Matti Ritola

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMatti Adolf•Ritola
Used nameMatti•Ritola
Nick/petnamesJussi
Born1 January 1902 in Haapavesi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (FIN)
Died4 May 1967 in Toijala, Akaa, Pirkanmaa (FIN)
Measurements175 cm
NOC Finland

Biography

Matti Ritola was a Finnish cross-country skier. Ritola competed in the 18 kilometres at the 1924 Chamonix Olympics. He finished in 11th place.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) FIN Matti Ritola
18 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 11