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Jouko Launonen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJouko Ilmari•Launonen
Used nameJouko•Launonen
Nick/petnamesJokke
Born3 June 1939 in Jyväskylä, Keski-Suomi (FIN)
Measurements167 cm / 64-68 kg
AffiliationsJyväskylän Kisa-Toverit, Jyväskylä (FIN) / Karstulan Kiva, Karstula (FIN)
NOC Finland

Biography

Personal Bests: 500 – 41.5 (1963); 1000 – 1:25.3 (1965); 1500 – 2:06.3 (1967); 5000 – 7:36.2 (1967); 10000 – 15:50.0 (1968).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) FIN Jouko Launonen
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) 4
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 18
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 14
1968 Winter Olympics Speed Skating (Skating) FIN Jouko Launonen
500 metres, Men (Olympic) =33
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) 14
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 15
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 12

Special Notes