Vilho Pekkala
| Vilho Pekkala | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 April 1898 Kotka, Finland |
| Died | 20 October 1974 (aged 76) Kotka, Finland |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's freestyle wrestling | ||
Representing  Finland | ||
Olympic Games
 | ||
 | 1924 Paris | Middleweight |
Vilho Pekkala (3 April 1898 – 20 October 1974) was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist.
He won a bronze medal in freestyle wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "1924 Summer Olympics – Paris, France – Wrestling" Archived 20 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 10 April 2008)
- ↑ "Vilho Pekkala Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
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