Vello Kaaristo
1911–1965 (age 54)
Biography
Vello Kaaristo was born in 1911 in Ivangorod and was an accomplished cross-country skier. He represented the sporting traditions of the Nordic regions and contributed to the athletic heritage of his homeland during the twentieth century.
Kaaristo's athletic career and life concluded in 1965. His achievements in cross-country skiing remain part of the sporting history of Ivangorod and the broader Nordic athletic tradition.