Väinö Huhtala

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Väinö Huhtala
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1960 Squaw Valley 4 x 10 km
Silver medal – second place 1964 Innsbruck 4 x 10 km
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1962 Zakopane 4 x 10 km

Väinö Huhtala (born 24 December 1935) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed in the early 1960s. He won two medals in the 4x10 km relay at the Winter Olympics with a gold in 1960 and a silver in 1964. Huhtala also finished 4th in the 15 km event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

He also won a silver medal in the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the 4x10 km relay.

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