Jaakko Minkkinen

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Jaakko Minkkinen
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Born (1933-07-28) 28 July 1933 (age 88)
Äänekoski, Finland
Sport
Sport Sports shooting
Club Ylä-Vuoksen Ampujat
Medal record
Representing Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
ISSF World Shooting Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Seoul 300 m team standard rifle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1978 Seoul 300 m team rifle three positions

Jaakko Otto Sakari Minkkinen (born 28 July 1933) is a Finnish former sports shooter. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Jaakko Minkkinen". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2015.