Kari Rahkamo
Finnish athlete and politician (1933–2023)
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Full name | Kari Tapani Rahkamo |
Nationality | Finnish |
Born | (1933-05-30)30 May 1933 Lahti, Finland |
Died | 11 November 2023(2023-11-11) (aged 90) Helsinki, Finland |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Kari Tapani Rahkamo (30 May 1933 – 11 November 2023) was a Finnish athlete, politician, and Mayor of Helsinki in 1991–1996. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] Rahkamo died on 11 November 2023, at the age of 90.[2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kari Rahkamo Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ "Helsingin entinen kaupunginjohtaja Kari Rahkamo on kuollut". Yle Uutiset (in Finnish). 12 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
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The City Managers and Mayors of Helsinki
(1921–2017)
- Arthur Castrén (1921–1930)
- Antti Tulenheimo (1931–1944)
- Eero Rydman (1944–1956)
- Lauri Aho (1956–1968)
- Teuvo Aura (1968–1979)
- Raimo Ilaskivi (1979–1991)
- Kari Rahkamo (1991–1996)
- Eva-Riitta Siitonen (1996–2005)
- Jussi Pajunen (2005–2017)
(2017–present)
- Jan Vapaavuori (2017–2021)
- Juhana Vartiainen (2021–)
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