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Matti Sippala

Matti Sippala
Matti Sippala, Finnish javelin thrower (d. 1997)

Matti Kalervo Sippala 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.

11 March 1908

Born on the same birth day (11 March): Anna BochkoltzBenjamin TupperDario ColognaDavid AndersFred Jones (basketball)Freda Meissner-BlauHarvey MandelJackie McGlewLouis BoulangerLouise BroughMalcolm CampbellRaoul WalshTerrence HowardTristan Murail

Born in the same month (March 1908): Arthur O'ConnellBrigitte HelmFranz StanglLoulou GastéMichael RedgravePhil VincentRobert RossenWalter Annenberg