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Finland at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games

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Host City: Sapporo, Japan (February 3, 1972 to February 13, 1972)
Opening Ceremony: February 3, 1972
Closing Ceremony: February 13, 1972

Events for Finland: 21 in 6 sports
Participants for Finland: 50 (43 men and 7 women)
Youngest Participant for Finland: Jukka Kuvaja (18 years, 92 days)
Oldest Participant for Finland: Kalevi Oikarainen (35 years, 289 days)
Most Medals for Finland (Athlete): Marjatta Kajosmaa (3 medals)

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50 Athletes

Rk Athlete Gender Age Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Marjatta Kajosmaa Female 34 Cross Country Skiing 2 1 3
2 Heikki Ikola Male 24 Biathlon 1 1
3 Helena Kivioja-Takalo Female 24 Cross Country Skiing 1 1
4 Rauno Miettinen Male 22 Nordic Combined, Ski Jumping 1 1
5 Hilkka Riihivuori-Kuntola Female 19 Cross Country Skiing 1 1
6 Mauri Röppänen Male 26 Biathlon 1 1
7 Esko Saira Male 33 Biathlon 1 1
8 Juhani Suutarinen Male 28 Biathlon 1 1
9 Seppo Hänninen Male 28 Speed Skating
10 Teuvo Hatunen Male 27 Cross Country Skiing
11 Heikki Järn Male 30 Ice Hockey
12 Arja Kantola Female 22 Speed Skating
13 Osmo Karjalainen Male 32 Cross Country Skiing
14 Tauno Käyhkö Male 21 Ski Jumping
15 Matti Keinonen Male 30 Ice Hockey
16 Veli-Pekka Ketola Male 23 Ice Hockey
17 Erkki Kilpinen Male 23 Nordic Combined
18 Ilpo Koskela Male 27 Ice Hockey
19 Kimmo Koskinen Male 23 Speed Skating
20 Jukka Kuvaja Male 18 Nordic Combined
21 Raimo Lehtinen Male 25 Cross Country Skiing
22 Manne Liimatainen Male 28 Cross Country Skiing
23 Seppo Lindström Male 30 Ice Hockey
24 Leo Linkovesi Male 24 Speed Skating
25 Harri Linnonmaa Male 25 Ice Hockey
26 Eero Mäntyranta Male 34 Cross Country Skiing
27 Pekka Marjamäki Male 24 Ice Hockey
28 Juha Mieto Male 22 Cross Country Skiing
29 Lauri Mononen Male 21 Ice Hockey
30 Matti Murto Male 22 Ice Hockey
31 Marjatta Muttilainen-Olkkonen Female 25 Cross Country Skiing
32 Kalevi Oikarainen Male 35 Cross Country Skiing
33 Lasse Oksanen Male 29 Ice Hockey
34 Esa Peltonen Male 24 Ice Hockey
35 Jorma Peltonen Male 28 Ice Hockey
36 Senja Pusula Female 30 Cross Country Skiing
37 Juha Rantasila Male 26 Ice Hockey
38 Esko Rautionaho Male 21 Ski Jumping
39 Juhani Repo Male 24 Cross Country Skiing
40 Seppo Repo Male 24 Ice Hockey
41 Heikki Riihiranta Male 23 Ice Hockey
42 Jouko Salakka Male 20 Speed Skating
43 Yrjö Salpakari Male 26 Biathlon
44 Hannu Taipale Male 31 Cross Country Skiing
45 Juhani Tamminen Male 21 Ice Hockey
46 Timo Turunen Male 23 Ice Hockey
47 Jorma Valtonen Male 25 Ice Hockey
48 Jorma Vehmanen Male 26 Ice Hockey
49 Tuula Vilkas Female 21 Speed Skating
50 Kari Ylianttila Male 18 Ski Jumping

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