Väinö Huhtala

Cross-country skiing, Olympic athlete

1935 –

72

Who is Väinö Huhtala?

Väinö Huhtala is a former Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the early 1960s. He won two medals in the 4x10 km relay at the Winter Olympics with a gold in 1960 and a silver in 1964. Huhtala also finished 4th in the 15 km event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

He also won a silver medal in the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the 4x10 km relay.

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Born
Dec 24, 1935
Siikajoki
Also known as
  • Vaino Huhtala
Nationality
  • Finland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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