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Veikko
Karvonen
05 Jan 1926
Finland
Time
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Personal bests

Type Distance Time Flags Site Date Actions
RD Marathon 2:18:56.4 Pieksamaki FIN 12 Aug 1956
RD Marathon 2:21:21.6 Copenhagen DEN 04 Sep 1955
RD Marathon 2:24:51.6 Bern SUI 25 Aug 1954
RD Marathon 2:25:19.2 Turku FIN 05 Oct 1952
RD Marathon 2:26:41.8 Helsinki FIN 27 Jul 1952
RD Marathon 2:28:07.4 Tampere FIN 03 Aug 1951
RD Marathon 2:28:46.6 Hameenlinna FIN 01 Jul 1951
RD Marathon 2:32:44.8 Brussels BEL 23 Aug 1950
OT 3 km 8:32.2 Kouvola FIN 12 Jul 1953
OT 10 km 31:28.8 Helsinki FIN 20 Aug 1951

Performances

Date Finished Time Flags Type Distance Site Race Prize money Actions
20 Apr 1959 4 2:24:37 a RD Marathon Boston MA/USA Boston
07 Dec 1958 2 2:24:04 RD Marathon Utsunomiya JPN Asahi Shimbun
05 Oct 1958 1 2:24:35 RD Marathon Turku FIN Turku
24 Aug 1958 6 2:22:45.8 RD Marathon Stockholm SWE European Championships
27 Jul 1958 4 2:34:09.0 RD Marathon Hameenlinna FIN Finnish Championship
25 Aug 1957 6 2:29:54.6 RD Marathon Turku FIN Finnish Championships
20 Apr 1957 2 2:23:54 a RD Marathon Boston MA/USA Boston
01 Dec 1956 3 2:27:47 RD Marathon Melbourne AUS Olympic Games
22 Sep 1956 3 2:23:15 RD Marathon Hamburg GER n/a
16 Sep 1956 1 1:19:38.6 OT 25 km Mikkeli FIN n/a
12 Aug 1956 3 2:18:56.4 RD Marathon Pieksamaki FIN Finnish Championships
11 Dec 1955 1 2:23:16 RD Marathon Fukuoka JPN Asahi Shimbun
02 Oct 1955 1 2:27:30 a RD Marathon Athens GRE Athens International
04 Sep 1955 1 2:21:21.6 RD Marathon Copenhagen DEN n/a
07 Aug 1955 2 2:30:44 RD Marathon Rauma FIN Finnish Championship
05 Dec 1954 2 2:26:10 RD Marathon Kamakura JPN Asahi Shimbun
03 Oct 1954 1 2:26:41.6 RD Marathon Turku FIN Turku
25 Aug 1954 1 2:24:51.6 RD Marathon Bern SUI European Championships
25 Jul 1954 1 2:28:36.6 RD Marathon Rautjarvi FIN Finnish Championships
19 Apr 1954 1 2:20:39 a x RD Marathon Boston MA/USA Boston
04 Oct 1953 2 2:25:47.0 RD Marathon Turku FIN Turku
05 Sep 1953 1 2:30:16 RD Marathon Oslo NOR n/a
09 Aug 1953 2 2:29:32 RD Marathon Vihtavuori FIN n/a
17 Jul 1953 5 8:32.8 OT 3 km Turku FIN n/a
12 Jul 1953 2 8:32.2 OT 3 km Kouvola FIN n/a
20 Apr 1953 2 2:19:19 a x RD Marathon Boston MA/USA Boston
05 Oct 1952 1 2:25:19.2 RD Marathon Turku FIN Turku
03 Aug 1952 1 1:26:52 OT 25 km Laitila FIN n/a
27 Jul 1952 5 2:26:41.8 RD Marathon Helsinki FIN Olympic Games
22 Jun 1952 6 2:32:14.2 RD Marathon Helsinki FIN Finnish Championships
01 Sep 1951 1 2:29:02.0 RD Marathon Enschede NED Enschede
20 Aug 1951 5 31:28.8 OT 10 km Helsinki FIN Finnish Championships
03 Aug 1951 1 2:28:07.4 RD Marathon Tampere FIN n/a
01 Jul 1951 1 2:28:46.6 RD Marathon Hameenlinna FIN Finnish Championships
23 Aug 1950 2 2:32:44.8 RD Marathon Brussels BEL European Championships
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