Martti Nieminen
Olympic wrestler
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| Intro | Olympic wrestler | |
| Places | Finland | |
| was | Wrestler Athlete Amateur wrestler | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 3 November 1891, Salo, Finland Proper, South-Western Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland | |
| Death | 29 March 1941Helsinki, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency (aged 49 years) |
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Martin "Martti" Aleksander Nieminen (3 November 1891 – 29 March 1941) was a Finnish wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Salo and died in Helsinki.
In 1920 he won the bronze medal in the Greco-Roman heavyweight competition after winning the final of the bronze medal round against Alexander Weyand.