Heikki Huttunen (26 September 1880 – 21 September 1947) was a Finnish sport shooter who competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1924 Summer Olympics, and won five Finnish national championship golds.
Shooting
Olympics
+ Heikki Hallamaa at the Olympic GamesGamesEventRankNotes 1908 Summer Olympics 300 metre free rifle, three positions 38th Source: Team free rifle 8th Source: 1912 Summer Olympics 50 metre pistol 28th 300 metre free rifle, three positions 25th Team free rifle 5th 1924 Summer Olympics 50 metre rifle, prone 20th 600 metre free rifle 44th Team free rifle 5th
International
Huttunen competed in the ISSF World Shooting Championships: 1914: 5th in free rifle team 1924: 7th in free rifle, standing
National
Huttunen won five Finnish national championship golds: free rifle, standing: 1909, 1924 free rifle, three positions: 1910, 1913 free pistol: 1919
Other
He represented the club Suomen Metsästysyhdistys.
He was present at the constitutive meeting of the Finnish Shooting Sport Federation, and became its board member.
He was the sports director of the Kuopio White Guard district in the 1930s.
He received the Silver Medal of Merit with the Golden Cross of the Finnish Sport in 1947.
Cross-country skiing
He competed at the 1901 and 1905 Nordic Games. In 1901, he placed 6th in the 30 kilometre cross-country skiing with time 2:27:29. In 1905, he placed 7th in the same event with time 2:41:55.
He was part of the team that won the first cross-country skiing relay race in Finland, from Helsinki to Porvoo in 1904. He also took part in the organizational activities of skiing in Finland in the 1900s and 1910s.
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