Risto Johannes Kuntsi (18 June 1912 – 6 August 1964) was a Finnish shot putter who won a silver medal at the 1934 European Championships. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics and finished in 13th place.[1]
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Born | 18 June 1912 Jyväskylä, Finland | |||||||||||
Died | 6 August 1964 (aged 52) Helsinki, Finland | |||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Shot put | |||||||||||
Club | Vaasan Vasama, Vaasa | |||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||
Personal best | 15.65 m (1935)[1][2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ a b Risto Kuntsi. sports-reference.com
- ^ Risto Kuntsi. trackfield.brinkster.net