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Kurt Oskar "Kurre" Wires was a Finnish canoe sprinter who competed in the 1948 and 1952 Olympics. In 1948 he won a silver medal in the individual 10000 m event. Four years later he earned two gold medals in the 1000 m and 10000 m doubles, together with Yrjö Hietanen.
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Erkki LiikanenAlso won Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Leo-Pekka TähtiAlso won Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Kike ElomaaAlso won Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Kalevi HämäläinenAlso won Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Lasse LehtinenAlso won Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Taneli KekkonenAlso won Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAbout this person
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Lived 1919 to 1992 · aged 72
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