Olli Remes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Olli Remes

Finish skier and military officer

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1909

Place of Birth: Iisalmi, Eastern Finland Province, Finland

Date of Death: 31-Dec-1942

Profession: military personnel, cross-country skier, biathlete, ski mountaineer

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Olavi „Olli“ Remes (September 8, 1909 – December 31, 1942) was a Finnish cross country skier and military officer who competed in the 1930s. Remes was born in Iisalmi and died in Krivi, East Karelia. He won a bronze medal in 50 km at the 1934 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
In the 1936 Winter Olympics he participated in the demonstration event, military patrol (precursor to biathlon), and finished second in the team event.