Aatami Tanttu
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Adam Richard "Aatami"•Tanttu |
| Used name | Aatami•Tanttu |
| Born | 24 December 1887 in Kuitula, Hirvensalmi, Etelä-Savo (FIN) |
| Died | 26 December 1939 (aged 52 years 2 days) in Kotka, Kymenlaakso (FIN) |
| Affiliations | Kotkan Riento, Kotka (FIN) |
| NOC |  Finland |
Biography
Finnish wrestler Aatami Tanttu won his first three bouts in the lightweight tournament at the 1912 Olympics. After he lost to the German Bruno Heckel by fall in the 16th minute, he withdrew from the competition. In 1914, he had his only podium at Finnish Championships placing 3rd in the 67.5 kg division.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Wrestling | FIN |
Aatami Tanttu | |||
| Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) | AC r5/8 |