Juhani Vellamo

{{Short description|Finnish weightlifter (1912–2004)}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1912|04|04}}

| birth_place = Jämijärvi, Finland

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2004|05|22|1912|04|04}}

| death_place = Tampere, Finland

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| country = {{flagu|Finland}}

| sport = Weightlifting

| weight_class = 82.5 kg

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| team = National team

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{{MedalSport | Men's Weightlifting}}

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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze| 1947 Philadelphia | 82.5 kg}}

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Juhani Vellamo (4 April 1912 – 22 May 2004{{cite web|title=sports-reference.com|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/juhani-vellamo-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181932/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/juhani-vellamo-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-17}}) was a Finnish male former weightlifter, who competed in the light heavyweight class and represented Finland at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the 1947 World Weightlifting Championships in the 82.5 kg category.{{cite web|title=Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Juhani Vellamo|pages=126–146|url=http://www.iwf.net/doc/statistics/WORLD_CHAMP_SENIOR_001_146.PDF|publisher=iwf.net|accessdate=23 June 2016}} He also competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/juhani-vellamo-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181932/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/juhani-vellamo-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Juhani Vellamo Olympic Results |accessdate=23 December 2019}}