GYMNAST

Heikki Savolainen

1907 - 1997

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Heikki Ilmari Savolainen (28 September 1907 – 29 November 1997) was a Finnish artistic gymnast. He competed in five consecutive Olympics from 1928 to 1952 and won at least one medal in each of them. In 1928, he won a bronze on pommel horse, which was the first-ever medal in gymnastics for Finland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heikki Savolainen has received more than 3,986 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Heikki Savolainen is the 34th most popular gymnast (up from 40th in 2019), the 202nd most popular biography from Finland (up from 226th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Finnish Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Heikki Savolainen ranks 34 out of 370Before her are Gustave Sandras, Shuji Tsurumi, Carl Albert Andersen, Petros Persakis, Noël Bas, and Maria Gorokhovskaya. After her are Lucien Démanet, Estella Agsteribbe, Veikko Huhtanen, Thomas Xenakis, Helena Rakoczy, and Alberto Braglia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Heikki Savolainen ranks 220Before her are Jean Aerts, Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal, John King Fairbank, Camargo Guarnieri, Giuseppe Occhialini, and Zezé Moreira. After her are Mark Krein, Émile Veinante, Ragnar Gustavsson, Lydia Chukovskaya, Seth Neddermeyer, and Mascha Kaléko. Among people deceased in 1997, Heikki Savolainen ranks 185Before her are Juan Burgueño, Heikki A. Alikoski, Tamara Tyshkevich, Bozorg Alavi, James Krüss, and Alfredo II. After her are Jurek Becker, Kathy Acker, Edmond Leburton, Daniil Shafran, Richard Jaeckel, and Helen Jacobs.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Heikki Savolainen ranks 202 out of 751Before her are Julius Skutnabb (1889), Harri Larva (1906), Walter Jakobsson (1882), Valtteri Bottas (1989), Lars Sonck (1870), and Rudolf Walden (1878). After her are Adolf Ehrnrooth (1905), Arvo Aaltonen (1892), Marion Rung (1945), Lydia Chukovskaya (1907), Kalevi Aho (1949), and Frans Michael Franzén (1772).

Among GYMNASTS In Finland

Among gymnasts born in Finland, Heikki Savolainen ranks 2Before her are Paavo Aaltonen (1919).