Onni Pellinen

Onni Pellinen (14 February 1899 – 30 October 1950) was a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.[1][2]

Onni Pellinen
Born(1899-02-14)14 February 1899
Hankasalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died30 October 1950(1950-10-30) (aged 51)
Istanbul, Turkey
Onni Pellinen
Medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1932 Los Angeles Light heavyweight
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Light heavyweight
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam Light heavyweight

Olympics

Pellinen competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris where he won a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the light heavyweight class.[3]

He won another bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam.[4]

At the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles he won a silver medal.[5]

References


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