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    Pertti Johannes Karppinen (born 17 February 1953) is a retired Finnish rower noted for his three consecutive Olympic gold medals in single sculls in 1976...
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  • drummer Pertti Karppinen (born 1953), Finnish rower Sami Karppinen, drummer Timo Karppinen (born 1967), Finnish orienteering competitor Veikko Karppinen, Finnish...
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    boycott by West Germany. His career is known for the rivalry with Pertti Karppinen that stretched for 14 years. At the 1974 World Rowing Championships...
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    single sculls. Lange is one of six rowers (along with Mahé Drysdale, Pertti Karppinen, Peter-Michael Kolbe, Ondřej Synek and Vyacheslav Ivanov) to win medals...
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    event. The event was won by Pertti Karppinen of Finland, the nation's first medal in the men's single sculls. Karppinen would go on to win three consecutive...
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    Kolbe) 1979: (Pertti Karppinen) 1981: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1982: (Rüdiger Reiche) 1983: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1985: (Pertti Karppinen) 1986: (Peter-Michael...
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    event. The event was won by Pertti Karppinen of Finland, his second of three consecutive victories from 1976 to 1984. Karppinen was the eighth man to win...
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    Kolbe) 1979: (Pertti Karppinen) 1981: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1982: (Rüdiger Reiche) 1983: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1985: (Pertti Karppinen) 1986: (Peter-Michael...
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    – speed skier Kaisa Mäkäräinen – biathlete (won three World Cups) Pertti Karppinen – triple Olympic rowing champion Jarkko Nieminen – tennis player known...
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  • Reima Juhani Karppinen (born 27 January 1958) is a retired Finnish rower who specialized in the double sculls. In this event, he won a silver medal at...
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    German triple gold medalist. Won in the pair and the coxless four Pertti Karppinen  Finland 1976, 1980, 1984 3 0 0 3 Won all his medals in the single...
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  • Vatanen – rally driver Yrjö Hietanen – rower, two Olympic gold medals Pertti Karppinen – rower, three Olympic gold medals Kurt Wires – rower, two Olympic...
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    seven out of eight events, foiled from achieving a clean sweep by Pertti Karppinen of Finland (who defended his Olympic title from Montreal). East German...
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    achievement and win three gold medals in the single scull is Finland's Pertti Karppinen. Ivanov started as a boxer, in 1950. In 1952 he combined boxing with...
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    Kakiasvilis  Unified Team  Greece Weightlifting 1992–2000 Summer M 3 0 0 3 Pertti Karppinen  Finland Rowing 1976–1984 Summer M 3 0 0 3 Tatyana Kazankina  Soviet...
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    nation limited to a single boat in the event. The event was won by Pertti Karppinen of Finland, his third consecutive victory (matching Vyacheslav Ivanov's...
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    single sculls. Thomas Lange of East Germany won the event, denying Pertti Karppinen a record fourth-straight win and starting a two-Games winning streak...
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  • Montreal details Pertti Karppinen  Finland Peter-Michael Kolbe  West Germany Joachim Dreifke  East Germany 1980 Moscow details Pertti Karppinen  Finland Vasil...
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  • length (approximately one second) over the three-time Olympic champion Pertti Karppinen with 200 meters to go. Just then, Sudduth's oar was knocked out of...
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    Katherine Grainger, Marcel Hacker, Frances Houghton, Doina Ignat, Pertti Karppinen, Marek Kolbowicz, Adam Korol, Raffaello Leonardo, Yuriy Lorentsson...
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  •  East Germany M 1972–1980 Winter Nordic combined Individual 3 0 0 3 Pertti Karppinen  Finland M 1976–1984 Summer Rowing Single sculls 3 0 0 3 Bonnie Blair...
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    Montreal details Pertti Karppinen  Finland Peter-Michael Kolbe  West Germany Joachim Dreifke  East Germany 1980 Moscow details Pertti Karppinen  Finland Vasil...
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    Kolbe) 1979: (Pertti Karppinen) 1981: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1982: (Rüdiger Reiche) 1983: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1985: (Pertti Karppinen) 1986: (Peter-Michael...
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    Montreal Athletics Men's 10,000 metres  Gold Pertti Karppinen 1976 Montreal Rowing Men's Single Sculls  Gold Pertti Ukkola 1976 Montreal Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman...
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  • Kolbe) 1979: (Pertti Karppinen) 1981: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1982: (Rüdiger Reiche) 1983: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1985: (Pertti Karppinen) 1986: (Peter-Michael...
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    Kolbe) 1979: (Pertti Karppinen) 1981: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1982: (Rüdiger Reiche) 1983: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1985: (Pertti Karppinen) 1986: (Peter-Michael...
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    Kolbe) 1979: (Pertti Karppinen) 1981: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1982: (Rüdiger Reiche) 1983: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1985: (Pertti Karppinen) 1986: (Peter-Michael...
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  • Games Gold Silver Bronze Single sculls details Pertti Karppinen  Finland Peter-Michael Kolbe  West Germany Robert Mills  Canada Double sculls details  Brad...
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    and World Rowing Championship events Stämpfli boats, in the hands of Pertti Karppinen from Finland, probably one of the most successful single scullers in...
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    Kolbe) 1979: (Pertti Karppinen) 1981: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1982: (Rüdiger Reiche) 1983: (Peter-Michael Kolbe) 1985: (Pertti Karppinen) 1986: (Peter-Michael...
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