Antti Tyrväinen

Antti Tyrväinen
Personal information
Full nameAntti Eerkki Tyrväinen
Born(1933-11-05)5 November 1933
Ylöjärvi, Finland
Died13 October 2013(2013-10-13) (aged 79)
Tampere, Finland
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Professional information
SportBiathlon
Olympic Games
Teams2 (1960, 1964)
Medals1 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams6 (1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966)
Medals6 (1 gold)
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
1960 Squaw Valley20 km individual
World Championships
1961 UmeåTeam event
1962 Hämeenlinna20 km individual
1962 HämeenlinnaTeam event
1963 Seefeld20 km individual
1963 SeefeldTeam event
1965 Elverum20 km individual

Antti Eerkki Tyrväinen (5 November 1933 – 13 October 2013) was a Finnish biathlete and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, and silver medals in the World Championships in 1962 and 1963 together with a bronze medal in 1965. He was born in Ylöjärvi.