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Kalervo Toivonen

1913 - 2006

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Kaarlo Kalervo Toivonen (22 January 1913, Salo – 25 July 2006) was a Finnish athlete who mainly competed in the men's javelin throw during his career. Toivonen represented Finland at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he threw the javelin 70.72 metres to win the bronze medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kalervo Toivonen has received more than 8,422 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kalervo Toivonen is the 833rd most popular athlete, the 318th most popular biography from Finland and the 52nd most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kalervo Toivonen ranks 833 out of 3,059Before him are Simon Slåttvik, Reidar Liaklev, Sven Fahlman, Bruno Söderström, Michel Jazy, and Jalmari Eskola. After him are Valeri Vasiliev, Hermann Wilker, Roger de Barbarin, Roman Šebrle, Emilio Lunghi, and Amelia Piccinini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Kalervo Toivonen ranks 282Before him are Bernard Lovell, Amado Azar, Walt Ader, Fritz Keller, Frank Tashlin, and Martial Célestin. After him are Douglas Slocombe, Maria Kwaśniewska, Red Skelton, Hans Schwartz, Ansa Ikonen, and Roger Laurent. Among people deceased in 2006, Kalervo Toivonen ranks 281Before him are Jackie McLean, Francis Girod, Juice Leskinen, Lloyd Bentsen, Robert Earl Jones, and Reidar Liaklev. After him are Jenő Dalnoki, Jimmy Johnstone, Volodymyr Dakhno, Bob Mathias, Moira Shearer, and Peter Osgood.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Kalervo Toivonen ranks 318 out of 642Before him are Tapio Mäkelä (1926), Thorvald Strömberg (1931), Mauri Kunnas (1950), Juice Leskinen (1950), Eino Purje (1900), and Jalmari Eskola (1886). After him are Claes Andersson (1937), Mikko Kozarowitzky (1948), Klaes Karppinen (1907), Mirja Hietamies (1931), Kelpo Gröndahl (1920), and Harri Kirvesniemi (1958).

Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Kalervo Toivonen ranks 52Before him are Pentti Hämäläinen (1929), Pekka Vasala (1948), Verner Järvinen (1870), Thorvald Strömberg (1931), Eino Purje (1900), and Jalmari Eskola (1886). After him are Mirja Hietamies (1931), Kaarlo Tuominen (1908), Urho Peltonen (1893), Kaarlo Kangasniemi (1941), Sirkka Polkunen (1927), and Väinö Siikaniemi (1887).