Erkki Kohvakka (2 July 1937 – 23 January 2018) was a Finnish orienteering competitor and European champion.[1] He won a gold medal in the individual 1964 European Orienteering Championships in Le Brassus, and also a gold medal with the Finnish relay team.[2] He was also member of the Finnish team that won the relay at the 1962 European championships, while not part of the official program.
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1966 Fiskars | Relay |
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1964 Le Brassus | Individual |
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1964 Le Brassus | Relay |
He received a silver medal in the relay at the 1966 World Orienteering Championships with the Finnish team.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ "Erkki Kohvakka on kuollut". www.suunnistusliitto.fi (in Finnish). 5 February 2018. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
- ^ European Orienteering Championship senior, statistics 1962-1964, 2000- Archived August 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on June 4, 2008)
- ^ World Orienteering Championship, senior statistics 1966-2006 Archived 2011-08-23 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on June 4, 2008)