Kalevi Kärkinen

Kalevi Kärkinen (15 August 1934 – 8 April 2004) was a Finnish ski jumper who competed in the early 1960s. He won the event in Innsbruck during the 1960–61 Four Hills Tournament [1] His younger brother Juhani was also an international ski jumper.[2]

Kalevi Kärkinen
L-r: Veikko Kankkonen, and Juhani and Kalevi Kärkinen in 1960
Personal information
Born(1934-08-15)15 August 1934
Helsinki, Finland
Died8 April 2004(2004-04-08) (aged 69)
Lahti, Finland
Sport
SportSki jumping

References
  1. Kalevi Kaerkinen at the International Ski Federation
  2. Jukka Lindfors (15 February 2007) Juhani ja Kalevi Kärkinen olivat maailmanmestari ja sen veli. Anssi Kukkonen vierailee Kärkisten kotona, jossa palkintokaapit pullistelevat pokaaleja.
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