| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tuomo Arto Mikael Karila |
| Nickname | Tuoppi |
| Nationality | 
Finland |
| Born | 7 April 1968 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Style | Greco-Roman |
Tuomo Arto Mikael Karila (born 7 April 1968) is a Finnish former Olympic wrestler. [1] He was born in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. [1] His nickname is Tuoppi. [1]
Wrestling career
His sports club was Vantaan Sampo, in Vantaa, in Finland. [1]
In 1986, he won the Minnesota high school Class A 155-pound wrestling title as an 18-year-old exchange student at Canby High School, after a 29-3-1 season wrestling in three different weight classes. [2]
He won silver medals at the 1990 and 1991 European Championships at 74.0 kg. in Greco-Roman wrestling. [1]
Karila competed for Finland at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, at the age of 24, in Wrestling--Men's Welterweight (74 kg), Greco-Roman. [1]
He won a silver medal at the 1994 World Wrestling Championships at 82.0 kg. in Greco-Roman wrestling. [1]
Karila competed for Finland at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta at the age of 28, in Wrestling--Men's Middleweight (82 kg), Greco-Roman, and came in 11th. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Tuomo Karila Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- ^ "Faces in the Crowd," Sports Illustrated, April 21, 1986
External links
- Tuomo Karila at the International Wrestling Database
- Tuomo Karila at Olympedia
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- Sportspeople from Helsinki
- Olympic wrestlers for Finland
- Wrestlers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- 1968 births
- Finnish male sport wrestlers
- Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- 20th-century Finnish people
- 21st-century Finnish people
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Finnish sport wrestler stubs
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tuomo Arto Mikael Karila |
| Nickname | Tuoppi |
| Nationality |
Finland |
| Born | 7 April 1968 Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Style | Greco-Roman |
Tuomo Arto Mikael Karila (born 7 April 1968) is a Finnish former Olympic wrestler. [1] He was born in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. [1] His nickname is Tuoppi. [1]
Wrestling career
His sports club was Vantaan Sampo, in Vantaa, in Finland. [1]
In 1986, he won the Minnesota high school Class A 155-pound wrestling title as an 18-year-old exchange student at Canby High School, after a 29-3-1 season wrestling in three different weight classes. [2]
He won silver medals at the 1990 and 1991 European Championships at 74.0 kg. in Greco-Roman wrestling. [1]
Karila competed for Finland at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, at the age of 24, in Wrestling--Men's Welterweight (74 kg), Greco-Roman. [1]
He won a silver medal at the 1994 World Wrestling Championships at 82.0 kg. in Greco-Roman wrestling. [1]
Karila competed for Finland at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta at the age of 28, in Wrestling--Men's Middleweight (82 kg), Greco-Roman, and came in 11th. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Tuomo Karila Bio, Stats, and Results". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- ^ "Faces in the Crowd," Sports Illustrated, April 21, 1986
External links
- Tuomo Karila at the International Wrestling Database
- Tuomo Karila at Olympedia
|
| This biographical article relating to a Finnish sport wrestler or wrestling coach is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- Sportspeople from Helsinki
- Olympic wrestlers for Finland
- Wrestlers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- 1968 births
- Finnish male sport wrestlers
- Wrestlers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- 20th-century Finnish people
- 21st-century Finnish people
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Finnish sport wrestler stubs