Otto Abraham Lasanen (14 April 1891 – 25 July 1958) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland.[1] He won a bronze medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics and placed fourth at the 1914 unofficial European Championships. In 1917 he won a Russian title, as Finland was part of Russia then. Lasanen was a car driver by profession.[2][3]
 Lasanen (right) in 1921 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 14 April 1891 Kuopio, Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 25 July 1958 (aged 67) Asikkala, Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Greco-Roman wrestling | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Otto Lasanen.
- ^ "Otto Lasanen". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Otto Lasanen. sports-reference.com
- ^ Lasanen Otto Abraham. tulpaini.fi
External links
edit- Otto Lasanen at the International Wrestling Database
- Otto Lasanen at Olympedia
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