Olavi Salsola information

Olavi Salsola (26 December 1933 in Keuruu – 8 October 1995 in Rauma) was a Finnish male middle distance runner. In a fantastic evening of 1957, in the...

former 1500 metres world record holder Olavi Salsola (1933–1995), Finnish former 1500 metres world record holder Olavi Vuorisalo (born 1933), Finnish former...

Rózsavölgyi (HUN) 1956-08-03 Tata, Hungary 3:40.2  Olavi Salsola (FIN) 1957-07-11 Turku, Finland 3:40.2  Olavi Salonen (FIN) 1957-07-11 Turku, Finland 3:38...

Athletics 1500 metres Olavi Salsola, Olavi Salonen and Olavi Vuorisalo (The three Olavis) break the 1,500 m world record in 1957 in Turku, Finland. World...

finished second with the same world record time 3:40.2 as the winner Olavi Salsola. The new world record stood only for one day. Czech runner Stanislav...

world record of 3:40.2 set just the previous day by Finland's Olavi Salsola and Olavi Salonen. A week later in London, he was the first Czechoslovak...

York City Opera, AIDS. Kentarō Ogawa, 61, Japanese baseball player. Olavi Salsola, 61, Finnish middle distance runner and Olympian. Patric Walker, 64...

father's time. In the famous race on 11 July 1957 when the "three Olavis" (Salsola, Salonen and Vuorisalo) broke the world record for the 1500 m, Matti...