Unto Elo (born November 29, 1944, in
Helsinki
Helsinki () is the Capital city, capital and most populous List of cities and towns in Finland, city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipali ...
) is a
Finnish sprint canoer
Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race in specially designed sprint canoes or sprint kayaks on calm water over a short distance. Prior to November 2008, canoe sprint was known as flatwater racing. The term is still in use today ...
who competed in the mid-1970s. He was eliminated in the repechages of the
K-4 1000 m event at the
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ...
in
Montreal, Quebec
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, Canada.
References
Sports-Reference.com profile
External links
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1944 births
Living people
Canoeists from Helsinki
Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Finnish male canoeists
Olympic canoeists for Finland
20th-century Finnish sportsmen
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