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Finnish skier (1927–2023)
Tauno Honkanen
Full nameTauno Immanuel Honkanen
Born(1927-10-09)9 October 1927
Kittilä, Finland
Died27 March 2023(2023-03-27) (aged 95)
Rovaniemi, Finland
Medal record
Representing  Finland

Tauno Immanuel Honkanen (9 October 1927 – 27 March 2023) was a Finnish skier. Honkanen was born in Kittilä. He was a member of the national Olympic military patrol team in 1948 which finished second. His military rank at his time was Sotamies. Honkanen died in Rovaniemi on 27 March 2023, at the age of 95.

References

  1. Olympiaedustajat Aatsingista Ylipulleihin
  2. Rapport Général sur les V Jeux Olympiques d’hiver St-Moritz 1948 (PDF), French, p. 70.
  3. "Tauno Honkanen". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 April 2023.

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