| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Rudolf•Närjänen | |
| Used name | Rudolf•Närjänen | |
| Nick/petnames | Rudi | |
| Born | 31 March 1941 in Dudergof, Leningrad |  RUS |
| Died | 26 February 2009 (aged 67 years 10 months 26 days) in Espoo, Uusimaa |  FIN |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 71 kg | |
| Affiliations | Pirkka-Melojat — Tampere, Pirkanmaa | FIN |
| NOC | Finland | FIN |
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | FIN |
Rudolf Närjänen | |||
| Canoe Doubles (C2), 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Kari Mäkinen | 9 |
