Sport Athletics Died 1 February 2009 | Personal best(s) 4.83 m (1964) Event Pole vault | |
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Born 3 March 1933 Somero, Finland |
Kauko Kalervo Nyström (3 March 1933 – 1 February 2009) was a Finnish pole vaulter who won a bronze medal at the 1962 European Championships.
Nyström retired due to an ankle injury and later worked as a watchmaker and sports official. He died from injuries sustaned in a traffic accident, which occurred 10 days earlier. He had an elder brother Keijo, also a sportsman and watchmaker.
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