Yrjö Kolho

Olympic athlete

1888 – 1969

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Who was Yrjö Kolho?

Yrjö Eliel Kolho was a Finnish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Keuruu and died in Vilppula. He changed his name in 1905.

In 1920 he won the silver medal as member of the Finnish team in the team running deer, single shots event and the bronze medal in the team running deer, double shots competition.

In the 1920 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:

⁕100 metre running deer, single shots - fourth place

⁕Team 50 metre free pistol - eleventh place

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Born
Apr 23, 1888
Died
Feb 13, 1969

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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