Väinö Penttala
Olympic athlete
1897 – 1976
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Who was Väinö Penttala?
Väinö Penttala was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist.
He won a silver medal in freestyle wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. In 1923 the first freestyle wrestling tournaments took place in Finland. Penttala won the title four times.,
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