Karl Oskar Kirmes

Karl Oskar Kirmes
 Gymnast  
Country represented  Finland
Born (1995-12-19) 19 December 1995
Reykjavik, Iceland
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Level Senior International Elite
(Finland national team)
Years on national team 2013-present

Karl Oskar Kirmes (born 19 December 1995, Reykjavík) is a Finnish male artistic gymnast, representing his nation at international competitions. He competed at world championships, including the 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, Belgium.[1] He also competed at the 2015 European Games in Baku.

As of August 8 of 2016, Kirmes became the first Finnish male gymnast to get to the Olympics in forty-four years.[2]

Kirmes was born to an Estonian father and a Swedish mother in Reykjavík, Iceland. His parents are also gymnasts.[3][2]

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