Heikki Savolainen

Career, in brief

Heikki Savolainen was a five-time Olympian for Finland in men's artistic gymnastics, competing from 1928 through 1952. He won nine Olympic medals — two gold, one silver, and six bronze.

Timeline

Career arc, year by year.

• 1952
• Olympic1952 Helsinki Olympicsbronze
  Team bronze; AA 29th

  with Berndt Lindfors, Kaino Lempinen, Kalevi Laitinen, Kalevi Suoniemi, Kalevi Viskari +4 more ›

• 1948
• Olympic1948 London Olympicsgold
  Team gold; Pommel gold; AA 14th

  with Aleksanteri Saarvala, Einari Teräsvirta, Esa Seeste, Gunnar Karma, Kalevi Laitinen +4 more ›

• 1936
• Olympic1936 Berlin Olympicsbronze
  Team bronze; AA 9th

  with Aleksanteri Saarvala, Einari Teräsvirta, Eino Tukiainen, Esa Seeste, Ilmari Pakarinen +2 more ›

• 1932
• Olympic1932 Los Angeles Olympicsbronze
  Team bronze; P-Bars bronze; H-Bar silver; AA bronze

  with Einari Teräsvirta, Ilmari Pakarinen, Martti Uosikkinen, Mauri Noroma

• 1928
• Olympic1928 Amsterdam Olympicsbronze
  Pommel bronze; AA 6th

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