Kyösti Aukusti LUUKKO

Finland
Finland
Wrestling FreestyleWrestling Freestyle
Olympic Medals
1S
Games Participations2
First Olympic GamesLos Angeles 1932
Year of Birth1903

Biography

Kyösti Luukko was the best Finnish freestyle middleweight wrestler in the 1930s. The high point of his career was the 1932 Olympics, where he won a silver medal. Luukko also competed at the 1936 Olympics, where he was sixth, and won bronze at the 1931 European Championships. Domestically, Luukko won nine Finnish titles: in 1931-33 and 1936 in freestyle middleweight, in 1935, 1937 and 1938 in freestyle light-heavyweight and in 1928 and 1933 in Greco-Roman light-heavyweight. Luukko worked as a farmhand.

Olympic Results

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