Matti Sippala, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Matti Sippala

athletics competitor

Date of Birth: 11-Mar-1908

Place of Birth: Hollola, Southern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland

Date of Death: 22-Aug-1997

Profession: athletics competitor, javelin thrower

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Matti Kalervo Sippala (11 March 1908 – 22 August 1997) was a Finnish athlete.
His main event was the javelin throw, in which he won the silver medal at both the 1932 Summer Olympics and the 1934 European Championships, but he was also a good pentathlete, breaking the unofficial world record in 1931.