Niilo Halonen
Kalle Niilo Ponteva Halonen (born 25 December 1940 in Kouvola) is a Finnish former ski jumper who competed between 1960 and 1967. His biggest success was the silver medal in the individual large hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.
 1965 | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's ski jumping | ||
Representing  | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1960 Squaw Valley | Individual Large Hill |
| World Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1962 Zakopane | Individual large hill |
Halonen also won the bronze medal in the individual large hill at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane. He also finished second as well in a normal hill competition in Germany in 1964.
External links
- N. Halonen at the International Ski Federation
- Niilo Halonen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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