Elis Sipilä
Elis Esaias Sipilä (27 October 1887 – 13 December 1958) was a Finnish gymnast who won bronze in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
| Games | Event | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Men's team | 3rd | Source: [1] |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Elis Esaias Sipilä |
| National team | Finland |
| Born | October 27, 1887 Teuva, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
| Died | December 13, 1958 (aged 71) Helsinki, Finland |
| Occupation | Chief executive officer |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Gymnastics |
| Club | Ylioppilasvoimistelijat |
Medal record
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He won the Finnish national championship in team gymnastics as a member of Ylioppilasvoimistelijat in 1909.
Sources
- Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 309. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
References
- Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. pp. 185. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
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