Juhani Kärkinen

Description: (Finnish Ski Jumper)
Juhani Kärkinen, a prominent Finnish ski jumper, attained notable success in global competitions. He secured a gold medal in the large hill event at the 1958 World Ski Championships, a significant achievement. Furthermore, his skill was evident in his eighth-place finish in the normal hill event at the 1960 Winter Olympics. Kärkinen's professional journey was distinguished by his unwavering commitment to the sport and his impressive showings at esteemed competitions, establishing him as a skilled and accomplished ski jumper.

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Birthday October 28, 1935 (Scorpio)
Born In Kotka
Died on August 29, 2019
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