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Wäinö Korhonen is a Finnish fencer who competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the team event in 1956. Korhonen was born on 21 December 1926 in Jääski, Finland. He began fencing in 1945 and was a member of the Finnish national team from 1951 to 1957. He won the Finnish national championship in épée in 1952 and 1954. Korhonen was a member of the Finnish team that won the bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. He also competed in the individual épée event at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics, but did not reach the final. Korhonen retired from competitive fencing in 1957 and later worked as a fencing coach. He was inducted into the Finnish Fencing Hall of Fame in 2008. He is currently 92 years old.

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Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 21 December 1926
Birthday 21 December
Birthplace Jääski, Finland
Date of death (2018-12-13)
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Nationality Finland

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Wäinö Korhonen Height, Weight & Measurements

At 92 years old, Wäinö Korhonen height is 170 cm and Weight 68 kg.

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Weight 68 kg
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Wäinö Korhonen Net Worth

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Wäinö Korhonen (21 December 1926 – 13 December 2018) was a Finnish modern pentathlete and épée fencer who competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He won two bronze medals in the individual and team modern pentathlon events. Korhonen won three team medals at the world championships of 1957–1959; his best individual result was fourth place in 1957. Domestically he won the Finnish title in 1954 and 1955, placing second in 1957 and 1962, and third in 1951, 1959, 1961, 1964 and 1967. Korhonen was also a Finnish champion in fencing, swimming and water polo. He was selected as the best Finnish modern pentathlete of the year in 1954, 1957 and 1962. In 2008, he was awarded the Pro Sports Award by the Ministry of Education of Finland.