Marko Asell
Finnish Olympic wrestler and politician
马尔科·阿塞尔 · 마르코 아셀
- Born
- 8 May 1970, Ylöjärvi
- Citizenship
- Finland
- Sport
- amateur wrestling
- Occupation
- politician, amateur wrestler
- Height
- 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Marko Asell (born 8 May 1970 in Ylöjärvi) is a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling. He is also a politician, serving as a member of Finnish Parliament first for the 2007–2011 term, and again for the 2019–2023 and 2023–2027 terms.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Selviytyjät Suomi, season 3 | ||
| wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics – men's Greco-Roman 74 kg |
Awards and honours
- Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland 2023
- Cross of Merit, in gold, of the Finnish Sports 2026
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q123130 (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.