Risto Hurme

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Risto Hurme
Personal information
Born (1950-05-16) 16 May 1950 (age 73)
Turku, Finland
Sport
Sport Modern pentathlon, fencing
Medal record
Men's Modern Pentathlon
Representing Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1972 Munich Team

Risto Hurme (born 16 May 1950) is a Finnish modern pentathlete and fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team modern pentathlon event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Olympics Statistics: Risto Hurme". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
  2. "Risto Hurme Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2011.