Kalle_Viljaama

Kalle Viljamaa

Kalle Viljamaa

Finnish wrestler (1885–1918)


Kalle Albinus Viljamaa (15 March 1885 28 March 1918) was a Finnish wrestler.[1] He competed in the heavyweight event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]

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Viljamaa died of White Guard artillery shelling during the Finnish Civil War Battle of Tampere.[3][4]


References

  1. "Kalle Viljamaa". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. "Kalle Viljamaa Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2013.
  3. "Viljamaa, Kalle Albinus". War Victims of Finland 1914–1922 Internet Database (in Finnish). The National Archives of Finland. 5 March 2002. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
  4. Arponen, Antti O. (2013). "Vuoden 1918 kahinoissa kuoli viisi suomalaista olympiaurheilijaa" (in Finnish). Suomen Urheilutietäjät. Retrieved 25 October 2018.

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