Eino Oksanen
Finnish marathon runner (1931–2022)
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Born | (1931-05-07)7 May 1931 Jyväskylä, Finland | ||||||||||||||
Died | 10 August 2022(2022-08-10) (aged 91) | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 67 kg (148 lb; 10.6 st) | ||||||||||||||
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Eino Ilmari Oksanen (7 May 1931 – 10 August 2022)[1] was a Finnish marathon runner who won the Boston Marathon three times (1959, 1961 and 1962). Oksanen also won the 1957 Turku Marathon in Finland and the 1959 Athens Peace Marathon.
See also
References
- ^ "Olympedia – Eino Oksanen". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
External links
- Eino Oksanen at Olympedia
- Olympic Day Marathon - Marathon to Athens GRE - Race Winners (22 runnings)
- Paavo Nurmi Marathon - Turku FIN - Race Winners (25 runnings)
- "World Marathon Rankings for 1956". Archived from the original on 9 September 2007.
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Boston Marathon – men's winners
- 1897: John McDermott (USA)
- 1898: Ronald MacDonald (CAN)
- 1899: Lawrence Brignolia (USA)
- 1900–01: Jack Caffery (CAN)
- 1902: Sammy Mellor (USA)
- 1903: John Lordan (USA)
- 1904: Michael Spring (USA)
- 1905: Frederick Lorz (USA)
- 1906: Timothy Ford (USA)
- 1907: Thomas Longboat (CAN)
- 1908: Thomas Morrissey (USA)
- 1909: Henri Renaud (USA)
- 1910: Fred Cameron (CAN)
- 1911: Clarence DeMar (USA)
- 1912: Michael Ryan (USA)
- 1913: Fritz Carlson (USA)
- 1914: James Duffy (CAN)
- 1915: Édouard Fabre (CAN)
- 1916: Arthur Roth (USA)
- 1917: Bill Kennedy (USA)
- 1918: (Military Relay)
- 1919: Carl Linder (USA)
- 1920: Peter Trivoulides (GRE)
- 1921: Frank Zuna (USA)
- 1922–24: Clarence DeMar (USA)
- 1925: Charles Mellor (USA)
- 1926: John C. Miles (CAN)
- 1927–28: Clarence DeMar (USA)
- 1929: John C. Miles (CAN)
- 1930: Clarence DeMar (USA)
- 1931: James Henigan (USA)
- 1932: Paul de Bruyn (GER)
- 1933: Leslie S. Pawson (USA)
- 1934: Dave Komonen (CAN)
- 1935: John A. Kelley (USA)
- 1936: Ellison Brown (USA)
- 1937: Walter Young (CAN)
- 1938: Leslie S. Pawson (USA)
- 1939: Ellison Brown (USA)
- 1940: Gérard Côté (CAN)
- 1941: Leslie S. Pawson (USA)
- 1942: Joe Smith (USA)
- 1943–44: Gérard Côté (CAN)
- 1945: John A. Kelley (USA)
- 1946: Stylianos Kyriakides (GRE)
- 1947: Suh Yun-bok (KOR)
- 1948: Gérard Côté (CAN)
- 1949: Gösta Leandersson (SWE)
- 1950: Ham Kee-yong (KOR)
- 1951: Shigeki Tanaka (JPN)
- 1952: Mateo Flores (GTM)
- 1953: Keizo Yamada (JPN)
- 1954: Veikko Karvonen (FIN)
- 1955: Hideo Hamamura (JPN)
- 1956: Antti Viskari (FIN)
- 1957: John J. Kelley (USA)
- 1958: Franjo Mihalić (YUG)
- 1959: Eino Oksanen (FIN)
- 1960: Paavo Kotila (FIN)
- 1961–62: Eino Oksanen (FIN)
- 1963–64: Aurèle Vandendriessche (BEL)
- 1965: Morio Shigematsu (JPN)
- 1966: Kenji Kimihara (JPN)
- 1967: Dave McKenzie (NZL)
- 1968: Amby Burfoot (USA)
- 1969: Yoshiaki Unetani (JPN)
- 1970: Ron Hill (GBR)
- 1971: Álvaro Mejía (COL)
- 1972: Olavi Suomalainen (FIN)
- 1973: Jon Anderson (USA)
- 1974: Neil Cusack (IRE)
- 1975: Bill Rodgers (USA)
- 1976: Jack Fultz (USA)
- 1977: Jerome Drayton (CAN)
- 1978–80: Bill Rodgers (USA)
- 1981: Toshihiko Seko (JPN)
- 1982: Alberto Salazar (USA)
- 1983: Greg Meyer (USA)
- 1984–85: Geoff Smith (GBR)
- 1986: Robert de Castella (AUS)
- 1987: Toshihiko Seko (JPN)
- 1988: Ibrahim Hussein (KEN)
- 1989: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH)
- 1990: Gelindo Bordin (ITA)
- 1991–92: Ibrahim Hussein (KEN)
- 1993–95: Cosmas Ndeti (KEN)
- 1996: Moses Tanui (KEN)
- 1997: Lameck Aguta (KEN)
- 1998: Moses Tanui (KEN)
- 1999: Joseph Chebet (KEN)
- 2000: Elijah Lagat (KEN)
- 2001: Lee Bong-ju (KOR)
- 2002: Rodgers Rop (KEN)
- 2003: Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot (KEN)
- 2004: Timothy Cherigat (KEN)
- 2005: Hailu Negussie (ETH)
- 2006–08: Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot (KEN)
- 2009: Deriba Merga (ETH)
- 2010: Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot (KEN)
- 2011: Geoffrey Mutai (KEN)
- 2012: Wesley Korir (KEN)
- 2013: Lelisa Desisa (ETH)
- 2014: Meb Keflezighi (USA)
- 2015: Lelisa Desisa (ETH)
- 2016: Lemi Berhanu Hayle (ETH)
- 2017: Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui (KEN)
- 2018: Yuki Kawauchi (JPN)
- 2019: Lawrence Cherono (KEN)
- 2020: cancelled
- 2021: Benson Kipruto (KEN)
- 2022–23: Evans Chebet (KEN)
- 2024: Sisay Lemma (KEN)
- World Marathon Majors
- Berlin Marathon – List (M/W)
- Boston Marathon – List (M/W)
- Chicago Marathon – List (M/W)
- London Marathon – List (M/W)
- New York City Marathon – List (M/W)
- Tokyo Marathon – List (M/W)
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