Salomon Könönen
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![]() Könönen (right) at the 1948 Olympics | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 8 June 1916 Suonenjoki, Finland |
Died | 21 February 1979 (aged 62) Kotka, Finland |
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 5000 m, 10000 m, marathon |
Club | Kotkan Into |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 5000 m – 14:35.6 (1947) 10000 m – 30:10.8 (1948) Marathon – 2:28:40 (1949)[1][2] |
Salomo "Salomon" Könönen (8 June 1916 – 21 February 1979) was a Finnish long-distance runner. He competed in the 10000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics and finished ninth.[1]
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