Rolf Turkka (30 August 1915,

Lahti Lahti (; sv, Lahtis) is a city and municipality in Finland. It is the capital of the region of Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme) and its growing region is one of the main economic hubs of Finland. Lahti is situated on a bay at the southern ...

– 29 November 1989,

Espoo Espoo (, ; sv, Esbo) is a city and municipality in the region of Uusimaa in the Republic of Finland. It is located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordering the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi ...

; original surname ''Durchman'') was a Finnish

sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. The profession of the ...

who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

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1915 births 1989 deaths Sportspeople from Lahti People from Häme Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Finnish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors of Finland Sailors at the 1948 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Olympic bronze medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in sailing Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics {{Finland-yachtracing-bio-stub