Esko Saira
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Representing Finland | ||
Men's biathlon | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1972 Sapporo | 4 x 7.5 km relay | |
1976 Innsbruck | 4 x 7.5 km relay | |
World championships | ||
1975 Antholz-Anterselva | 20 km individual |
Esko Saira (born June 14, 1938, in Lemi, South Karelia) is a Finnish biathlete and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo with the Finnish team.[1]
At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck he again received a team silver medal. [2]
References
[edit]- ^ "1972 Winter Olympics – Sapporo, Japan – Biathlon" Archived 2007-08-17 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 25, 2008)
- ^ "1976 Winter Olympics – Innsbruck, Austria – Biathlon" Archived 2007-04-07 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 25, 2008)
Categories:
- 1938 births
- Living people
- People from Lemi
- Finnish male biathletes
- Olympic biathletes for Finland
- Biathletes at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Finland
- Olympic medalists in biathlon
- Biathlon World Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Sportspeople from South Karelia
- 20th-century Finnish sportsmen
- Finnish biathlon biography stubs
- Finnish Winter Olympic medalist stubs