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Paavo Johansson

1895 - 1983

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Paavo ("Pekka") Johansson (later Jaale) (21 October 1895, in Helsinki – 5 December 1983) was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the javelin throw. Johansson competed for Finland in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium, winning the bronze behind Jonni Myyrä and Urho Peltonen and ahead of Julius Saaristo as Finland claimed the first four spots. He also took part in the decathlon, but dropped out after the first day. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paavo Johansson has received more than 8,947 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Paavo Johansson is the 478th most popular athlete (down from 443rd in 2019), the 246th most popular biography from Finland (down from 238th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Paavo Johansson ranks 478 out of 3,059. Before him are Jim Lightbody, Tore Sjöstrand, Heikki Liimatainen, Arne Åhman, Irma Johansson, and Durward Knowles. After him are Albert Hill, Lillian Copeland, Helena Fibingerová, Yordanka Blagoeva, Joseph Alzin, and Galina Zybina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Paavo Johansson ranks 199. Before him are Geo Milev, Ben Sharpsteen, Ali Mansur, Greta Johansson, Olga Spessivtseva, and Jan Burgers. After him are Eduard Bagritsky, Louis Raymond, Busby Berkeley, Andreas Alföldi, Johann Nepomuk David, and Vilho Tuulos. Among people deceased in 1983, Paavo Johansson ranks 168. Before him are Alfonso Calzolari, Eva Pawlik, Pat O'Brien, Tomás Ojeda, Gyula Illyés, and Carlo Orlandi. After him are Dora Gabe, Johan Richthoff, Bronisław Kaper, Karandash, Miquel Crusafont i Pairó, and Fyodor Abramov.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Paavo Johansson ranks 246 out of 642. Before him are Jorma Kinnunen (1941), Antti Hyvärinen (1932), Emil Väre (1885), Leo Makkonen (1948), Vesa-Matti Loiri (1945), and Heikki Liimatainen (1894). After him are Rosa Liksom (1958), Olavi Virta (1915), Teemu Sippo (1947), Oskari Mantere (1874), Martti Marttelin (1897), and Kati Outinen (1961).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Paavo Johansson ranks 27. Before him are Paavo Yrjölä (1902), Arvo Askola (1909), Viljo Heino (1914), Armas Toivonen (1899), Jorma Kinnunen (1941), and Heikki Liimatainen (1894). After him are Martti Marttelin (1897), Akilles Järvinen (1905), Kaisa Parviainen (1914), Teodor Koskenniemi (1887), Vilho Tuulos (1895), and Eino Penttilä (1906).

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