Hugo_Niskanen

Hugo Niskanen

Hugo Niskanen

Finnish long-distance runner

Hugo Olavi Niskanen (8 September 1920 – 4 December 2014) was a Finnish former long-distance runner who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kaavi.[1]

Niskanen died in Outokumpu at age 94.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hugo Niskanen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 December 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  2. [2]
    ATHLETICS INTERNATIONAL VOL 23, NO. 1 – JANUARY 6, 2015


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