Kaarlo Maaninka
 Olympic Games 1980 - 5000 m: Suleiman Nyambui (649), Miruts Yifter (191), Kaarlo Maaninka (208) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 25 December 1953 Posio, Finland | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kaarlo Hannes Maaninka (born 25 December 1953) is a Finnish former long-distance runner who won a silver medal in the 10,000 metres and a bronze medal in the 5,000 metres at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.[1] He later admitted that he had used blood transfusions at the 1980 Olympics, though this was not against the rules at that time.[2]
Records
- 1 500 m: 3.46,80 (1980)
- 3 000 m: 7.58,0 (1978)
- 5 000 m: 13.22,00 (1980)
- 10 000 m: 27.44,28 (1980)
- Marathon: 2.19,28 (1978)
References
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