Erik Wilhelm "Erkka" Wilén (15 July 1898 – 23 July 1982) was a Finnish sprinter.[3] He competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 400 m hurdles events and won a silver medal in the 400 m hurdles in 1924. He failed to reach the finals in all his other events.[1]
erik, wilén, erik, wilhelm, erkka, wilén, july, 1898, july, 1982, finnish, sprinter, competed, 1920, 1924, 1928, summer, olympics, hurdles, events, silver, medal, hurdles, 1924, failed, reach, finals, other, events, wilen, 1929personal, informationborn15, july. Erik Wilhelm Erkka Wilen 15 July 1898 23 July 1982 was a Finnish sprinter 3 He competed at the 1920 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 400 m hurdles events and won a silver medal in the 400 m hurdles in 1924 He failed to reach the finals in all his other events 1 Erik WilenWilen in 1929Personal informationBorn15 July 1898Helsinki FinlandDied23 July 1982 aged 84 Helsinki FinlandHeight1 80 m 5 ft 11 in Weight72 74 kg 159 163 lb SportSportAthleticsEvent s 200 800 m 400 m hurdles triple jumpClubHIFK HelsinkiAchievements and titlesPersonal best s 200 m 22 6 1919 400 m 49 0 1923 800 m 1 57 0 1921 400 mH 53 6e 1924 TJ 13 59 m 1918 1 2 Medal record Representing FinlandOlympic Games1924 Paris 400 m hurdlesReferences edit a b Erkka Wilen sports reference com Erik Wilen trackfield brinkster net Erik Wilen Olympedia Retrieved 8 July 2021 External links editErkka Wilen at Olympics com nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Finnish Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to Finnish athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Erik Wilen amp oldid 1195053791, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
