Klaes Karppinen
Olympic athlete
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Klaes Karppinen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 4 × 10 km relay. Karppinen was born in Iisalmi, Finland. Wikipedia
Born: October 9, 1907, Iisalmi, Finland
Died: January 24, 1992 (age 84 years), Iisalmi, Finland
Height: 5′ 5″