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Finnish pole vaulter
Erkki Kataja
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Finnish pole vaulter
A.K.A.
Erkki Olavi Kataja
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Place of birth
Kuusankoski, Finland
Death
27 April 1969 (aged 44 years)
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Place of death
Kuusankoski, Finland
Age
44 years
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Height:
177 cm
Weight:
68 kg
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Biography
Erkki Olavi Kataja (19 June 1924 in Kuusankoski – 27 April 1969) was a Finnish athlete, who competed mainly in the pole vault.
He competed for Finland in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain where he won the silver medal in the pole vault event.
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1924 births
1924 births
1969 deaths
1969 deaths
Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Finnish male pole vaulters
Finnish male pole vaulters
Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Finland
Olympic athletes of Finland
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