Aki Karvonen
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's cross country skiing | |||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Silver | 1984 Sarajevo | 15 km | |
| Bronze | 1984 Sarajevo | 50 km | |
| Bronze | 1984 Sarajevo | 4 x 10 km | |
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 1987 Oberstdorf | 30 km | |
| Silver | 1989 Lahti | 4 x 10 km | |
| Bronze | 1982 Oslo | 4 x 10 km | |
Aki Karvonen (born August 31 1957 in Valtimo). is a former Finnish cross-country skier who competed during the 1980's. He won three medals at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo with a silver in the 15 km, and the bronzes in 50 km and the 4 x 10 km relay.
Karvonen also won three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with two silvers (30 km: 1987, 4 x 10 km: 1989) and one bronze (4 x 10 km: 1982, tied with East Germany).
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