Risto Kuntsi
![]() Risto Kuntsi in 1935 | |||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
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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(s) | Shot put | ||||||||||
Club | Vaasan Vasama, Vaasa | ||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||
Personal best(s) | 15.65 m (1935)[1][2] | ||||||||||
Medal record
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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]
References[]
- ^ a b Risto Kuntsi. sports-reference.com
- ^ Risto Kuntsi. trackfield.brinkster.net
Categories:
- 1912 births
- 1964 deaths
- Finnish male shot putters
- Olympic athletes of Finland
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- Finnish athletics biography stubs