Eino Purje

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEino Alfred•Purje (Borg-)
Used nameEino•Purje
Born21 February 1900 in Kymi, Kotka, Kymenlaakso (FIN)
Died2 September 1984 in Tervo, Pohjois-Savo (FIN)
Measurements174 cm / 66-68 kg
AffiliationsHT Helsinki, Helsinki (FIN)
NOC Finland
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 0
Bronze 1
Total 1

Biography

Personal Bests: 1500 – 3:53.1 (1928); 5000 – 14:39.3 (1928).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1928 Summer Olympics Athletics FIN Eino Purje
800 metres, Men (Olympic) DNS
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) 3 Bronze
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) AC
1932 Summer Olympics Athletics FIN Eino Purje
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) AC