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Nationality | Finnish |
Born | Harjavalta, Finland | 5 December 1975
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Sport | Speed skating |
Vesa Rosendahl (born 5 December 1975) is a Finnish speed skater. He competed in the men's 1500 metres event at the 2002 Winter Olympics. [1]
Daniel "Danny" Ecker is a former German athlete competing in the pole vault.
Gianni Petrus Cornelis Romme is a Dutch marathoner and a former long track speed skater. He won two gold medals at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano and was the World all-round champion in 2000 and 2003. Romme has been a coach since the 2006–07 speed skating season.
Vesa Hanski is a retired male butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Finland, who competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992.
Heidemarie Ecker-Rosendahl is a retired German athlete who competed mainly in the pentathlon and long jump. On September 3, 1970, at the World University Games in Turin, she set a world record in the long jump at 6.84 m that stood for almost six years.
Janne Hänninen is a Finnish former speedskater who specialised on the shorter distances 500 m, 1000 m, and 1500 m. His personal bests on these distances are 35.00, 1:08.45, and 1:46.04. He participated in three Olympics and a string of World Single Distance Championships and World Sprint Speed Skating Championships. Janne Hänninen is the son of former Finnish speedskater Seppo Hänninen, who also participated in three Olympics.
Vesa Tapio Hietalahti is a Finnish former biathlete
Ann-Janeth Rosendahl is a retired Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the early 1980s. She finished fifth in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.
Erik Rosendahl Hansen was a Danish sprint canoeist who competed in singles at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics. He won one gold and two bronze medals in 1960 and 1968 and placed seventh in 1964 and 1972. In 1968 he served as the Olympic flag bearer for Denmark.
Väinö Markkanen is a Finnish sports shooter and Olympic champion. He won the gold medal in the 50 metre pistol at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
The women's pentathlon combined event at the 1972 Olympic Games took place on September 2 & 3. The favorites going into the Olympics were Heide Rosendahl and Burglinde Pollak. With Rosendahl narrowly defeating Pollack, by 24 points at the 1971 European Athletics Championships. The second event saw Mary Peters release a tremendous throw in the shot put catapulting her into lead, which she never relinquished.
Hans Viktor Rosendahl was a Swedish freestyle swimmer. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the 400 m and 4 × 200 m and finished fifth in the relay. He won a gold and a silver medal in these events at the 1962 European Aquatics Championships.
Esko Uolevi Valkama is a Finnish former footballer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kiikoinen.
Events from the year 1990 in Sweden
Vesa Laukkanen is a Finnish middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Helge Forsberg was a Finnish rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Stig Winter was a Finnish rower. He competed in the men's coxless pair event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Vesa Pulliainen was a Finnish footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1984 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 67 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 29 July to 11 August 1984. 36 boxers from 36 nations competed.
Vesa Koskela is a Swedish boxer. He competed in the men's welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Risto Rosendahl is a Finnish speed skater. He competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics.