Jyrki Lehtonen

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Jyrki Lehtonen
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NationalityFinnish
Born (1948-09-16) 16 September 1948 (age 76)
Helsinki, Finland
Sport
Sport Sports shooting

Jyrki Lehtonen (born 16 September 1948) is a Finnish sports shooter. He competed in the mixed 50 metre rifle prone event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jyrki Lehtonen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.