Marko Yli-Hannuksela
Finnish sport wrestler (born 1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marko Juhani Yli-Hannuksela (born 21 December 1973 in Ilmajoki) is a Finnish former wrestler. His most notable accomplishments are his two Olympic medals and a world championship in Greco-Roman wrestling. After failing to qualify for 2008 Olympic Games, he decided to retire in August 2008.
Quick Facts Medal record, Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling ...
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Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling | ||
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2004 Athens | 74 kg | |
2000 Sydney | 76 kg |
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His local sports team are the Ilmajoen Kisailijat, and he is coached by his father Seppo Yli-Hannuksela. He has five children with his wife Gita.