Personal information | |
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Full name | Harri Matias Koskela |
Born | Lapua, Finland | 8 October 1965
Sport | |
Sport | Wrestling |
Event | Greco-Roman wrestling |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Finland | ||
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1988 Seoul | Light heavyweight |
Harri Matias Koskela (born 8 October 1965 in Lapua) is a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Koskela competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received the silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the light heavyweight class. [1]
Koskela received a silver medal at the 1990 FILA Wrestling World Championships, and a bronze medal at the 1991 FILA Wrestling World Championships.
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