Olli Remes

Cross-country skiing, Olympic athlete

1909 – 1942

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Who was Olli Remes?

Olavi „Olli“ Remes was a Finnish cross country skier and military officer who competed in the 1930s.

Remes was born in Iisalmi and died in Krivi, East Karelia.

He won a bronze medal in 50 km at the 1934 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. In the 1936 Winter Olympics he participated in the demonstration event, military patrol, and finished second in the team event.

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Born
Sep 8, 1909
Iisalmi
Nationality
  • Finland
Died
Dec 31, 1942

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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