- Source: Finland at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Finland competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 129 competitors, 123 men and 6 women, took part in 84 events in 16 sports. As the country hosted the next Olympics in Helsinki, the flag of Finland is flown at the closing ceremony.
Medalists
Athletics
Men
Track & road events
Field events
Combined events – Decathlon
Boxing
Canoeing
Cycling
Five cyclists, all men, represented Finland in 1948.
Individual road race
Paul Backman
Torvald Högström
Erkki Koskinen
Team road race
Paul Backman
Torvald Högström
Erkki Koskinen
Time trial
Onni Kasslin
Team pursuit
Onni Kasslin
Paavo Kuusinen
Erkki Koskinen
Torvald Högström
Diving
Equestrian
Fencing
Six fencers, all men, represented Finland in 1948.
Men's foil
Kauko Jalkanen
Heikki Raitio
Men's team foil
Kauko Jalkanen, Nils Sjöblom, Erkki Kerttula, Heikki Raitio
Men's épée
Nils Sjöblom
Erkki Kerttula
Ilmari Vartia
Men's team épée
Nils Sjöblom, Olavi Larkas, Erkki Kerttula, Ilmari Vartia, Kauko Jalkanen
Men's sabre
Erkki Kerttula
Nils Sjöblom
Kauko Jalkanen
Gymnastics
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Finland in 1948.
Lauri Vilkko
Olavi Larkas
Viktor Platan
Rowing
Finland had five male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1948.
Men's coxed four
Veikko Lommi
Helge Forsberg
Oiva Lommi
Osrik Forsberg
Veli Autio (cox)
Sailing
Shooting
Twelve shooters represented Finland in 1948. Pauli Janhonen won a silver medal in the 300 m rifle event.
25 metre pistol
Leo Ravilo
Väinö Heusala
Jaakko Rintanen
50 metre pistol
Eino Saarnikko
Klaus Lahti
Väinö Skarp
300 metre rifle
Pauli Janhonen
Kullervo Leskinen
Olavi Elo
50 metre rifle
Albert Ravila
Veijo Kaakinen
Onni Hynninen
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
Art competitions
See also
Finnish Sauna Bath London 1948
References
External links
Official Olympic Reports
International Olympic Committee results database
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Olimpiade Musim Panas 2012
- Finland at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- 1948 Summer Olympics
- Finland at the Olympics
- Swimming at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Wrestling at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Art competitions at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- 1948 Summer Olympics medal table
- Finland at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Finland at the 2024 Summer Olympics
