Reima Salonen

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Reima Salonen
Reima Salonen
Men's Athletics
Competitor for Flag of Finland Finland
European Championships
Gold 1982 Athens 50 km Walk

Reima Untamo Salonen (born November 19, 1955 in Taivassalo) is a retired race walker from Finland, known for winning the gold medal in the men's 50 km Walk event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece. A former world record holder he represented his native country in two Summer Olympics (1984 and 1988).

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Records
Preceded by
Flag of Mexico Daniel Bautista
Men's 20km World Record Holder
June 9, 1979March 30, 1980
Succeeded by
Flag of Mexico Daniel Bautista
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