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Finnish artistic gymnast (1909–1940)
Olympic medal record
Men's gymnastics
Representing  Finland
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Los Angeles Team
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin Team

Martti Uosikkinen (20 August 1909 – 9 March 1940) was a Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during World War II.

Uosikkinen was born in Kuopio. He died in the Battle of Kollaa, days before the end of the Winter War.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Martti Uosikkinen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  2. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

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