Finland at the 1972 Winter Olympics

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Finland at the Olympic Games
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At the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo
Competitors
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 4	Bronze 1	Total 5
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Finland competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Silver 1.2 Bronze 2 Results and competitors by event 2.1 Speed skating 3 References

[edit] Medals

[edit] Silver

• Biathlon
  • Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay: Heikki Ikola, Mauri Röppänen, Esko Saira, Juhani Suutarinen
• Cross-country skiing
  • Women's 3 x 5 km relay: Marjatta Kajosmaa, Hilkka Riihivuori, Helena Takalo
  • Women's 5 km: Marjatta Kajosmaa
• Nordic combined
  • Men's individual: Rauno Miettinen

[edit] Bronze

• Cross-country skiing
  • Women's 10 km: Marjatta Kajosmaa

[edit] Results and competitors by event

[edit] Speed skating

• Seppo Hänninen
• Arja Kantola
• Kimmo Koskinen
• Leo Linkovesi
• Jouko Salakka
• Tuula Vilkas

[edit] References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

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