Kalle Tuppurainen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Kalle•Tuppurainen |
| Used name | Kalle•Tuppurainen |
| Born | 28 November 1904 in Korolahti, Maaninka, Pohjois-Savo (FIN) |
| Died | 1 January 1954 (aged 49 years 1 month 3 days) in Lapinlahti, Pohjois-Savo (FIN) |
| NOC |  Finland |
Biography
Kalle Tuppurainen became a policeman in the Kuopio county. His second place with the military ski patrol from Finland at the 1928 Olympics was his greatest sporting achievement. He was also a reserve or maybe even a member of the team that won the event at the 1929 World Championships. In 1938, he competed at the World Championships but could only finish 51st in 50 km cross-country.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Winter Olympics | Military Ski Patrol (Skiing) | FIN |
Kalle Tuppurainen | |||
| Military Ski Patrol, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Finland | 2 |