Otto Lasanen

Otto Lasanen

Lasanen (right) in 1921
Personal information
Born (1891-04-14)14 April 1891
Kuopio, Finland
Died 25 July 1958(1958-07-25) (aged 67)
Asikkala, Finland
Height 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Sport Greco-Roman wrestling

Otto Abraham Lasanen (14 April 1891 – 25 July 1958) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland. He won a bronze medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics and placed fourth at the 1914 unofficial European Championships. In 1917 he won a Russian title, as Finland was part of Russia then. Lasanen was a car driver by profession.[1][2]

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