Eeti "Edvard" Olavi Nieminen (29 March 1927 – 13 April 2016)[1] was a Finnish Nordic skier who competed during the 1950s.
He was born in Kivennapa, a territory of Finland at that time.
He finished eighth in the Nordic combined event and 21st in the 18 km cross-country skiing event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.
Nieminen also finished sixth in the Nordic combined event at the 1954 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun.
Cross-country skiing results
Olympic Games
| Year | Age | 18 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 24 | 21 | — | — |
References
- ↑ "1950-luvun olympiaedustaja Eeti Nieminen kuoli" (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
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