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Jouko Grip

Finnish paralympic sportsman · Finland · On the map · Athletes · Born 1949 · age 77

Jouko Grip is a Paralympic athlete who has won medals in both the Summer and Winter Games. Most of his medals were in Nordic skiing. He is Finnish and has polio in his left hand. In 2006 he was inducted into the Paralympic Hall of Fame.

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2020Finnish Parasport Hall of FameAward2006Paralympic Hall of FameAward2005Pro UrheiluAward1949Born10 January 1949

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Awards

Finnish Parasport Hall of Fame2020
Paralympic Hall of Fame2006
Pro Urheilu2005

About this person

He competed at the Summer Paralympics twice, in 1984 and 1988, and participated in track and field athletics both times, winning two gold medals in the 400 and 1500 metre races in 1984. He competed in seven consecutive Winter Paralympics, from 1980 to 2002, and won a total of ten gold and five silver medals. Two of his winter gold medals were won in the biathlon and the remainder of his winter medals were from cross-country skiing.

Country
Finland
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77