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'''Anton Johannes Collin''' (12 October 1891 – 31 May 1973) was a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[cross country skiing|cross country skier]] and road [[cycling|cyclist]]. He won the 50 km event at the 1922 [[Holmenkollen ski festival]], becoming the first non-[[Norway|Norwegian]] to win at Holmenkollen. At the [[1924 Winter Olympics]] he placed 16th over 18 km, and failed to finish his [[Cross-country skiing at the 1924 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 km|50 km race]]. He also abandoned his 188 km cycling race at the [[1924 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/anton-collin-1.html |title=Anton Collin Olympic Results |accessdate=11 January 2014 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref> |
'''Anton Johannes Collin''' (12 October 1891 – 31 May 1973) was a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[cross country skiing|cross country skier]] and road [[cycling|cyclist]]. He won the 50 km event at the 1922 [[Holmenkollen ski festival]], becoming the first non-[[Norway|Norwegian]] to win at Holmenkollen. At the [[1924 Winter Olympics]] he placed 16th over 18 km, and failed to finish his [[Cross-country skiing at the 1924 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 km|50 km race]]. He also abandoned his 188 km cycling race at the [[1924 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/anton-collin-1.html |title=Anton Collin Olympic Results |accessdate=11 January 2014 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/anton-collin|title=Anton COLLIN - Olympic Cross Country Skiing, Cycling Road {{!}} Finland|date=2016-06-18|website=International Olympic Committee|language=en|access-date=2019-05-23}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:30, 23 May 2019
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | 12 October 1891 Pihlajavesi, Keuruu, Finland |
| Died | 31 May 1973 (aged 81) Ähtäri, Finland |
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
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| Sport | Cross-country skiing, road cycling |
| Club | Lahden Hiihtoseura |
Anton Johannes Collin (12 October 1891 – 31 May 1973) was a Finnish cross country skier and road cyclist. He won the 50 km event at the 1922 Holmenkollen ski festival, becoming the first non-Norwegian to win at Holmenkollen. At the 1924 Winter Olympics he placed 16th over 18 km, and failed to finish his 50 km race. He also abandoned his 188 km cycling race at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Anton Collin Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
- ^ "Anton COLLIN - Olympic Cross Country Skiing, Cycling Road | Finland". International Olympic Committee. 18 June 2016. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
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- Finnish male cross-country skiers
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- Cross-country skiers at the 1924 Winter Olympics
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