Finland · Men's 82.5 kg, September 1947

Juhani Vellamo

Juhani Vellamo (1912 to 2004) was a weightlifter from Finland, with one World Championships bronze medal. On record here: the medal at the 1947 World Championships. Other competitions before 1998 are not listed.

World medal
1
Medals

Juhani Vellamo at the World Championships

World Championships: 1 bronze.

Latest medal on record: 1947 World Weightlifting Championships, 26 September 1947, 82.5 kg, place 3.

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Juhani Vellamo by the numbers

How tall Juhani Vellamo was.

Height
170 cm
5 ft 7 in.
Medals

Juhani Vellamo's World Championships medals

Medals at the World Championships, newest first, with the class and the place. Up to and including 1972 a total was made of more lifts than today's two: from 1928 the third was the press, in which the bar is pushed overhead from the shoulders with the arms alone, and the competitions of 1920 to 1924 also counted one-hand lifts. Those totals are not shown.

Competition Place Class
1947 World Weightlifting Championships 26 Sep 1947 3 82.5 kg
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