An anniversary today
Today marks the anniversary of Matti’s passing. What do you most want to remember today?
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Matti Järvinen
February 18, 1909 – July 22, 1985
athletics competitor (1909-1985)
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Their story
Matti Henrikki Järvinen was a Finnish athlete, the 1932 Olympic javelin champion.
Important dates
- Birthday · February 18
- Anniversary · July 22
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