Erkki Kohvakka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Erkki Kohvakka

orienteer

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1937

Place of Birth: Kangasniemi, Eastern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland

Date of Death: 23-Jan-2018

Profession: orienteer

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Erkki Kohvakka (2 July 1937 – 23 January 2018) was a Finnish orienteering competitor and European champion.
He won a gold medal in the individual 1964 European Orienteering Championships in Le Brassus, and also a gold medal with the Finnish relay team.
He was also member of the Finnish team that won the relay at the 1962 European championships, while not part of the official program. He received a silver medal in the relay at the 1966 World Orienteering Championships with the Finnish team.