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Apr 12, 1924 Uurainen, Finland Died on 29 Apr 1999 (aged 75)
cross-country skier
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About Arvo Viitanen
- Arvo Albert Viitanen (April 12, 1924 – April 28, 1999) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1950s.
- He won a silver medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
- He was born in Uurainen, Central Finland and died in Myllykoski. Viitanen also won five medals in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 4 x 10 km relay (1954), a silver in the 15 km (1954), and bronzes in the 50 km (1954, 1958) and the 4 x 10 km relay (1958). He also won the 50 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1956.
