Name Jukka Toivola Role Olympic athlete | Height 1.76 m | |
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Jukka Olavi Toivola (September 7, 1949 – May 27, 2011) was a male long-distance runner and teacher of chemistry from Finland.
Born in Liperi, North Karelia, Toivola represented his native country at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon, finishing in 27th place. In 1979, he won the first edition of the Stockholm Marathon.
Toivola died in 2011 in Pori, after suffering from ALS since 2007.
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