Eero Berg
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | Eero Edvin Berg |
Nationality | Finnish |
Born | Kangasala | 17 February 1898
Died | 14 July 1969 Karijoki | (aged 71)
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Running |
Event | 10,000 metres |
Eero Berg (17 February 1898, Kangasala – 14 July 1969) was a Finnish athlete who mainly competed in the 10,000 metres during his career. He competed for Finland at the 1924 Summer Olympics held in Paris, France where he won the bronze medal in the men's 10,000 metres competition and gold in Men's Cross-Country, Team.[1]
References
- ^ "Eero Berg". Olympedia. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
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- 1898 births
- 1969 deaths
- People from Kangasala
- Sportspeople from Häme Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
- Finnish male long-distance runners
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Finland
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Olympic cross country runners
- Olympic gold medalists for Finland
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