Väinö PENTTALA

The 1920 Olympic Games were Väinö Penttala’s only major international tournament. In addition to his Olympic silver, Penttala was the Finnish champion in 1923 in freestyle welterweight, in 1924 and 1927 in freestyle middleweight and in 1925 in freestyle light-heavyweight. He was later elected as the president of his club, Kyrön Voima.