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1962 Zakopane | 4 × 10 km relay |
Pentti Pesonen (7 April 1938 – 22 February 2024) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the early 1960s. He earned a silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane. Pesonen died on 22 February 2024, at the age of 85.
Cross-country skiing results
World Championships
- 1 medals – (1 silver)
| Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 23 | — | — | — | Silver |
References
- "Hiihtolegenda Pentti Pesonen on kuollut". Ilta Sanomat. 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
Sources
Arponen, Antti O.; Hannus, Matti; Honkavaara, Aarne; Leinonen, Kimmo; Mäki-Kuutti, Tarmo; Raatikainen, Voitto ;& Raevuori, Antero: Talviurheilun tähdet, s. 89. WSOY, 1986. ISBN 951-0-13095-8. (Finnish)
External links
- World Championship results (in German)
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