Kalevi Lahdenranta
Olympic weightlifter
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| Intro | Olympic weightlifter | |
| Places | Finland | |
| is | Weightlifter | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 20 March 1942, Kankaanpää, Satakunta, South-Western Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland | |
| Age | 82 years | |
| Star sign | Pisces |
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Kalevi Johannes Lahdenranta (born 20 March 1942) is a retired Finnish weightlifter. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics in the heavyweight and super heavyweight categories, respectively, and finished in seventh place in both games. In 1970, he won a bronze and a silver medal at the world and European championships. He set four world records in the snatch between 1970 and 1974.