Jussi Kurikkala
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Juho Samuli "Jussi"•Kurikkala |
| Used name | Jussi•Kurikkala |
| Nick/petnames | Pohjanmeren hylkeenpyytäjä |
| Born | 12 August 1912 in Kalajoki, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (FIN) |
| Died | 10 March 1951 in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN) |
| Measurements | 165 cm / 65 kg |
| Affiliations | Kalajoen Junkkarit, Kalajoki (FIN) |
| NOC |  Finland |
Biography
Personal Best: Mar – 2-34:47 (1946).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FIN |
Jussi Kurikkala | |||
| Marathon, Men (Olympic) | 13 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Nordic Ski Championships (2–1–0 1937 Chamonix CCS silver: 4×10 km relay; 1938 Lahti CCS gold: 4×10 km relay; 1939 Zakopane CCS gold: 18 km; 1941 Cortina d'Ampezzo CCS gold: 50 km and 4×10 km relay, silver: 18 km (unofficial))