Kalevi Mononen (25 March 1920 – 18 September 1996) was a

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who competed in the 1950s. He was born in

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. He finished fifth in the 50 km event at the

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Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

References

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* : 1920 births 1996 deaths Sportspeople from Savonlinna Olympic cross-country skiers for Finland Cross-country skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics Finnish male cross-country skiers 20th-century Finnish people {{Finland-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub