Tauno Kovanen
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| Nationality | Finnish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 June 1917 Kuru, Ylöjärvi | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 February 1986 (aged 68) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | ||||||||||||||
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Tauno Kovanen (20 June 1917 – 9 February 1986) was a Finnish wrestler. He was born in Kuru. He won an Olympic bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling in 1952.[1]
Kovanen was a policeman by profession.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Tauno Kovanen". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
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