Väinö Jalmar Heusala (16 May 1914 – 17 May 1982) was a Finnish
sports shooter
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. He competed in the
25 m pistol
25 meter pistol, formerly and unofficially still often known as sport pistol, is one of the ISSF shooting events. It was devised as a women's event in the 1960s, based upon the rules of ISSF 25 meter center-fire pistol, 25 meter center-fire pistol ...
event at the
1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...
.
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1914 births
1982 deaths
Finnish male sport shooters
Olympic shooters for Finland
Shooters at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from Kalajoki
20th-century Finnish sportsmen
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