Toivo Ahjopalo

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Toivo Ahjopalo
Personal information
NationalityFinnish
Born(1913-06-02)2 June 1913
Hausjärvi, Finland
Died13 January 2000(2000-01-13) (aged 86)
Lahti, Finland
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Toivo Ahjopalo (2 June 1913 13 January 2000) was a Finnish sprinter. He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Toivo Ahjopalo Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2017.