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Finland · MAG · 1936 – 1948

Esa Seeste

Esa Seeste competed for Finland in men's artistic gymnastics, 1936–1948. Career medals: 1 gold, 1 bronze.

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career medals

Career, in brief

Esa Seeste was a two-time Olympian for Finland in men's artistic gymnastics, competing from 1936 through 1948. He won two Olympic medals — one gold and one bronze.

Timeline

Career arc, year by year.

Olympic — 2 appearances

1948 London Olympics

London
Team Final FinlandFIN 1358.300 · SUI 1356.700 · HUN 1330.850 · FRA 1313.850 GOLD

1936 Berlin Olympics

Berlin
Team Final FinlandGER 657.430 · SUI 654.802 · FIN 638.468 · TCH 625.763 BRONZE
All-Around Final 103.934 — 24th 24th

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Sources

Sources olympedia.org (London 1948, Berlin 1936)
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