Heikki Hallamaa
Hugo Pietari "Heikki" Hallamaa (born Häyrén, 7 October 1867 – 1 March 1951) was a Finnish sports shooter, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
 Heikki Hallamaa in 1908 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Hugo Pietari Häyrén |
| Full name | Hugo Pietari Hallamaa |
| Nickname(s) | Heikki |
| National team | Finland |
| Born | 7 October 1867 Käkisalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
| Died | 1 March 1951 (aged 83) Helsinki, Finland |
| Occupation | Primary school teacher, insurance inspector, farm owner, building contractor |
| Spouse(s) | Amanda Karolina Törnström |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
Olympics
| Games | Event | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | 300 metre free rifle, three positions | 46th | Source:[1] |
Personal
Born Häyrén, he finnicized his family name to Hallamaa on 23 June 1906.[2]
He and Amanda Karolina Törnström had at least two children:
- Rakel Jalas, a member of the parliament.[3]
- Rafael Hallamaa, businessman,[4] who was the father of the ceramist Liisa Hallamaa.[5]
He was an owner of the Lahdentaka Mansion. Later he was a tycoon in Helsinki.[6]
Sources
- Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 48. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
References
- Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
- "Nimenmuuttoja. Namförändringar". Lisälehti Suomen Virallisen Lehden. Bihang till Finlands Allmänna Tidning. Suomen Wirallinen Lehti (in Finnish and Swedish). Helsinki. 23 June 1906. p. 5. ISSN 1457-4675. Retrieved 7 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
- Havu, I.; Poijärvi, L. Arvi P.; Parikka, Eino, eds. (1954). Kuka kukin on (Aikalaiskirja) 1954. Henkilötietoja nykypolven suomalaisista (in Finnish). Helsinki: Otava. pp. 273–274. Retrieved 26 October 2018 – via Project Runeberg.
- Suomen liikemiehiä. Affärsmän i Finland (in Finnish and Swedish). II: M-Ö & lisäosa/supplement. Helsinki: Suomen kauppa ja teollisuus. 1930. pp. 1002–1003.
- Huovinen, Pentti; et al., eds. (1978). Kuka kukin on (Aikalaiskirja). henkilötietoja nykypolven suomalaisista [Who's who in Finland] (in Finnish) (1978 ed.). Helsinki: Otava. pp. 172–173. ISBN 951-1-04755-8. Retrieved 28 October 2018 – via Project Runeberg.
- Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 48. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
External links
- Heikki Hallamaa at Olympedia
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