Christopher Wegelius

Harald Christopher Wegelius, born 13 September 1944 in Helsinki,[1] is a Finnish former banker and show jumper. He was involved with the collapse of Skopbank in the Finnish banking crisis of the early 1990s, but was finally cleared by the Supreme Court in 2000.[2]

Christopher Wegelius is the most successful Finnish show jumper and the latest Finn at the Olympics. He took part in the 1980 Summer Olympics finishing 12th place in the Individual Jumping Grand Prix. Wegelius is the father of the British professional cyclist Charles Wegelius.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Christopher Wegelius Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Supreme Court clears SKOP Bank executives". Helsingin Sanomat. 9 June 2000. Retrieved 2 September 2014.


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