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.
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Medal record | ||
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Men's ski jumping | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
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1960 Squaw Valley | Individual Large Hill |
World Championships | ||
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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 finished second in a normal hill competition in Germany in 1964.
External links
edit- N. Halonen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Niilo Halonen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)