Photo: Unknown (IOC Olympic Museum, Switzerland)—Public domain
Arvo ASKOLA
- Born
- Dec 2, 1909
- Events
- 10 000 m
Arvo ASKOLA is a Finland long-distance runner, born on December 2, 1909. He competes primarily in the 10000m.
His personal bests include 30:15.6h in the 10000m. He has earned 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Finland.
Personal best · 10 000 m30:15.6h
1936 season best30:15.6hAug 2, 1936
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Last competitionThe XI Olympic GamesAug 2, 1936 · 30:15.6h
As of Oct 27, 2026: 10 000 m 30:15.6h, 1936 season best 30:15.6h (Aug 2, 1936) · Last competition: The XI Olympic Games, Aug 2, 1936, 30:15.6h · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 116 years old
Personal bests
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Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 10000m | 30:15.6h | – | Aug 2, 1936 | The XI Olympic Games |
| 1934 | 10000m | 31:03.2h | – | Sep 7, 1934 | Torino European Championships |