnosvuo winning only Olympic titles. Benner, on the...
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Kovalenko, Szilárd Kun, Jacques Lafortune, Lee Eun-chul, Lin Yi-chun, Pentti Linnosvuo, Lars Jørgen Madsen, Goran Maksimović, Saeed bin Maktoum bin Rashid...
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events in 13 sports. Pauli Nevala — Athletics, Men's Javelin Throw Pentti Linnosvuo — Shooting, Rapid-Fire Pistol (Mixed) Väinö Markkanen — Shooting, Free...
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of the top 10 shooters from the 1956 Games returned: gold medalist Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland, silver medalist Makhmud Umarov of the Soviet Union, and...
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the 1954 ISSF World Championships in Caracas included Väinö Heusala, Pentti Linnosvuo, Leonard Ravilo, and Lauri Toikka. European Championship, Men’s team:...
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1943). 13 July – Pentti Linnosvuo, sport shooter (b. 1933). 16 September – Erkki Ertama, composer and conductor (b. 1927) 3 November – Pentti Uotinen, ski...
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since 1924 and third overall (most of any nation). Silver went to Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland, similarly taking his nation's first medal since 1924. Aleksandr...
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bronze medalist Gheorghe Lichiardopol of Romania, fifth-place finisher Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland, and tenth-place finisher Oscar Cervo of Argentina. The...
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Bill McMillan United States Pentti Linnosvuo Finland Aleksandr Zabelin Soviet Union 1964 Tokyo details Pentti Linnosvuo Finland Ion Tripșa Romania...
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Event Gold Silver Bronze 25 meter rapid fire pistol details Pentti Linnosvuo (FIN) 592 Ion Tripșa (ROU) 591 Lubomír Nácovský (TCH) 590 50 meter pistol...
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Event Gold Silver Bronze 50 m pistol details Pentti Linnosvuo Finland Makhmud Umarov Soviet Union Offutt Pinion United States 25 m rapid fire pistol...
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(and 1960 silver medalist and top-five finisher in 1952 and 1956) Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland, bronze medalist Lubomír Nácovský of Czechoslovakia, fifth-place...
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Event Gold Silver Bronze 25 m rapid fire pistol details Pentti Linnosvuo (FIN) 592 tps Ion Tripșa (ROU) 591 tps Lubomír Nácovský (TCH) 590 tps 50 m...
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place) Nine shooters, all men, represented Finland in 1968. 25 m pistol Pentti Linnosvuo Immo Huhtinen 50 m pistol Matti Patteri Seppo Saarenpää 300 m rifle...
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Bronze 25 m rapid fire pistol details William McMillan United States Pentti Linnosvuo Finland Alexander Zabelin Soviet Union 50 m pistol details Alexey...
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Silver Bronze rapid fire pistol details William McMillan (USA) 587 Pentti Linnosvuo (FIN) 587 Aleksandr Zabelin (URS) 587 pistol details Aleksey Gushchin (URS)...
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Cherkasov Soviet Union Gheorghe Lichiardopol Romania pistol details Pentti Linnosvuo Finland Makhmud Umarov Soviet Union Offutt Pinion United States...
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Tauno Mäki won a bronze medal in the 100m running deer. 25 m pistol Pentti Linnosvuo Veli-Jussi Hölsö 50 m pistol Klaus Lahti Oiva Tylli 300 m rifle, three...
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