Olavi Talja
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Olavi Anselmi•Talja |
| Used name | Olavi•Talja |
| Nick/petnames | Olli |
| Born | 20 March 1925 in Lesogorsky, Leningrad (RUS) |
| Died | 17 December 1994 in Lahti, Päijät-Häme (FIN) |
| Measurements | 182 cm / 73 kg |
| Affiliations | Lahden Urheilijat, Lahti (FIN) / Enson Kisailijat, Imatra (FIN) |
| NOC |  Finland |
Biography
Personal Bests: 400 – 49.5 (1948); 800 – 1:52.6 (1950).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FIN |
Olavi Talja | |||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h8 r1/4 | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Finland | 4 | ||||
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | FIN |
Olavi Talja | |||
| 800 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h2 r1/3 |