Kalevi Kosunen

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Kalevi Kosunen
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NationalityFinnish
Born (1947-01-17) 17 January 1947 (age 75)
Salla, Finland
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Sport Boxing

Kalevi Kosunen (born 17 January 1947) is a Finnish boxer. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kalevi Kosunen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2018.