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    Akilles "Aki" Eero Johannes Järvinen (19 September 1905 – 7 March 1943) was a Finnish decathlete. He competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won...
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  • surname include: Akilles Järvinen (1905–1943), Finnish athlete and decathlete Albert Järvinen (1950–1991), Finnish guitarist Esko Järvinen (1907–1976), Finnish...
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    053.29 6,587 Paavo Yrjölä  FIN 1928-08-04 Amsterdam 8,255.475 6,865 Akilles Järvinen  FIN 1930-07-20 Viipuri 8,462.235 6,736 James Bausch  USA 1932-08-06...
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    1945. Järvinen was the son of Verner Järvinen, an Olympic bronze medalist in discus throw. His brother Akilles Järvinen was a decathlon world record holder...
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    Yrjölä  Finland Akilles Järvinen  Finland Ken Doherty  United States 1932 Los Angeles details Jim Bausch  United States Akilles Järvinen  Finland Wolrad...
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    decathlon that year with Yrjölä taking the gold (with a world record) and Akilles Järvinen the silver. In his years of competing, Yrjölä set three officially...
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    lead and win the gold medal over the heavily favored Finnish athlete Akilles Järvinen. Bausch played college football at the Municipal University of Wichita...
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  • medals (1907–1969) Akilles Järvinen – decathlete (1905–1943) Matti Järvinen – javelin thrower, Olympic champion (1909–1985) Verner Järvinen – discus thrower...
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  • of the scoring tables caused results to vary widely: for instance, Akilles Järvinen, the silver medalist in the decathlon in both the 1928 and 1932 Olympics...
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    Yrjölä  Finland Akilles Järvinen  Finland Ken Doherty  United States 1932 Los Angeles details Jim Bausch  United States Akilles Järvinen  Finland Wolrad...
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  • Yrjölä  Finland Akilles Järvinen  Finland Ken Doherty  United States 1932 Los Angeles details Jim Bausch  United States Akilles Järvinen  Finland Wolrad...
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    Los Angeles Competitors 40 (40 men, 0 women) in 5 sports Flag bearer Akilles Järvinen Medals Ranked 7th Gold 5 Silver 8 Bronze 12 Total 25 Summer Olympics...
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  • Jim Bausch  United States Akilles Järvinen  Finland Wolrad Eberle  Germany...
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    Lundqvist  Sweden Béla Szepes  Hungary Olav Sunde  Norway Decathlon details Paavo Yrjölä  Finland Akilles Järvinen  Finland Ken Doherty  United States...
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  •  Norway 15.0 400 metres hurdles details Hans Scheele  Germany 53.2 Akilles Järvinen  Finland 53.7 Christos Mantikas  Greece 54.9 50 kilometres walk details...
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    Nurmi 1928 Amsterdam Athletics Men's 3000 metres steeplechase  Silver Akilles Järvinen 1928 Amsterdam Athletics Men's decathlon  Silver Kustaa Pihlajamäki...
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    Amsterdam Competitors 69 (67 men, 2 women) in 11 sports Flag bearer Akilles Järvinen Medals Ranked 3rd Gold 8 Silver 8 Bronze 9 Total 25 Summer Olympics...
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  • Games Gold Silver Bronze 1934 Turin details  Hans Scheele (GER)  Akilles Järvinen (FIN)  Christos Mantikas (GRE) 1938 Paris details  Prudent Joye (FRA)...
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  • Järvinen  Finland 72.71 m Matti Sippala  Finland 69.80 m Eino Penttilä  Finland 68.70 m Decathlon details James Bausch  United States 8462.23 Akilles...
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  •  Belgium 11.4 735 723 4 Jack Parker  United States 11.4 735 723 4 Akilles Järvinen  Finland 11.4 735 723 7 Martti Tolamo  Finland 11.5 710 703 7 Lyuben...
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  • Paavo Yrjölä  Finland Akilles Järvinen  Finland Ken Doherty  United States...
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  • details Matti Järvinen  Finland Matti Sippala  Finland Eino Penttilä  Finland Men's decathlon details James Bausch  United States Akilles Järvinen  Finland...
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    Berlin Competitors 108 (103 men, 5 women) in 14 sports Flag bearer Akilles Järvinen Medals Ranked 5th Gold 7 Silver 6 Bronze 6 Total 19 Summer Olympics...
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    skiing 11 1936 Summer Akilles Järvinen Athletics 10 1936 Winter Sulo Nurmela Cross-country skiing 9 1932 Summer Akilles Järvinen Athletics 8 1932 Winter...
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    Pierre Dinard  France DNS Walter Harrison  Australia DNS Akilles Järvinen  Finland DNS Kalle Järvinen  Finland DNS Robert Loiseau  France DNS Elemér Somfay...
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  • Gold Hans Scheele  Germany Silver Akilles Järvinen  Finland Bronze Christos Mantikas  Greece...
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  •  Philippines (PHI) Filipijnen Anselmo Gonzaga Athletics 15  Finland (FIN) Finland Akilles Järvinen Athletics 16  Haiti (HAI) Haïti 17  Hungary (HUN) Hongarije Kálmán...
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    with a score of 7,706.65 behind Paavo Yrjölä (8,053.29 points) and Akilles Järvinen (7,624.135 points). Doherty was in fifth place for most of the Olympic...
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    notable athletes in recent years. In the past, Pyrintö athletes, like Akilles Järvinen, Eero Berg and Hugo Lahtinen, won several Olympic medals. Pyrintö's...
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  • Kellokosken Alku (5) v Nummelan Palloseura (4) FC Kirkkonummi/3 (6) v Akilles (5) IF Sibbo-Vargarna (6) v Halkian Alku (5) JäPS/U23 (5) v FC Kirkkonummi...
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