(1886-09-07)7 September 1886 Keuruu, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died
17 September 1940(1940-09-17) (aged 54) Vilppula, Finland
Occupation
Farmer
Spouse
Taimi Helena Ahola
Sport
Sport
Sports shooting
Club
Suomen Metsästysyhdistys
Kolhon Ampuma- ja Metsästysseura
Coached by
Matti Kolho
Lauri Kolho (born Saxberg, 7 September 1886 – 17 September 1940) was a Finnish sports shooter, who competed at the 1908 and the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]
His parents were farmer Abram Evert Kolho and Eulalia Riihimäki.[5] Olympic shooters Voitto and Yrjö Kolho were his brothers,[6] as was architect Vilho Kolho.[5]
Born Saxberg, they finnicized the family name to Kolho on 12 May 1906.[7]
He married home economics teacher Taimi Helena Ahola (1899–1966). They had four children:[5]
Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 135. ISBN951-98673-1-7.
^Virtapohja, Kalle (2019). Sata tarkkaa vuotta. Ampumaurheilun historia Suomessa. Suomen Ampumaurheiluliitto 1919–2019 [History of sport shooting in Finland] (in Finnish). Helsinki: Suomen Ampumaurheiluliitto. p. 58. ISBN9789519699127.
^ ab"Henkilötietoja". Aamulehti (in Finnish). 8 September 1936. p. 4. ISSN0355-6913. Retrieved 23 March 2021 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.
^ abcdeRoine, Maija-Stiina (1998). Kolhon kylän tarina (in Finnish). Helsinki. pp. 90–92. ISBN9529104316.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 135. ISBN951-98673-1-7.
^"Nimenmuuttoja. Namförändringar". Lisälehti Suomen Virallisen Lehden. Bihang till Finlands Allmänna Tidning. Suomen Wirallinen Lehti (in Finnish and Swedish). Helsinki. 12 May 1906. p. 28. ISSN1457-4675. Retrieved 7 October 2018 – via Digital Collections of National Library of Finland.