Ilkka Suvanto
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 August 1943 Helsinki, Finland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Ilkka Suvanto (born 13 August 1943) is a Finnish former butterfly, freestyle and medley swimmer. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics[1] and the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2] Suvanto became a U.S. citizen in 1968.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Stanford Swim". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, CA. 24 February 1963. p. 41. Retrieved 14 September 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ilkka Suvanto Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ^ Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat – Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000 (in Finnish). Graface Jyväskylä. p. 323. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
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