Eino Mäkinen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eino Mäkinen

Finnish weightlifter

Date of Birth: 13-Jun-1926

Place of Birth: Kuru, Finland

Date of Death: 13-Aug-2014

Profession: weightlifter

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Eino Matias Mäkinen (13 June 1926 – 13 August 2014) was a Finnish heavyweight weightlifter.
He won two bronze medals at the world championships in 1955 and 1961 and five medals at the European championships in 1954–1961, including a gold in 1955.
He competed at the 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics with the best result of fifth place in 1956 and 1960.