King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Jorma Hotanen

Modern pentathlete (1936-2018)

Born
15 September 1936, Merikarvia
Died
20 February 2018, Espoo
Citizenship
Finland
Sport
fencing, modern pentathlon
Occupation
modern pentathlete, pentathlete, fencer
Height
178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
68 kg (150 lb)

Jorma Hotanen (15 September 1936 – 20 February 2018) was a Finnish modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
modern pentathlon at the 1964 Summer Olympics – individual22nd place
modern pentathlon at the 1964 Summer Olympics – team7th place
modern pentathlon at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's individual34th place
modern pentathlon at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's team5th place

External links

Facts from Wikidata Q6278930 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

Last posts

  1. Buying Chanbara Swords for Sparring and Competition
  2. What Size Shinai Does a Child Need for Kendo Practice
  3. Best Polypropylene Bokken for Hard Contact Training
  4. Best Foam Swords for Kids Martial Arts and Safe Practice
  5. Are Cold Steel Training Swords Good for Practice
  6. Shinai Maintenance and Essential Tools for Bamboo Care
  7. Best Shinai for Kendo Beginners Choosing Your First Sword
  8. Choosing the Best Bokken for Kendo Kata
  9. Using a Tsuba on Your Bokken for Partner Practice
  10. How Much Should You Spend on a Wooden Practice Sword