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Kaarlo Kustaa "Kalle" Paasia[1] (28 August 1883 – 19 December 1961) was a Finnish gymnast who won bronze in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2]
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| Full name | Kaarlo Kustaa Paasia | |||||||
| Nickname(s) | Kalle | |||||||
| National team | Finland | |||||||
| Born | 28 August 1883 Sääksmäki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire | |||||||
| Died | 19 December 1961 (aged 78) Naantali, Finland | |||||||
| Occupation | Agronomist, chief executíve officer, teacher | |||||||
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| Sport | ||||||||
| Sport | Gymnastics | |||||||
| Club | Ylioppilasvoimistelijat | |||||||
Medal record
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Gymnastics
| Games | Event | Rank | Notes |
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| 1908 Summer Olympics | Men's team | 3rd | Source: [3] |
He won the Finnish national championship in team gymnastics as a member of Ylioppilasvoimistelijat in 1909.
Biography
His parents were farmer Kalle Kustaa Paasia and Amanda Kustaantytär. He was married twice:[4]
- Edit Erika Kalalahti (1917)
- Helmi Elisabet Kivekäs (1922)
He completed his matriculation exam at the Hämeenlinna Lyceum in 1905 and graduated as an agronomist in 1911.[4]
He worked as a chief executive officer of Toijala dairy, principal and teacher of Päivölä farm school, an assistant at the state butter inspection plant in Hanko and a manager at the butter inspection plant in Turku.[4]
Sources
- Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Vol. 12. Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 237. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
References
- Siukonen, Markku (2012). Olympiakisat 1896–2012. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Docendo. p. 715. ISBN 978-952-5912-57-9.
- "Kalle Kustaa Paasia". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
- Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. pp. 185. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
- Enkainen, Aune (1955). Agronomit 1853–1954. Agronomerna 1853–1954 (in Finnish and Swedish). Helsinki: Agronomien yhdistys. p. 448.
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На других языках
- [en] Kalle Kustaa Paasia
[ru] Паасиа, Каарло
Каарло Кустаа Паасиа (фин. Kaarlo Kustaa Paasia; 28 августа 1883 (1883-08-28), Сяяксмяки — 19 декабря 1961, Наантали) — финский гимнаст, бронзовый призёр летних Олимпийских игр 1908.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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