Veikko Kankkonen
Ski jumping, Olympic athlete
1940 –
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Who is Veikko Kankkonen?
Veikko Kankkonen is a Finnish ski jumper who was active in the 1960s.
Kankkonen earned two ski jumping medals at the 1964 Winter Olympics with a gold in the individual normal hill and a silver in the individual large hill. That same year he won the ski jumping competition at the Holmenkollen ski festival, which also earned him the Holmenkollen medal. He also won Four Hills Tournament.
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