Pentti Vikström (born 9 December 1951) is a Finnish

archer Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern ...

. He competed in the men's

individual An individual is one that exists as a distinct entity. Individuality (or self-hood) is the state or quality of living as an individual; particularly (in the case of humans) as a person unique from other people and possessing one's own needs or g ...

and

team A team is a group of individuals (human or non-human) working together to achieve their goal. As defined by Professor Leigh Thompson of the Kellogg School of Management, " team is a group of people who are interdependent with respect to in ...

events at the

1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and officially branded as Seoul 1988 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. 159 nations were represe ...

. Vikström is a mathematics lecturer by profession. Together with Veikko Virra, he has written the book ''Jousiampujan ABC,'' published in 2009.

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* 1951 births Living people Finnish male archers Olympic archers for Finland Archers at the 1988 Summer Olympics People from Oulainen Sportspeople from North Ostrobothnia 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-archery-bio-stub