Ale Riipinen

Ale Riipinen
Personal information
Full nameHeikki Aleksi Riipinen
NicknameAle
National teamFinland
Born(1883-05-28)May 28, 1883
Laukaa, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
DiedFebruary 13, 1957(1957-02-13) (aged 73)
Espoo, Finland
Occupation(s)Physical education teacher, lecturer, school inspector
SpouseHilja Riipinen
Sport
SportGymnastics
Club
  • Ylioppilasvoimistelijat
  • Lapuan Virkiä
  • Jyväskylän Seminaarin Jyskyt
Medal record
Men's Gymnastics
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London Gymnastics team

Heikki Aleksi "Ale" Riipinen (28 May 1883 – 13 February 1957) was a Finnish gymnast who won bronze in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

  1. ^ "Ale Riipinen". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 March 2021.