Risto Meronen (born 17 August 1945) is a Finnish

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. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the

1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve ...

. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he lost to Valery Plotnikov of the Soviet Union.

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1945 births Living people Finnish male boxers Olympic boxers for Finland Boxers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Vantaa Featherweight boxers {{Finland-boxing-bio-stub