Kalevi Laitinen (gymnast)
Finnish gymnast
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Kalevi Johannes Laitinen (19 May 1918 – 6 January 1997) was a Finnish gymnast and Olympic champion.
He was born and died in Kotka.
Laitinen competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he received a gold medal in team combined exercises.[1] At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki he received a bronze medal in team combined exercises with the Finnish team.
References
- ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Gymnastics" Archived 2007-08-27 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 3, 2008)
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Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men's Team All-Around
- 1904: Mixed team (ZZX)
- 1908: Sweden (SWE)
- 1912: Italy (ITA)
- 1920: Italy (ITA)
- 1924: Italy (ITA)
- 1928: Switzerland (SUI)
- 1932: Italy (ITA)
- 1936: Germany (GER)
- 1948: Finland (FIN)
- 1952: Soviet Union (URS)
- 1956: Soviet Union (URS)
- 1960: Japan (JPN)
- 1964: Japan (JPN)
- 1968: Japan (JPN)
- 1972: Japan (JPN)
- 1976: Japan (JPN)
- 1980: Soviet Union (URS)
- 1984: United States (USA)
- 1988: Soviet Union (URS)
- 1992: Unified Team (EUN)
- 1996: Russia (RUS)
- 2000: China (CHN)
- 2004: Japan (JPN)
- 2008: China (CHN)
- 2012: China (CHN)
- 2016: Japan (JPN)
- 2020: ROC
- 2024: Japan (JPN)
1948 Finland (FIN): Paavo Aaltonen, Veikko Huhtanen, Kalevi Laitinen, Olavi Rove, Aleksanteri Saarvala, Sulo Salmi, Heikki Savolainen, Einari Teräsvirta
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