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Yrjö Ekqvist

Full name: Yrjö Rafael Ekqvist
Nickname(s): Pitkäselkä
Gender: Male
Height: 5'8" (172 cm)
Weight: 159 lbs (72 kg)
Born: November 10, 1898 in Tammisaari, Raasepori, Uusimaa, Finland
Died: November 20, 1973 in Perniö, Salo, Varsinais-Suomi, Finland
Affiliations: Ekenäs IF, Raasepori (FIN)
Country: FIN Finland
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Personal Best: JT – 65.33 (1924).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1924 Summer 25 Paris Athletics Men's Javelin Throw Finland FIN 4

Men's Javelin Throw

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank D
1924 Summer 25 Paris Athletics Finland Final Standings 4 57.56
1924 Summer 25 Paris Athletics Finland Final Round 4 57.56
1924 Summer 25 Paris Athletics Finland Qualifying Round 5T QU 56.15
1924 Summer 25 Paris Athletics Finland Qualifying Round Group A 4 56.15