Pentti Nikula
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born | 3 February 1939 Somero, Finland | (age 82)||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 68–70 kg (150–154 lb) | ||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||
Event(s) | Pole vault | ||||||||||
Club | Lahden Sampo, Lahti | ||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 5.10 mi (1963)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Pentti Kustaa Nikula (born 3 February 1939) is a retired Finnish pole vaulter. He won the 1962 European Championships and held one world and four European outdoor records. He placed seventh at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
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References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pentti Nikula. |
- ^ a b Pentti Nikula. Sports Reference
- ^ Pentti Nikula. trackfield.brinkster.net
Categories:
- 1939 births
- Living people
- People from Somero
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Finland
- Finnish male pole vaulters
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Finnish athletics biography stubs