Famous People with Name Kalevi

Kalevi Hämäläinen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kalevi Hämäläinen: a former Finnish cross country skier who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He won the 50 km event at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley. He was born in Juva.Hämäläinen also won three medals in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 30 km (1958), and bronzes in the 4 x 10 km (1958) and the 50 km (1962).

Kalevi Numminen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kalevi Numminen: is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Tappara.

Kalevi Mononen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kalevi Mononen: was a Finnish cross country skier who competed in the 1950s. He finished fifth in the 50 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Kalevi Oikarainen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kalevi Oikarainen: is a former Finnish cross country skier who competed during the 1960's. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble and placed 7th in the 30 km event at those same games.Oikarainen's biggest success was at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, where earned a gold in 50 km in 1970 and a silver in the 4 x 10 km in 1966. He also won the 15 km event at the 1959 Holmenkollen ski festival.

Kalevi Johannes Laitinen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kalevi Johannes Laitinen: was a Finnish speed skater who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics and in the 1952 Winter Olympics.In 1948 he finished seventh in the 1500 metres competition, 15th in the 5000 metres event and 17th in the 500 metres competition. He also participated in the 10000 metres event but did not finish.