Ilmari Vartia
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Jyväskylä, Finland | 25 August 1914
Died | 25 May 1951 Stockholm, Sweden | (aged 36)
Sport | |
Sport | Fencing |
Ilmari Vartia (25 August 1914 – 25 May 1951) was a Finnish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] He died as a result of a wound sustained during a competition in 1951.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ilmari Vartia Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
- ^ "Sport: "There Is No Danger"". Time. 4 June 1951. Archived from the original on 23 November 2010.
Categories:
- 1914 births
- 1951 deaths
- Sportspeople from Jyväskylä
- Sportspeople from Vaasa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
- Finnish male épée fencers
- Olympic fencers for Finland
- Fencers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Sport deaths in Sweden
- 20th-century Finnish sportsmen
- European fencing biography stubs
- Finnish martial arts biography stubs