Eino Penttilä

Olympic athlete

1906 – 1982

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Who was Eino Penttilä?

Eino Penttilä was a Finnish athlete who mainly competed in the men's javelin throw during his career.

He competed for Finland at the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States where he won the bronze medal in the men's javelin throw competition behind team mates Matti Järvinen and Matti Sippala.

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Born
Aug 27, 1906
Joutseno
Also known as
  • Eino Penttila
Nationality
  • Finland
Died
Nov 24, 1982
Pori

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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