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August Kiuru

August Kiuru (12 July 1922, Sakkola – 23 February 2009[1]) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won two silver medals in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1948 Winter Olympics and the 1956 Winter Olympics.

Kiuru also won three medals in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 4 × 10 km relay (1954), a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay (1950) and a bronze in the 15 km (1954).

Cross-country skiing results edit

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games edit

  • 2 medals – (2 silver)
 Year   Age   15 km   18 km   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1948 25 7 Silver
1956 33 21 Silver

World Championships edit

  • 3 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
 Year   Age   15 km   18 km   30 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1950 27 4 Silver
1954 31 Bronze Gold

References edit

  1. ^ Uusi Suomi: Mestarihiihtäjä August Kiuru kuoli July 16, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "KIURU August". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 January 2020.

External links edit


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