 Kähkönen (right) and Finnish swimmer Kai Hagelberg in 1954 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1930-12-10)10 December 1930 Vyborg, Finland |
| Died | 20 June 2016(2016-06-20) (aged 85) Lake Worth, Florida, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Aulis Kähkönen (10 December 1930 – 20 June 2016) was a Finnish swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Personal life
Kähkönen was of Dutch descent through his father Erkki Kähkönen.
In 1985, Kähkönen moved with his family to Tacoma, Washington, United States, where he worked as a carpenter. He died in Lake Worth, Florida.
References
- ^ "Aulis Kähkönen - pula-ajasta olympian altaisiin — Tero Matkaniemi". Uinti. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aulis Kähkönen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
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