Hannes Kolehmainen
Hannes Kolehmainen 1920 crop.jpg
Hannes Kolehmainen in 1920
Personal information
Born9 December 1889
Kuopio, Finland
Died11 January 1966 (aged 76)
Helsinki, Finland
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportRunning
ClubHelsingin Jyry
FAAC, New York
Medal record
RepresentingFinlandFinland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1912 Stockholm5000 metres
Gold medal – first place1912 Stockholm10000 metres
Gold medal – first place1912 StockholmIndividual cross country
Gold medal – first place1920 AntwerpMarathon
Silver medal – second place1912 StockholmTeam cross country