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Eero Tapio

Finnish wrestler (1941-2022) · Finland · On the map · Athletes · Died at 81

Eero Johannes "Erkka" Tapio was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland who won four medals at the world championships of 1965-69, including a gold medal in 1967. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics and placed fifth-sixth in 1964 and 1968.

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Cross of Merit, in silver, of the Finnish Sports1997

About this person

He was voted the Finnish Sports Personality of the Year in 1967, placing within first ten in 1965, 1966 and 1969.

Country
Finland
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2022 · aged 81