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Juhani Kärkinen
- October 28, 1935
- August 29, 2019
- 83 years
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Juhani Kärkinen, 83, Finnish Olympic ski jumper (1960), world champion (1958).
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|Juhani Tapio Antero Kärkinen (28 October 1935 – 29 August 2019) was a Finnish ski jumper who won a gold medal in the large hill at the 1958 World Ski Championships. He placed eighth in the normal hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics. His elder brother Kalevi was also an international ski jumper.
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