Lauri Virtanen
Lauri Virtanen in 1932 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 3 August 1904 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 February 1982 (aged 77) Turku, Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 5000 m, 10000 m, marathon | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Turun Riento, Turku | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 5000 m – 14:36.8 (1932) 10000 m – 30:30.7 (1933); Marathon – 2:48:53 (1935) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Lauri Johannes Virtanen also known as Lasse Virtanen (3 August 1904 – 8 February 1982) was a Finnish long-distance runner who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics.