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Teuvo Johannes Laukkanen (16 July 1919 – 14 May 2011) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1940s. He was born and died in Pielavesi. He won a silver medal at the
1948 Winter Olympics The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (; ; ; ) and commonly known as St. Moritz 1948 (; ), were a winter multi-sport event held from 30 January to 8 February 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the ...
in
St. Moritz St. Moritz ( , , ; ; ; ; ) is a high Alpine resort town in the Engadine in Switzerland, at an elevation of about above sea level. It is Upper Engadine's major town and a municipality in the administrative region of Maloja in the Swiss ...
in the 4 × 10 km relay.


Cross-country skiing results


Olympic Games

* 1 medal – (1 bronze)


External links


Finland's 1948 Winter Olympic medals


* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20110717003707/http://www.iisalmensanomat.fi/uutiset/urheilu/teuvo-laukkaselle-pro-urheilu-tunnustus/306509 Article on Teuvo Laukkanen at age 89
Teuvo Laukkanen's profile at Sports Reference.com
1919 births 2011 deaths People from Pielavesi Finnish male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Finland Cross-country skiers at the 1948 Winter Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing Medalists at the 1948 Winter Olympics Skiers from North Savo 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-XC-skiing-bio-stub