Urpo Pentti Korhonen (8 February 1923,

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– 10 August 2009) was a

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cross-country skier who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. He was born in

. He won a gold medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics in

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in the 4 × 10 km relay.

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

External links

Finland's 1952 Winter Olympic medals

Urpo Korhonen's obituary
1923 births 2009 deaths People from Rautalampi Finnish male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers of Finland Cross-country skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing Medalists at the 1952 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from North Savo 20th-century Finnish people {{Finland-XC-skiing-bio-stub