Arvo Askola
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Full name | Arvo Askola | ||||||||||||
Nationality | Finland | ||||||||||||
Born |
Valkeala | December 2, 1909||||||||||||
Died |
November 23, 1975 65) Kuusankoski | (aged||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||
Sport | Running | ||||||||||||
Event(s) | 10,000 metres | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Arvo Askola (2 December 1909, Valkeala – 23 November 1975) was a Finnish track and field athlete who mainly competed in the 10,000 metres event. He competed for Finland in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, where he won the silver medal in the men's 10,000 metres competition.