Eugen Ekman

 Gymnast 

Ekman at the 1960 Olympics
Personal information
Country represented  Finland
Born (1937-10-27) 27 October 1937
Vaasa, Finland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 71 kg (157 lb)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Club Vasa IS

Eugen Georg Oskar Ekman (born 27 October 1937) is a retired Finnish gymnast. He competed in all artistic gymnastics events at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a gold medal in pommel horse in 1960. That year he finished sixth all-around,[1] while in 1964 he served as the Olympic flag bearer for Finland at the opening ceremony.[2]

References

  1. Eugen Ekman. sports-reference
  2. Finland. sports-reference.com
Ekman with wife in 1960
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