Heikki Malmivirta
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Heikki Vilho Esaias•Malmivirta (Malmström-) |
| Used name | Heikki•Malmivirta |
| Born | 6 July 1898 in Piikkiö, Kaarina, Varsinais-Suomi (FIN) |
| Died | 18 January 1956 (aged 57 years 6 months 12 days) in Piikkiö, Kaarina, Varsinais-Suomi (FIN) |
| Affiliations | Turun Urheiluliitto, Turku (FIN) |
| NOC |  Finland |
Biography
Heikki Malmivirta was a Finnish track and field athlete who specialised in the discus throw. Malmivirta won bronze in the throw using the combined total of both hands at the national championships in 1922 and 1924. At the 1924 Paris Olympics he finished in eighth place with a best throw of 41.160 metres.
Personal Best: DT – 43.15 (1924).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FIN |
Heikki Malmivirta | |||
| Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) | 8 |