Matti Lähde

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Matti Lähde

Matti Lähde in 1936
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 4x10 km

Matti Lähde (May 14, 1911, Joutseno – May 2, 1978) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 4 × 10 km relay.

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 gold)
 Year   Age   18 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1936 24 15 Gold

World Championships

 Year   Age   18 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1938 26 16

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