Matti Pietikäinen

This article is about the ski jumper. For the computing researcher, see Matti Pietikäinen (academic).

Matti Pietikäinen
Personal information
Born29 October 1927
Kuopio, Finland
Died15 November 1967 (aged 40)
Sport
SportSki jumping
ClubPuijon Hiihtoseura
Medal record
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1954 Falun Individual large hill

Matti Pietikäinen (29 October 1927 – 15 November 1967) was a Finnish ski jumper who won a world title in 1954 and placed fourth at the 1948 Winter Olympics, four places above his brother Aatto.[1]

References

  1. ^ Matti Pietikäinen. Sports Reference.com


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