Pentti Niinivuori (27 August 1931 – 5 July 1988) was a Finnish

boxer Boxer most commonly refers to: * Boxer (boxing), a competitor in the sport of boxing *Boxer (dog), a breed of dog Boxer or boxers may also refer to: Animal kingdom * Boxer crab * Boxer shrimp, a small group of decapod crustaceans * Boxer snipe ee ...

. He competed at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...

and the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ...

. At the 1952 Summer Olympics, he lost to

Sergio Caprari Sergio Caprari (12 July 1932 – 12 October 2015) was an Italian boxer who won the silver medal in the featherweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. Caprari was born in Civitacastellana in 1932. He died in 2015. Olympi ...

of Italy.

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* 1931 births 1988 deaths Finnish male boxers Olympic boxers for Finland Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Boxers at the 1956 Summer Olympics People from Forssa Featherweight boxers Sportspeople from Kanta-Häme {{Finland-boxing-bio-stub