Veikko Ruotsalainen
Finnish skier
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| Intro | Finnish skier | |
| Places | Finland | |
| was | Skier Mountaineer Athlete Biathlete Ski mountaineer | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 12 May 1908 | |
| Death | 27 January 1940summa (aged 31 years) |
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Veikko Hannes Ruotsalainen (May 12, 1908 – January 27, 1940) was a Finnish skier.
Ruotsalainen was a member of the national Olympic military patrol team in 1928 which placed second. He was killed in the Battle of Summa.
His nearest relative was awarded the Cross of Mourning.