Juhani Kärkinen
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| Medal record | |||
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| Men's ski jumping | |||
| World Championships | |||
| Gold | 1958 Lahti | Individual large hill | |
Juhani Kärkinen was a Finnish ski jumper who competed in the late 1950's and early 1960's. He won the ski jumping gold medal at the 1958 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti.
Kärkinen's only other victory came on the normal hill in Oberstdorf, West Germany in 1960.
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| World champions in ski jumping individual large hill |
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| 1925: Willen Dick | 1926: Jacob Tullin Thams | 1927: Tore Edman | 1929: Sigmund Ruud | 1930: Gunnar Andersen | 1931: Birger Ruud | 1933: Marcel Reymond | 1934: Kristian Johansson | 1935: Birger Ruud | 1937: Birger Ruud | 1938: Asbjørn Ruud | 1939: Josef Bradl | 1950: Hans Bjørnstad | 1954: Matti Pietikäinen | 1958: Juhani Kärkinen | 1962: Helmut Recknagel | 1966: Bjørn Wirkola | 1970: Gariy Napalkov | 1974: Hans-Georg Aschenbach | 1978: Tapio Räisänen | 1982 Matti Nykänen | 1985 Per Bergerud | 1987: Andreas Felder | 1989: Jari Puikkonen | 1991: Franci Petek | 1993: Espen Bredesen | 1995: Tommy Ingebrigtsen | 1997: Masahiko Harada | 1999: Martin Schmitt | 2001: Martin Schmitt | 2003: Adam Małysz | 2005: Janne Ahonen |
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