Heikki Kähkönen
Born(1891-12-26)26 December 1891
Rääkkylä, Finland
Died30 June 1962(1962-06-30) (aged 70)
Imatra, Finland
Heikki Kähkönen
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp Featherweight

Heikki Kähkönen (26 December 1891 30 June 1962)[1] was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.[2] Kähkönen competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp where he received a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the featherweight class.[3]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Heikki Kähkönen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
  2. "Heikki Kähkönen". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  3. "1920 Summer Olympics Antwerp, Belgium Wrestling" Archived 26 August 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 27 August 2008)


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