Karppinen's biggest successes were at the Nordic skiing World Championships where he earned 10 medals, including five golds (18 km: 1935, 4 × 10 km relay: 1934, 1935, 1938, 1939) and five silvers (18 km: 1939; 50 km: 1935, 1937, 1939; and 4 × 10 km relay: 1937).
klaes, karppinen, also, spelled, klaus, october, 1907, january, 1992, finnish, cross, country, skier, competed, 1930s, gold, medal, 1936, winter, olympics, garmisch, partenkirchen, relay, karppinen, born, iisalmi, finland, zakopane, 1939, medal, recordmen, cro. Klaes Karppinen also spelled Klaus 9 October 1907 24 January 1992 was a Finnish cross country skier who competed in the 1930s He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch Partenkirchen in the 4 10 km relay Karppinen was born in Iisalmi Finland Zakopane MM 1939 Klaes Karppinen jpgKlaes Karppinen Medal recordMen s cross country skiingRepresenting FinlandOlympic Games1936 Garmisch Partenkirchen 4 10 km relayWorld Championships1934 Solleftea 4 10 km relay1935 Vysoke Tatry 18 km1935 Vysoke Tatry 4 10 km relay1938 Lahti 4 10 km relay1939 Zakopane 4 10 km relay1935 Vysoke Tatry 50 km1937 Chamonix 4 10 km relay1937 Chamonix 50 km1939 Zakopane 18 km1939 Zakopane 50 kmKarppinen s biggest successes were at the Nordic skiing World Championships where he earned 10 medals including five golds 18 km 1935 4 10 km relay 1934 1935 1938 1939 and five silvers 18 km 1939 50 km 1935 1937 1939 and 4 10 km relay 1937 Contents 1 Cross country skiing results 1 1 Olympic Games 1 2 World Championships 2 References 3 External linksCross country skiing results editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation FIS 1 Olympic Games edit 1 medal 1 gold Year Age 18 km 50 km 4 10 km relay 1936 28 5 GoldWorld Championships edit 10 medals 5 gold 5 silver Year Age 18 km 50 km 4 10 km relay 1934 26 5 Silver Gold1935 27 Gold Silver Gold1937 29 Silver Silver1938 30 14 5 Gold1939 31 Silver Silver GoldReferences edit KARPPINEN Klaes FIS Ski International Ski Federation Retrieved 29 January 2020 External links editKlaes Karppinen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation Klaes Karppinen at databaseOlympics com at the Wayback Machine archived 2007 10 26 Klaes Karppinen at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to Finnish cross country skiing is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Klaes Karppinen amp oldid 1162960426, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,