Yrjö Nikkanen
(1914-1985)
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Jouko Yrjö Nikkanen (31 December 1914 – 18 November 1985) was a Finnish javelin thrower, who won a silver medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics. His best throw of 70.77 meters was only one meter behind that of the gold medalist Gerhard Stöck, and just five centimeters ahead that of Kalervo Toivonen.
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31 December 1914 Kanneljärvi, Finland
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| Died |
18 November 1985 (aged 70) Suoniemi, Finland
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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