Name Taavi Tamminen | Role Olympic athlete | |
Born 30 March 1889
Uurainen, Central Finland ( 1889-03-30 ) Died January 19, 1967, Helsinki, Finland Olympic medals Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight People also search for Gustaf Nilsson, Frithjof Andersen, Emil Vare | ||
Taavi Tamminen (30 March 1889 – 19 January 1967) was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland. He won a silver Olympic medal in 1920, losing in the final to his clubmate Emil Väre, a world title in 1921, and a national title in 1922. After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling referee and masseur, attending the 1936 Summer Olympics with the Finnish team.
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