Yrjö Hietanen

Olympic athlete

1927 – 2011

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Who was Yrjö Hietanen?

Yrjö Jalmari Hietanen was a Finnish sprint canoer who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two gold medals at Helsinki in 1952 in the K-2 1000 m and K-2 10000 m events.

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Born
Jul 12, 1927
Helsinki
Lived in
  • Helsinki
Died
Mar 26, 2011

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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