David Kolehmainen
Appearance
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Born | Eura, Finland | 10 September 1885
Died | 7 April 1918 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 32)
David "Tatu" Kolehmainen (10 September 1885 – 7 April 1918) was a Finnish wrestler.[1] He competed in the lightweight event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]
During the Finnish Civil War, Kolehmainen fought for the Red Guards and was killed in action at the Battle of Tampere.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "David Kolehmainen". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "David Kolehmainen Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ "Vuoden 1918 kahinoissa kuoli viisi suomalaista olympiaurheilijaa :: Suomen Urheilutietäjät ry". Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
Categories:
- 1885 births
- 1918 deaths
- People from Eura
- People from Turku and Pori Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
- Olympic wrestlers for Finland
- Wrestlers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Finnish male sport wrestlers
- People killed in the Finnish Civil War (Red side)
- Military personnel killed in action
- Sportspeople from Satakunta
- Finnish sport wrestler stubs