Väinö Kokkinen

Väinö Kokkinen (25 November 1899 – 27 August 1967) was a Finnish Greco-Roman wrestler.

He won two Olympic gold medals in the middleweight category, in 1928 and 1932, and finished in fourth place in 1936.

Between 1925 and 1933 he won one gold and four silver medals at the European championships as well as six national titles (1926, 1929–32 and 1934).

[1] Kokkinen was a blacksmith by profession and fought in the Finnish Civil War.

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