Veli Nieminen

Heikki Veli Nieminen (1 December 1886 – 1 April 1936) was a Finnish gymnast and sports shooter who won two bronzes competing in the 1908, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.

[2][3] He also participated the ISSF World Shooting Championships twice:[5] He won the Finnish championship in 150 metre free rifle standing in 1925.

[6] He was the secretary of Finnish Shooting Sport Federation from 1927 to 1936 and a board member from 1919 to 1933.

[8] He was developing the party platform and organisation for the Patriotic People's Movement.

[9] He sat in the Hämeenlinna municipal council in 1934–1936.