Veikko Nyqvist was a Finnish athlete, born on August 9, 1916, in Helsinki. He specialized in the discus throw and competed during the 1940s and 1950s. Nyqvist participated in the 1948 London Olympics, finishing sixth in the discus event, and placed twelfth in the same event at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. He earned a bronze medal at the 1946 European Athletics Championships and secured four national championships in discus and one in shot put. Nyqvist is recognized for his contributions to Finnish athletics before passing away on August 10, 1968.
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Time Zone - Europe/Helsinki (1:39 E)
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Meaning of the name - Veikko
The name Veikko is a Finnish form of the name Victor, meaning "conqueror" or "victorious".
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Veikko Nyqvist belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Helsinki
Place of Death: Helsinki
Occupation: discus thrower
Awards Received: Bronze medal at the 1946 European Athletics Championships | 4 National Disc Championships (1943, 1945, 1946, 1949) | 1 National Shot Put Championship (1942)
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Ephemeris for August 9, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 16 Leo 28 | 17 Leo 5 | 3 Sagittarius 51 |
| Moon | 19 Sagittarius 47 | 18 Aquarius 24 | 18 Sagittarius 0 |
| Mercury | 28 Leo 39 | 4 Leo 26 | 5 Sagittarius 10 |
| Venus | 7 Cancer 3 | 10 Cancer 47 | 28 Libra 8 |
| Mars | 10 Libra 29 | 1 Libra 32 | 26 Sagittarius 0 |
| Jupiter | 4 Taurus 43 | 13 Cancer 30 | 26 Aries 9 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 18 | 1 Aries 12 | 1 Leo 11 |
| Uranus | 17 Aquarius 43 | 1 Gemini 9 | 16 Aquarius 8 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 56 | 1 Aries 50 | 4 Leo 48 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 51 | 2 Aquarius 13 | 3 Cancer 55 |
| Rahu | 28 Capricorn 1 | 19 Pisces 49 | 22 Capricorn 14 |
| Ketu | 28 Cancer 1 | 19 Virgo 49 | 22 Cancer 14 |
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