Leo Massa
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Leo Erkki•Massa |
| Used name | Leo•Massa |
| Born | 15 October 1929 in Clearwater, Florida (USA) |
| Died | 3 September 2009 in Long Branch, New Jersey (USA) |
| Affiliations | Finnish Ski Club |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Leo Massa played baseball at Red Bank High School in New Jersey, eventually getting a tryout with the Brooklyn Dodgers. But he turned to cross-country skiing, winning the 1958 US championship, and competing for the US at the 1958 and 1962 World Championships and 1960 Winter Olympics. He owned Eino Massa & Son custom home builers in Holmdel, New Jersey, which had been started by his father, and ran the Leo E. Massa Real Estate Company from 1972-98.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Winter Olympics | Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) | USA |
Leo Massa | |||
| 30 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 42 | |||||
| 50 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 29 |