Väinö Kajander
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born | 30 November 1893 Elimäki, Finland | ||||||||||
Died | 16 September 1978 (aged 84) Helsinki, Finland | ||||||||||
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Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||
Club | Helsingin Jyry | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Väinö Viktor Kajander (later Kajukorpi, 30 November 1893 – 16 September 1978) was a welterweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland who won a silver medal at the 1932 Olympics.[1] Kajander was a machinist by profession. He retired from wrestling in 1936, aged 43.[2]
References[]
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- ^ Kajukorpi (ent. Kajander) Väinö . tulpaini.fi
- ^ Väinö Kajander. sports-reference.com
External links[]
- Väinö Kajander at United World Wrestling
- Väinö Kajander at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1978 deaths
- People from Elimäki
- People from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
- Olympic wrestlers of Finland
- Wrestlers at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Finnish male sport wrestlers
- Olympic silver medalists for Finland
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Finnish Olympic medalist stubs
- Finnish sport wrestler stubs