Matti Raivio

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Born22 February 1893
Pihlajavesi, Finland
Died25 May 1957 (aged 86)
Pihlajavesi, Finland
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Matti Raivio
Personal information
Born22 February 1893
Pihlajavesi, Finland
Died25 May 1957 (aged 86)
Pihlajavesi, Finland
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportCross-country skiing
ClubPilajaveden Sk:n Urheilijat
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1926 Lahti30 km
Gold medal – first place1926 Lahti50 km

Matti Raivio (22 February 1893 – 25 May 1957) was a Finnish Cross-country skier who won the 30 km and 50 km events at the 1926 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. At the 1924 Winter Olympics he finished seventh in the 18 km and 50 km races. He abandoned the 50 km event at the 1928 Winter Olympics.[1]

Olympic Games

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