Marko Asell
Marko Asell (born 8 May 1970 in Ylöjärvi) is a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling. He was also a politician and member of Finnish Parliament in 2007–2011.
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| Nationality | Finnish | |||||||||||||
| Born | 8 May 1970 Ylöjärvi, Pirkanmaa, Finland | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olympics
Asell competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where he received a silver medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, the welterweight class.[1] He also competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[2]
References
- "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Wrestling" Archived 2008-09-07 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on August 27, 2008)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Marko Asell Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
External links
- Marko Asell at Olympedia
- Marko Asell at United World Wrestling
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