Tuure Nieminen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Non-starter
SexMale
Full nameThure Aksel "Tuure"•Nieminen
Used nameTuure•Nieminen
Born19 February 1894 in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN)
Died17 October 1968 in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN)
AffiliationsHelsingfors SK, Helsinki (FIN)
NOC Finland

Biography

Tuure Nieminen was a Finnish ski jumper. Nieminen competed in the ski jump at the 1924 Chamonix Olympics. He finished in 13th place. Nieminen was also scheduled to compete in the Nordic combined but he did not start the event.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Winter Olympics Ski Jumping (Skiing) FIN Tuure Nieminen
Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) 13
Nordic Combined (Skiing) FIN Tuure Nieminen
Individual, Men (Olympic) DNS