| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Rudolf•Närjänen |
| Used name | Rudolf•Närjänen |
| Nick/petnames | Rudi |
| Born | 31 March 1941 in Dudergof, Leningrad (RUS) |
| Died | 26 February 2009 (aged 67 years 10 months 26 days) in Espoo, Uusimaa (FIN) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 71 kg |
| Affiliations | Pirkka-Melojat, Tampere (FIN) |
| NOC |
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | Rudolf Närjänen | ||||
| Canoe Doubles (C2), 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Kari Mäkinen | 9 |