Kalevi Huuskonen
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Kauko Kalevi Huuskonen is a retired Finnish biathlete. In 1961 he won the Biathlon World Championships
at the Individual 20 Kilometer distance. In that same year he was named Finnish Sports Personality of the Year.
Biathlon World Championships
The first Biathlon World Championships was held in 1958, with individual and team contests for men. The number of events has grown significantly over the years. Beginning in 1984, women biathletes had their own World Championships, and finally, from 1989, both genders have been participating in...
at the Individual 20 Kilometer distance. In that same year he was named Finnish Sports Personality of the Year.