Einari Teräsvirta

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Einari Teräsvirta
Medal record
Men’s Gymnastic
Olympic Games
Gold 1948 London Team
Bronze 1932 Los Angeles Horizontal bar
Bronze 1932 Los Angeles Team
Bronze 1936 Berlin Team

Einari Teräsvirta (born December 17, 1914, died November 23, 1995[1]) was a Finnish gymnast, Olympic Champion and well-known architect (graduated 1939, Helsinki)

Olympics

He competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles where he received a bronze medal in horizontal bar, and a bronze medal in the team competition. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he received a gold medal in team combined exercises.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/te/einari-terasvirta-1.html
  2. ↑ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 3, 2008)
Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics - Men's Team All-Around
   

1904:  United States (USA)
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)

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