Veikko Nyqvist

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NationalityFinnish
Born(1916-08-09)9 August 1916
Helsinki, Finland
Died10 August 1968(1968-08-10) (aged 52)
CountryFinland
Veikko Nyqvist
Personal information
NationalityFinnish
Born(1916-08-09)9 August 1916
Helsinki, Finland
Died10 August 1968(1968-08-10) (aged 52)
Sport
CountryFinland
SportDiscus throw
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Finland
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place1946 OsloDiscus throw

Veikko Nyqvist (9 August 1916 10 August 1968) was a Finnish discus thrower. He was born in Helsinki.

He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he placed 6th in the final. He also competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.[1]

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