Ilmari Vesamaa

Olympic athlete

1893 – 1973

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Who was Ilmari Vesamaa?

Ilmari Vesamaa was a Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

In 1920 he was eliminated in the semifinals of the 3000 metre steeplechase competition as well as of the 5000 metres event.

He finished 14th in the individual cross country event. Due to being not one of the best three performer of the Finnish team he was not awarded with a gold medal in the team cross country competition.

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Born
Dec 4, 1893
Artjärvi
Nationality
  • Finland
Died
Jan 24, 1973

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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