lauantai 30. tammikuuta 2010

"THE FLYING FINN"NIILO HALONEN-FINNISH STAR SKI JUMPER

Niilo Halonen



Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Competitor for Finland
Olympic Games
Silver 1960 Squaw Valley Individual Large Hill
World Championships
Bronze 1962 Zakopane Individual large hill

Niilo Halonen (born December 25, 1940 in Kouvola) was a former Finnish ski jumper who competed between 1960 and 1967. His biggest success was the silver medal in the individual large hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.

Halonen also won the bronze medal in the individual large hill at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane. He also finished second as well in a normal hill competition in Germany in 1964.

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