August Eskelinen
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| August Eskelinen | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 16 July 1898 Iisalmi, Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 June 1987 (aged 88) | ||||||||||||||
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August "Aku" Eskelinen (16 July 1898 – 10 June 1987) was a Finnish biathlete who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.
Eskelinen was born in Iisalmi. In 1924 he was a member of the Finnish military patrol team which won the silver medal.
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