Veli Lehtelä
Appearance
Veli Veikko Valtteri Lehtelä (6 September 1935 – 3 June 2020) was a Finnish rower. He competed in various two-man and four man events at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won two bronze medals, in 1956 and 1960. He was born in Sääksmäki, Finland.[1]
Lehtelä died on 3 June 2020 in Helsinki, aged 84.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Veli Lehtelä. sports-reference.com
- ↑ "Olympic hero Veli Lehtelä died at the age of 84 - lost his sight in the past: "I'm pretty sokee and the world pimee"". tellerreport. Archived from the original on 2020-09-18. Retrieved 27 June 2020.