Olavi Rove

Olavi Rove
Medal record

Representing Finland
Men’s Gymnastic
Olympic Games
	1948 London	Team
	1948 London	Vault
	1952 Helsinki	Team

Olavi Rove (29 July 1915 – 22 May 1966) is a Finnish gymnast and Olympic Champion.

He was born and died in Helsinki.

He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he received a gold medal in team combined exercises, and a silver medal in vault.^[1] At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki he received a bronze medal in team combined exercises with the Finnish team.

References

↑ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Gymnastics" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 3, 2008)

Olympic champions in artistic gymnastics - men's team all-around

1904: United States (USA)
1908: Sweden (SWE)
1912: Italy (ITA)
1920: Italy (ITA)
1924: Italy (ITA)
1928: Switzerland (SUI)
1932: Italy (ITA)

1936: Germany (GER)
1948: Finland (FIN)
1952: Soviet Union (URS)
1956: Soviet Union (URS)
1960: Japan (JPN)
1964: Japan (JPN)
1968: Japan (JPN)

1972: Japan (JPN)
1976: Japan (JPN)
1980: Soviet Union (URS)
1984: United States (USA)
1988: Soviet Union (URS)
1992: Unified Team (EUN)
1996: Russia (RUS)

2000: China (CHN)
2004: Japan (JPN)
2008: China (CHN)
2012: China (CHN)
2016: Japan (JPN)

1948 Finland (FIN): Paavo Aaltonen · Veikko Huhtanen · Kalevi Laitinen · Olavi Rove · Aleksanteri Saarvala · Sulo Salmi · Heikki Savolainen · Einari Teräsvirta

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