Väinö Mäkelä

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameVäinö Ilmari•Mäkelä
Used nameVäinö•Mäkelä
Born20 December 1921 in Mouhijärvi, Sastamala, Pirkanmaa (FIN)
Died19 December 1982 in Tampere, Pirkanmaa (FIN)
Measurements178 cm / 68 kg
AffiliationsTampereen Pyrintö, Tampere (FIN)
NOC Finland

Biography

Personal Best: 5000 – 14:20.0 (1949).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Athletics FIN Väinö Mäkelä
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 8