Pentti Karvonen

Pentti Karvonen
Karvonen in 1960
Personal information
Full namePentti Kalevi Karvonen
NationalityFinnish
Born(1931-08-15)15 August 1931
Koivisto, Finland
Died12 March 2022(2022-03-12) (aged 90)
Porvoo, Finland
Sport
SportSteeplechase running

Pentti Kalevi Karvonen (15 August 1931 – 12 March 2022) was a Finnish steeplechase runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] Karvonen died on 12 March 2022, at the age of 90.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pentti Karvonen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  2. ^ Uusimaa: Yleisurheilun entinen ME-mies Pentti Karvonen on kuollut (in Finnish)


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