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Risto Kuntsi

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Risto Kuntsi
Risto Kuntsi in 1935
Personal information
Born18 June 1912
Jyväskylä, Finland
Died6 August 1964 (aged 52)
Helsinki, Finland
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventShot put
ClubVaasan Vasama, Vaasa
Achievements and titles
Personal best15.65 m (1935)[1][2]
Medal record
Representing  Finland
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1934 Turin Shot put


Risto Johannes Kuntsi (18 June 1912 – 6 August 1964) was a Finnish shot putter who won a silver medal at the 1934 European Championships. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics and finished in 13th place.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Risto Kuntsi. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Risto Kuntsi. trackfield.brinkster.net