Kustaa Pihlajamäki

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Kustaa Pihlajamäki
Born (1902-04-07)7 April 1902
Nurmo, Finland
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Helsinki, Finland
Kustaa Pihlajamäki
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Men's freestyle wrestling
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1924 Paris Bantamweight
Gold medal – first place 1936 Berlin Featherweight
Silver medal – second place 1928 Amsterdam Featherweight

Kustaa Pihlajamäki (7 April 1902 – 10 February 1944) was a Finnish freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion.

He received a gold medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris,[1] a silver medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam,[2] and a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[3] He was killed during a bombing raid on Helsinki in 1944.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "1924 Summer Olympics – Paris, France – Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 8 April 2008)
  2. ↑ "1928 Summer Olympics – Amsterdam, Netherlands – Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 8 April 2008)
  3. ↑ "1936 Summer Olympics – Berlin, Germany – Wrestling" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 8 April 2008)
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

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