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Jorma Valkama

1928 - 1962

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Jorma Rainer Valkama (October 4, 1928, Viipuri – December 11, 1962) was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the long jump. He competed for Finland in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the long jump where he won the bronze medal.Valkama died in a car accident at age 34, the same year that he won the Finnkampen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jorma Valkama has received more than 11,897 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jorma Valkama is the 766th most popular athlete, the 1,884th most popular biography from Russia and the 45th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jorma Valkama ranks 766 out of 3,059. Before him are Paul Winter, Mahmoud Fayad, Maurice Vignerot, Birutė Kalėdienė, Raphaël Poirée, and Dallas Long. After him are Jacques Lataste, George Parker, William Petersson, David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, Pekka Vasala, and Roy Cochran.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Jorma Valkama ranks 408. Before him are Kate Wilhelm, François Remetter, Dominique Colonna, Jaime Sin, Raúl Cárdenas, and Milan Rúfus. After him are Roald Aas, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, Anna-Lisa Eriksson, Jeanne Cooper, Boris Kuznetsov, and Ardico Magnini. Among people deceased in 1962, Jorma Valkama ranks 157. Before him are Philippe Cattiau, Zdeněk Nejedlý, Frederick Schule, Roger Ducret, Sao Shwe Thaik, and Jean Stern. After him are Roque González Garza, Harmodio Arias Madrid, Snub Pollard, Georgina de Albuquerque, Jean Amrouche, and Robinson Jeffers.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Jorma Valkama ranks 1,884 out of 3,262. Before him are Oxana Fedorova (1977), Larisa Petrik (1949), Artem Dzyuba (1988), Yuri Baturin (1949), Lev Alburt (1945), and Valentin Ivanov (1961). After him are Nikolai Menshutkin (1842), Vernon Duke (1903), Mikhail Somov (1908), Yegor Letov (1964), Alexei Lubimov (1944), and Georgy Ushakov (1901).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Jorma Valkama ranks 45. Before him are Viktor Kapitonov (1933), Yelena Gorchakova (1933), Tatyana Shchelkanova (1937), Tatyana Anisimova (1949), Vladimir Kiselyov (1957), and Lyudmila Pinayeva (1936). After him are Aleksandr Aksinin (1954), Valeri Vasiliev (1949), Pavel Lednyov (1943), Galina Gorokhova (1938), Valentin Gavrilov (1946), and Mark Rakita (1938).

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