# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paavo-aaltonen
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:00:41.489Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paavo-aaltonen"
name: "Paavo Aaltonen"
slug: "paavo-aaltonen"
description: "Paavo Johannes Aaltonen was a Finnish artistic gymnast and a three-time Olympic champion. At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he won four medals, of which three were gold, including a three-way tie for gold in the pommel horse with teammates Veikko Huhtanen and Heikki Savolainen. He also competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics, winning a team bronze for a total of five Olympic medals during his career. At the 1950 World Championships, Aaltonen won the gold medal on the horizontal bar and the team silver medal."
tagline: "Finnish artistic gymnast (1919–1962)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1919-12-11"
deathDate: "1962-09-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           17.008712
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump