Pentti Kustaa Nikula (born 3 February 1939) is a retired Finnish pole vaulter. He won the 1962 European Championships and held one world and four European outdoor records. He placed seventh at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
Pentti Nikula
Nikula in 1963
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3 February 1939 (1939-02-03) (age 85) Somero, Finland
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