Yrjö Uimonen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameYrjö Kalevi•Uimonen
Used nameYrjö•Uimonen
Born20 February 1932 in Yakkima, Respublika Kareliya (RUS)
Died11 June 1997 in Rovaniemi, Lappi (FIN)
AffiliationsKuopion Luisteluseura, Kuopio (FIN)
NOC Finland

Biography

Personal Bests: 500 – 42.5 (1956); 1500 – 2:23.4 (1957); 5000 – 8:32.3 (1957); 10000 – 18:28.4 (1957).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) FIN Yrjö Uimonen
500 metres, Men (Olympic) =13