Kalevi Kärkinen (15 August 1934 – 8 April 2004) was a
Finnish ski jumper who competed in the early 1960s. He won the event in
Innsbruck
Innsbruck (; bar, Innschbruck, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian ) is the capital of Tyrol (state), Tyrol and the List of cities and towns in Austria, fifth-largest city in Austria. On the Inn (river), River Inn, at its junction with the ...
during the
1960–61 Four Hills Tournament
After the political scandal one year prior, no national flags were used at the ninth edition of the ninth annual Four Hills Tournament in Germany and Austria, only those of the host country and the hosting ski club.
East German athlete Helmut R ...
[ His younger brother Juhani was also an international ski jumper.][
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References
1934 births
2004 deaths
Skiers from Helsinki
Finnish male ski jumpers
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