Hugo Pietari "Heikki" Hallamaa (born Häyrén, 7 October 1867 – 1 March 1951) was a Finnish sports shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

Heikki Hallamaa
Hallamaa in 1908
Personal information
Birth nameHugo Pietari Häyrén
Full nameHugo Pietari Hallamaa
NicknameHeikki
National teamFinland
Born(1867-10-07)7 October 1867
Käkisalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died1 March 1951(1951-03-01) (aged 83)
Helsinki, Finland
Occupation(s)Athlete, businessman
SpouseAmanda Karolina Törnström
Sport
SportSports shooting

Olympics

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Heikki Hallamaa at the Olympic Games
Games Event Rank Notes
1908 Summer Olympics 300 metre free rifle, three positions 46th Source:[2]

Personal

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Born in Häyrén, he Finnicized his family name to Hallamaa on 23 June 1906.[3]

He and Amanda Karolina Törnström had at least two children:

  • Rakel Jalas, a member of the parliament.[4]
  • Rafael Hallamaa, businessman,[5] who was the father of the ceramist Liisa Hallamaa.[6]

He was a businessman in Helsinki.[7]

Sources

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  • Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 48. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.

References

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  1. ^ "Heikki Hallamaa". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. ^ Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
  3. ^ "Nimenmuuttoja. Namförändringar". Lisälehti Suomen Virallisen Lehden. Bihang till Finlands Allmänna Tidning. Suomen Wirallinen Lehti (in Finnish and Swedish). Helsinki. 23 June 1906. p. 5. ISSN 1457-4675. Retrieved 7 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
  4. ^ Havu, I.; Poijärvi, L. Arvi P.; Parikka, Eino, eds. (1954). Kuka kukin on (Aikalaiskirja) 1954. Henkilötietoja nykypolven suomalaisista (in Finnish). Helsinki: Otava. pp. 273–274. Retrieved 26 October 2018 – via Project Runeberg.
  5. ^ Suomen liikemiehiä. Affärsmän i Finland (in Finnish and Swedish). Vol. II: M-Ö & lisäosa/supplement. Helsinki: Suomen kauppa ja teollisuus. 1930. pp. 1002–1003.
  6. ^ Huovinen, Pentti; et al., eds. (1978). Kuka kukin on (Aikalaiskirja). henkilötietoja nykypolven suomalaisista [Who's who in Finland] (in Finnish) (1978 ed.). Helsinki: Otava. pp. 172–173. ISBN 951-1-04755-8. Retrieved 28 October 2018 – via Project Runeberg.
  7. ^ Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 48. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
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