Sulo Jääskeläinen (19 December 1890 – 12 January 1942) was a Finnish skier. He was born in
Viipuri. He participated at the
1924 Winter Olympics
The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (french: Iers Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 ( frp, Chamôni 1924), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France ...
in
Chamonix
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc ( frp, Chamôni), more commonly known as Chamonix, is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. It was the site of the first Winter Olympics in 1924. In 2019, it had ...
, where he placed 11th in
ski jumping
Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the final ...
and 16th in
Nordic combined
Nordic combined is a winter sport in which athletes compete in cross-country skiing (sport), cross-country skiing and ski jumping. The Nordic combined at the Winter Olympics has been held since the first ever 1924 Winter Olympics, Winter Olympic ...
.
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1890 births
1942 deaths
Sportspeople from Vyborg
People from Viipuri Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
Finnish male ski jumpers
Finnish male Nordic combined skiers
Olympic ski jumpers of Finland
Olympic Nordic combined skiers of Finland
Ski jumpers at the 1924 Winter Olympics
Nordic combined skiers at the 1924 Winter Olympics
20th-century Finnish people
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