Famous People with Name Kauko

Kauko Helovirta            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kauko Helovirta: was a Finnish film actor.Helovirta starred in the 1977 film alongside actor Antti Litja in Jäniksen vuosi a film about a Finnish man from Helsinki who leaves to find a new life in the wilderness.

Kauko Jalkanen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kauko Jalkanen: was a Finnish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]

Kauko Esko Järvinen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kauko Esko Järvinen: was a Finnish Nordic combined skier, ski jumper, and military patrol competitor (precursor to biathlon) who competed in the late 1920s and early 1930s.At the 1928 Winter Olympics he finished fourth in the Nordic combined competition and 22nd in the ski jumping event. He also competed in the military patrol event which was held as demonstration sport and finished second with the Finnish team.

Kauko Johannes Salomaa            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kauko Johannes Salomaa: is a Finnish former speed skater who competed in the 1952 Winter Olympics and in the 1956 Winter Olympics.In 1952 he finished seventh in the 1500 metres event, twelfth in the 10000 metres competition, 13th in the 5000 metres contest, and 24th in the 500 metres event.

Kauko Antero Hänninen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kauko Antero Hänninen: is a Finnish rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics.In 1956 he was a crew member of the Finnish boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours event. He was also part of the Finnish boat which was eliminated in the repechage of the coxless fours competition.