Julius Saaristo, Finnish javelin thrower and soldier (died 1969)

Julius Saaristo

Finnish athletics competitor

Juho Julius Saaristo was a Finnish track and field athlete. He won two medals at the 1912 Olympics: a silver in conventional javelin throw and gold in the two-handed javelin throw, a one-time Olympic event in which the total was a sum of best throws with the right hand and with…