Martti Nieminen

Martti Nieminen
Born (1891-11-03)3 November 1891
Salo, Finland
Died 29 March 1941(1941-03-29) (aged 49)
Helsinki, Finland
Olympic medal record
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling
1920 Antwerp Heavyweight

Martin "Martti" Aleksander Nieminen (3 November 1891 29 March 1941) was a Finnish wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Salo and died in Helsinki.

In 1920 he won the bronze medal in the Greco-Roman heavyweight competition after winning the final of the bronze medal round against Alexander Weyand.[1]

References

  1. "Martti Nieminen Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2013-09-01.


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