Veikko Heinonen

Veikko Heinonen
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1954 Falun Individual large hill
Playing baseball in 1958

Veikko Heinonen (4 October 1934 – 4 November 2015) was a Finnish former ski jumper who competed in the 1950s, winning a silver medal at the 1954 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships on the large hill in Falun.[1]

He was also a baseball player.

He was born in Lahti in 1934, and died in 2015.

References

  1. ^ Juha Kanerva. "Suomalainen mäkihypyn MM-mitalisti kuoli". Ilta-Sanomat. Archived from the original on 15 November 2015.


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