Eugen Ekman
Finnish artistic gymnast
![]() Ekman at the 1960 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1937-10-27) 27 October 1937 (age 86) Vaasa, Finland | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Vasa IS | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eugen Georg Oskar Ekman (born 27 October 1937) is a retired Finnish gymnast. He competed in all artistic gymnastics events at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a gold medal in pommel horse in 1960. That year he finished sixth all-around,[1] while in 1964 he served as the Olympic flag bearer for Finland at the opening ceremony.[2]
References
External links
- Eugen Ekman at Olympics.com
- Eugen Ekman at Olympedia
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Olympic Champions in Artistic Gymnastics – Men's Pommel Horse
- 1896:
Louis Zutter (SUI)
- 1904:
Anton Heida (USA)
- 1924:
Josef Wilhelm (SUI)
- 1928:
Hermann Hänggi (SUI)
- 1932:
István Pelle (HUN)
- 1936:
Konrad Frey (GER)
- 1948:
Paavo Aaltonen (FIN)
1948Veikko Huhtanen (FIN)
1948Heikki Savolainen (FIN)
- 1952:
Viktor Chukarin (URS)
- 1956:
Boris Shakhlin (URS)
- 1960:
Boris Shakhlin (URS)
1960Eugen Ekman (FIN)
- 1964:
Miroslav Cerar (YUG)
- 1968:
Miroslav Cerar (YUG)
- 1972:
Viktor Klimenko (URS)
- 1976:
Zoltán Magyar (HUN)
- 1980:
Zoltán Magyar (HUN)
- 1984:
Li Ning (CHN)
1984Peter Vidmar (USA)
- 1988:
Zsolt Borkai (HUN)
1988Dmitry Bilozerchev (URS)
1988Lubomir Geraskov (BUL)
- 1992:
Vitaly Scherbo (EUN)
1992Pae Gil-su (PRK)
- 1996:
Li Donghua (SUI)
- 2000:
Marius Urzică (ROU)
- 2004:
Teng Haibin (CHN)
- 2008:
Xiao Qin (CHN)
- 2012:
Krisztián Berki (HUN)
- 2016:
Max Whitlock (GBR)
- 2020:
Max Whitlock (GBR)
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