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Aulis Kähkönen
Aulis Kähkönen (10 December 1930 – 20 June 2016) was a Finnish swimmer.[1] He competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2]
Kähkönen (right) and Finnish swimmer Kai Hagelberg in 1954 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 December 1930 Vyborg, Finland |
| Died | 20 June 2016 (aged 85) Lake Worth, Florida, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Personal life edit
Kähkönen was of Dutch descent through his father Erkki Kähkönen.[1]
In 1985, Kähkönen moved with his family to Tacoma, Washington, United States, where he worked as a carpenter. He died in Lake Worth, Florida.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Aulis Kähkönen - pula-ajasta olympian altaisiin — Tero Matkaniemi". Uinti. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
External links edit
- Aulis Kähkönen at World Aquatics
- Aulis Kähkönen at Olympedia