Onni Pellinen (14 February 1899 – 30 October 1950) was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.[1][2]
| Onni Pellinen | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1899-02-14)14 February 1899 Hankasalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
| Died | 30 October 1950(1950-10-30) (aged 51) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Representing | ||
| Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| 1932 Los Angeles | Light heavyweight | |
| 1924 Paris | Light heavyweight | |
| 1928 Amsterdam | Light heavyweight | |
Pellinen competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris where he won a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the light heavyweight class.[3]
He won another bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.[4]
At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles he won a silver medal.[5]
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