Eino Penttilä
Finnish javelin thrower / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eino Penttilä (27 August 1906 – 24 November 1982) was a Finnish javelin thrower who won a bronze medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics, behind teammates Matti Järvinen and Matti Sippala.[1]
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Born | 27 August 1906 Joutseno, Finland | |||||||||||
Died | 24 November 1982 (aged 76) Pori, Finland | |||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | |||||||||||
Club | HKV, Helsinki | |||||||||||
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Personal best | 70.64 m (1932)[1][2] | |||||||||||
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