Tapio Mäkelä

Tapio Valfrid Mäkelä (12 October 1926 – 12 May 2016) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1950s.

Tapio Mäkelä

Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
1952 Oslo 4 × 10 km relay
1952 Oslo 18 km
World Championships
1954 Falun 4 × 10 km relay

He won the 4 × 10 km relay gold and the 18 km silver at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Mäkelä also won a gold in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1954 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.

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