Jorma Valkama
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Biography
Valkama competed for Finland in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia, in the long jump where he won the bronze medal.[1]
Valkama won the British AAA Championships title at the 1962 AAA Championships.[2][3]
Valkama died in a car accident at age 34, the same year that he won the Finnkampen.[4][5]
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- 1928 births
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- Sportspeople from Vyborg
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- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
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- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
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