Veikko Heinonen

{{short description|Finnish ski jumper}}

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{{MedalSport | Men's ski jumping}}

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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalSilver| 1954 Falun | Individual large hill}}

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Veikko Heinonen (4 October 1934 – 4 November 2015) was a Finnish former ski jumper who competed in the 1950s, winning a silver medal at the 1954 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships on the large hill in Falun.{{cite web|url=http://www.iltasanomat.fi/makihyppy/art-1447387273360.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151115234445/http://www.iltasanomat.fi/makihyppy/art-1447387273360.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 November 2015|title=Suomalainen mäkihypyn MM-mitalisti kuoli|author=Juha Kanerva|work=Ilta-Sanomat}}

He was also a baseball player.

He was born in Lahti in 1934, and died in 2015.