Kalle Viljamaa

{{Short description|Finnish wrestler (1885–1918)}}

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|caption = Kalle Viljamaa (left) and Jean Hauptmanns in the 1912 Olympics

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|birth_place = Tampere, Grand Duchy of Finland

|death_date = {{death date and age|1918|3|28|1885|3|15|df=yes}}

|death_place = Tampere, Finland

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Kalle Albinus Viljamaa (15 March 1885 – 28 March 1918) was a Finnish wrestler.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/58018 |title=Kalle Viljamaa |publisher=Olympedia |access-date=14 June 2021}} He competed in the heavyweight event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/kalle-viljamaa-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417181339/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/kalle-viljamaa-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Kalle Viljamaa Olympic Results |accessdate=23 May 2013 |publisher=Sports Reference}}

Viljamaa died of White Guard artillery shelling during the Finnish Civil War Battle of Tampere.{{cite web |url=http://vesta.narc.fi/cgi-bin/db2www/sotasurmahaku/input?hakuid=16583 |title=Viljamaa, Kalle Albinus |work=War Victims of Finland 1914–1922 Internet Database |publisher=The National Archives of Finland |date=5 March 2002 |accessdate=25 October 2018 |language=fi |archive-date=18 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191018002305/http://vesta.narc.fi/cgi-bin/db2www/sotasurmahaku/input%3Fhakuid%3D16583 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web |url=http://www.sci.fi/~sut/kesa2013/1918.html |title=Vuoden 1918 kahinoissa kuoli viisi suomalaista olympiaurheilijaa |author=Arponen, Antti O. |publisher=Suomen Urheilutietäjät |date=2013 |accessdate=25 October 2018 |language=fi |archive-date=4 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210904030338/http://www.sci.fi/~sut/kesa2013/1918.html |url-status=dead }}

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